Modern Buildings Services magazine reports: With only 5% of buildings with air conditioning systems with a cooling capacity of 12kW and more expected to have been inspected by the deadline of January 4th 2011, CIBSE has called for the mandatory of air -conditioning inspections. CIBSE technical director Hywell davis explains, “it (certificate lodgement) will enable us to build up a national picture of air conditioning”
The government has announced that it will take forward proposals to make it mandatory to lodge air-conditioning reports following an industry wide consultation.
The Purpose of air-conditioning inspections is to provide owners and operators with information on the performance of the air conditioning so that they can improve them and cut costs if they are using too much energy.
