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ECEX – a diverse business with a range of experts offering a host of skills
ECEX employs highly experienced people with the diverse set of skills needed to offer a broad portfolio of expert services to a wide variety of customers. The services offered by ECEX include metalwork and fabrication, air handling unit (AHU) and ventilation services, mechanical engineering services, and the supply and installation of cost-saving air intake screens. […]
Continue ReadingBuilding a stronger air force
There are really only two reasons to install ventilation in buildings – to provide comfort and to promote health. Each is crucial to the wellbeing of people in the workplace and at home. The main factor to influence both comfort and health is indoor air quality (IAQ) which is determined by the amount of pollution […]
Continue ReadingHealthcare – balancing cost with efficiency
The healthcare sector is under mounting financial pressure with demand for the NHS services soaring, largely because of the COVID-19 pandemic but also the result of population changes and more patients with chronic and multiple conditions. This places a considerable burden on funding. And, according to the Health Foundation charity, demands on the health service […]
Continue ReadingHVAC winter maintenance in Covid conscious times
Winter is a particularly challenging time to maintain high air quality in buildings because people spend more time indoors and this inevitably places a greater burden on the ventilation system. Ventilation systems have always been important for the health and welfare and comfort of building occupants, but they are more vital now than ever before. […]
Continue ReadingFocus on ventilation to tackle COVID-19
Prime minister Boris Johnson’s March 2020 announcement of the UK’s first national lockdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic came with a snappy three-part slogan – ‘Stay home, protect the NHS, save lives’. The message was modified over the following months. In May 2020, for example, we were urged to ‘Stay alert, control the virus, save […]
Continue ReadingExtract unit replacement at Thomas Bennett Community College
ECEX replaced a extract unit serving the food technology class at Thomas Bennett Community College, Crawley. The existing unit was mounted on the roof of the main college building, and the casework had suffered from extensive corrosion, as had the associated attenuators. While the school was shut over the Easter Holidays, ECEX disconnected the old […]
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