Modern Building Services

MODERN BUILDING SERVICES JULY/AUGUST 2021 5 CONTENTS Inside the JULY/AUGUST 2021 issue Follow us on Twitter@MBS_magazine See www.modbs.co.uk for our digital issues and to search all of our news, features and product updates. News 7 ECA calls for urgent energy price reform, ECS advises card holders on closure of “Conditional” and “Restricted” ECS card routes, Europump Family Mourns the Loss of a Great Friend, BPMA and AEMT Sign Mutual Co-operation Agreement Competition 9 Win a £500 AMAZON Voucher Indoor Air Quality 12 New research shows mechanical ventilation halves the risk of spreading airborne diseases in schools and offices 14 The importance of Air Quality has never been greater 16 Leakage testing key to effective COVID ventilation 19 Cracking the secret of draught-free air movement Electrical Services 20 How building services managers can use smart power technology to control energy consumption. 22 Connecting commercial premises – the need for high-speed internet Installers View 24 Distributors need to start getting prepared 26 Operating efficiently, in budget and to highest standards 28 A Power Enabler of Buildings Sustainability 30 The Latest Drainage Trends 32 How to maintain your seals during periods of no use 34 Planned maintenance - prevention is better than the cure What’s New 36 The guide to new products and up to date business news 14 16 20 30