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Air curtains and automatic doors: Intelligent integration for efficiency and accessibility in buildings
Source: Airtecnics, Spain https://www.airtecnics.com/news/air-curtains-and-automatic-doors-intelligent-integration-for-efficiency-and-accessibility-in-buildings
Thursday 14 March 2024
In the current context where energy efficiency and sustainability are fundamental priorities in architecture and building design, the combination of high-quality air curtains with automatic doors has become a key strategy for buildings seeking to maximize energy efficiency without sacrificing accessibility. A fundamental aspect of this integration is the incorporation of intelligent control and regulation that optimizes energy use based on the state of the door.
This brilliant combination translates into multiple benefits. Firstly, the intelligent regulation of air curtains automatically adjusts their operation in response to the opening or closing of doors, a feature that not only reduces energy consumption, but also aids in the control of indoor temperature and increases the lifespan of the air curtains.
The invisible barrier effect created by the air curtain prevents heat exchange, maintaining the quality of the indoor air, and blocks the entry of contaminants and insects. This aspect is particularly important in spaces where hygiene and environmental health are paramount.
The combination with automatic doors facilitates uninterrupted access, crucial in high-traffic buildings such as shopping centers, hospitals, and office buildings.
Moreover, the combination with automatic doors facilitates uninterrupted access, crucial in high-traffic buildings such as shopping centers, hospitals, and office buildings. This not only improves user experience, but also ensures that buildings comply with accessibility regulations.
In summary, the integration of air curtains and automatic doors is a step forward in the construction of smarter and more sustainable buildings, combining energy efficiency, environmental comfort, and accessibility. This trend in modern architecture not only responds to current needs, but also prepares spaces for a greener and more efficient future.
It is also important to highlight that air curtains can be integrated with building management systems, such as BMS or PLC. This allows for more efficient energy control, coordinating their operation with other parts of the building.
For more information on our extensive range of Air Curtains and to discover how they can benefit your business by enhancing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and creating a more comfortable environment for both employees and customers, visit Airtecnics North America's website.
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