The Vortice Blog

The Vital Role of Air Handling Units and HTM 03-01 in Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities

The Vital Role of Air Handling Units and HTM 03-01 in Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities In the healthcare sector, ensuring a sterile, controlled, and comfortable environment is paramount. The key component in achieving this is ensuring HTM 03-01 solutions are being utilised. HTM (Health Technical Memorandum) is a critical guideline issued by the UK’s Department […]

Overcoming Mould and Condensation in Social Housing

Overcoming Mould and Condensation in Social Housing As UK social housing providers continue to grapple with condensation and mould growth, the constant trickle or DMEV (Decentralized Mechanical Extract Ventilation) fan has become an indispensable solution. Renowned for their reliability and performance, even the smallest DMEV fans on their lowest trickle speed can move over half […]

How Ventilation can help Hay Fever: A Breath of Fresh Air

How Ventilation can help Hay Fever: A Breath of Fresh Air Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is triggered by allergens such as pollen, dust mites, pet dander, and mould spores, leading to symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and congestion. While […]

Medium Pressure Backward Curved Impeller Fan Range from Vortice

Vortice Medium Pressure Backward Curved Impeller Fan Range In the field of industrial ventilation, Casals has established itself as a reliable and trusted manufacturer of high-quality ventilation equipment. Among its range of industrial fans are the Nimus and Nimax, two models that have proven their efficiency and effectiveness over time. In this blog post, we […]

The Air Handling Unit range from Vortice

The Air Handling Unit range from Vortice Vortice is the leading manufacturer of ventilation and air conditioning systems, with over 60 years of experience in the industry. The company, based in Milan, Italy has a global presence, with subsidiaries in many countries around the world. Vortice products are designed to meet the needs of a […]

Car Park Extraction and CO detection

Car Park Extraction and CO detection Vortice is continuing its development process on its existing product range of axial and centrifugal fans including, material handling, smoke rated and ATEX. Vortice is now pleased now to include Jet Fans in its range of fans produced by Vortice group company Casals Ventilation. Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless, […]

What do the new Building Regulations changes mean for ventilation?

What do the new Building Regulations changes mean for ventilation? Let us simplify it for you! The new Building Regulations comprises of five new Approved Documents, including changes to Part F (ventilation) which will come into effect from 15th June 2022.The significant update provides an uplift to existing energy efficiency standards for homes and marks […]

Returning to the public washroom

Do you feel safe in public washrooms post-pandemic? VORTICE believes one of the main factors in reducing the spread of COVID-19 is sanitisation. The main element in reducing the spread of COVID-19 in public washrooms is by means of using antibacterial gel, soap dispensers and hand dryers. During the pandemic many reports and analyses have […]

The BD Range of Low Pressure Centrifugal Fans

BD Series of low pressure centrifugal fans The forward curved double inlet centrifugal fans are commonly known in the industry as “Inch Blowers” as the impeller is nominally dimensioned by diameter and length: (E.g. the BD- 10/08 has a nominal 10 inch diameter and 8 inch long impeller) The BD series of forward curved centrifugal fans […]

Making your home healthier with Heat Recovery Ventilation

Making your home healthier with Heat Recovery Ventilation Did you know that the average person spends 90% of their time indoors and indoor air can be up to 50 times more polluted than outdoor air? VORTICE offers a whole collection of heat recovery units specifically designed to assist with good air quality and filtration whilst […]