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  • Convector heater

  • Air cooling

    Air Cooling is one method of dissipating heat.

  • Spot coolers

    In the work place you often get an area which is called a hot spot.

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning can refer to any form of cooling, heating, ventilation or disinfection that modifies the condition of the air.

  • Evaporative air conditioning

    To understand how an Evaporative Air conditioner works, it is necessary to understand something about the properties of heat, air and water vapour.

  • Electric heating

    An electric heater is an electrical appliance that converts electrical energy into heat.

  • Fan heater

    A fan heater is a heater that works by using a fan to pass air over a heating element.

  • Space heating

    Space heating is the heating of a space, usually enclosed, such as a house or room.

  • Humidifier

    A humidifier is a house hold appliance that increases humidity (moisture) in a single room or in the entire home.