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Do Grundfos Modular HVAC systems reduce the HVAC system footprint?

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Do building services perform as expected in a typical commercial building project?

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Do you know how much energy in a commercial building is consumed by a HVAC system?

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Does choosing a hydronic system affect the indoor climate?

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In our example, how much more energy efficient is a hydronic system compared to an air-based VAV system?

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What component does a Grundfos distributed pumping solution make redundant?

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1: Do Grundfos Modular HVAC systems reduce the HVAC system footprint?
No, the benefits come from reducing complexity and time spent on selecting and sizing
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1: Do Grundfos Modular HVAC systems reduce the HVAC system footprint?
Yes, but the compact size comes at a high price that the building owner needs to consider in relation to the maximised rentable square meters
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1: Do Grundfos Modular HVAC systems reduce the HVAC system footprint?
Yes, benefits come from ensuring maximum profitability of rentable square meters as well as reducing complexity and time spent on selecting and sizing
2: Do building services perform as expected in a typical commercial building project?
No, only 2% of new buildings have a performance that matches the design estimate
2: Do building services perform as expected in a typical commercial building project?
Yes, only 2% of buildings do not perform as they were designed to
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2: Do building services perform as expected in a typical commercial building project?
No, but this is expected – adjusting and optimising building services after completion is always calculated into costs
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3: Do you know how much energy in a commercial building is consumed by a HVAC system?
On average 10-20%
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3: Do you know how much energy in a commercial building is consumed by a HVAC system?
On average 30-40%
3: Do you know how much energy in a commercial building is consumed by a HVAC system?
On average 50-60%
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4: Does choosing a hydronic system affect the indoor climate?
No, you choose a hydronic system to save money on installation and energy
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4: Does choosing a hydronic system affect the indoor climate?
Yes, indoor climate is improved, and you get cost savings as well
4: Does choosing a hydronic system affect the indoor climate?
Yes, the improved indoor climate makes it worthwhile paying for an expensive solution
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5: In our example, how much more energy efficient is a hydronic system compared to an air-based VAV system?
An increase in energy efficiency of 35%
5: In our example, how much more energy efficient is a hydronic system compared to an air-based VAV system?
No real energy savings – but 35% installation cost savings
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5: In our example, how much more energy efficient is a hydronic system compared to an air-based VAV system?
The savings depend on water pricing
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6: What component does a Grundfos distributed pumping solution make redundant?
Primary pumps
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6: What component does a Grundfos distributed pumping solution make redundant?
Secondary pumps
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6: What component does a Grundfos distributed pumping solution make redundant?
Balancing and control valves