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ROOF TURBINES WORK FOR FREE
A turbine vent is a passive rooftop ventilation device. With the slightest breeze a roof turbine vent starts to spin. As soon as it...
Sep 13, 2018


CURVENT PINNACLE TURBINES NOW IN TWO NEW SIZES
Curvent’s Pinnacle Turbine ventilators is a natural roof turbine ventilator offering continuous ventilation with no operating costs. ...
Aug 20, 2018


BOKSBURG NEWS: FIVE BOKSBURG STORES LEFT GUTTED BY RUNAWAY BLAZE
We all saw or heard of the fire that broke out at the East Rand Retail Park in Boksburg. “The fire started in Coricraft, and then jumped...
Aug 7, 2018


CURVENTS PINNACLE TURBINE VENTILATORS OFFER AN IMPRESSIVE RANGE OF BENEFITS
1. Extremely cost-effective: Pinnacle Turbines runs without running costs. Our rooftop turbines use natural ventilation and minimal...
Aug 3, 2018


LOUVRES LOWER HEAT IN GENERATOR ROOMS.
BAWSA in Springs, produces 16 seater high spec passenger vehicles which targets the taxi market. They have a massive generator room which...
Jul 16, 2018


EXTRACTING CHEMICAL FUMES @ METSON MANUFACTURING, KYA SANDS
The Metson Manufacturing product range includes water soluble granular and liquid chelated foliar feeds, liquid fertilizers, growth...
Jul 6, 2018


THE SOVEREIGN STORY
Sovereign Foods remains one of the major poultry producers in Africa, being the 4th largest producer in South Africa. Curvent had the...
Jul 6, 2018


110 LOUVRE BLADED FIRE VENTILATORS FOR SHOPRITE:
The Curvent Fire X Vertical fire ventilator is a louvre bladed vertical mounted fire ventilator. The Fire X Vertical louvred blades are...
Jul 6, 2018


CAR PARK VENTILATION BY CURVENT INTERNATIONAL
Curvent International (PTY) Ltd helped pioneer smoke ventilation and smoke control in South Africa 34 years ago, and they have been...
Jun 14, 2018


USE CURVENT INTERNATIONAL FOR YOUR SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
It is a well known fact that should a fire break out in your building that maintenance records may be called upon for both legal and...
May 28, 2018


WHAT IS SMOKE VENTILATION?
Summed up it is a process of redirecting smoke and fumes in order to save lives and assets. The advantages of smoke control systems The...
May 16, 2018


CURVENT'S NATURAL VENTILATION MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS:
Natural ventilation is the process of supplying and removing air through an indoor space by natural means, meaning without the use of a...
Apr 16, 2018


WHAT DOES IT TAKE FOR A FIRE TO START?
Fire needs three basic elements to start; Fuel Oxygen Heat Source This is called the ‘Fire Triangle’. If anyone of the three elements is...
Feb 8, 2018


COMPARTMENTATION, A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT IN FIRE PROTECTION
Fire compartmentation is vital in any fire safety design. It basically means to divide a building into cells to prevent the passage of...
Feb 5, 2018


LEADING INDUSTRIAL VENTILATION
Industrial ventilation systems are designed to move a specific amount of air at a specific speed, which results in the removal of...
Feb 1, 2018


EFFECTIVE VENTILATION IS DIRECTLY LINKED TO THE SOURCES OF INLET AIR
Without the correct sources of inlet air, your ventilation system will not work effectively. If you are trying to extract air from a...
Nov 10, 2017


SHOPPING CENTRE SMOKE CONTROL
South Africa's building regulations emphasis smoke control for safety reasons. A well-designed smoke control system should always provide...
Nov 3, 2017


IMPULSE VENTILATION FOR CAR PARKS
Multistory above and below ground car parks are becoming more common due to increased public reliance on cars as well as the congestion...
Sep 22, 2017


WHY YOU NEED A MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST
Any ventilation system will have slight performance fluctuations. As with any piece of machinery, a ventilation system is subject to...
Sep 15, 2017


INSPECTING, TESTING & TRAINING AS PART OF A VENTILATION CONTROL PROGRAM
We mentioned in a previous article that all ventilation systems requires inspection and testing. Training on routine and emergency...
Sep 4, 2017
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