HVAC Systems

HVAC Systems

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning

HVAC systems play a pivotal role in ensuring comfort within buildings. A pleasant indoor climate coupled with fresh air is vital for the wellbeing of occupants. This is why such systems are commonly found in establishments like offices, schools, residential complexes and care centres. They are also indispensable in sectors where clean air and ventilation are paramount, such as industries, hospitals and pharmaceutical companies.

Embracing Sustainability and Intelligent Systems

Our approach comprises more than just installation of mechanical systems. In essence, HVAC systems can be leveraged to enhance the sustainability of buildings, aiming to reduce or even neutralise CO2 emissions. This can be achieved by tapping into innovative heat sources such as geothermal energy (underground thermal energy storage or UTES) or Borehole Thermal Energy Storage (BTES), climate ceilings, underfloor heating, concrete core activation and data-driven systems for lighting, heating and ventilation. We seamlessly integrate these technologies to form a comprehensive system.

Our journey always commences with carefully considering the situation at hand. For instance, how can we enhance comfort while minimising energy consumption? Are there specific hygiene considerations? Based on these considerations, we propose a recommendation, underpinned by a 3D design that offers a tangible visualisation of the potential practical outcome. We employ Building Information Modelling (BIM) software for intricate design detailing. Prior to actual implementation, we rigorously test the design using a virtual model of the building and all details of the installation.

Many of our HVAC systems are feats of engineering, in terms of either sustainability or given the complexity of the environment. However, there's immense potential in control technology too. Imagine hotel rooms where the ambiance can be altered with a simple tablet touch. Or, on a more serious note, an extraction system in a hazardous substances lab that autonomously adjusts to air quality and pressure fluctuations. Remote monitoring and control are increasingly prevalent, heralding the era of predictive maintenance. We're already harnessing data and digitalisation to fine-tune systems, ensuring HVAC is perfectly aligned with user needs. The outcome? An optimal equilibrium between comfort, hygiene, energy consumption and operational costs.



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Dirk Vanstraelen

Dirk Vanstraelen

Managing Director
Mourik Technics n.v. Gouverneur Roppesingel 12
B-3500 Hasselt
BELGIUM