Where you'll find it in the UAE
A dedicated plant room in every building connected to district cooling across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Typically houses plate heat exchangers, control valves, strainers, pumps and the BTU meter.
Common faults
- Plate heat exchanger fouling, which raises approach temperature and reduces delivered cooling
- Blocked Y-strainers restricting flow
- Control valve or actuator failure holding flow open and inflating consumption charges
- BTU meter drift causing disputed billing
- Poor delta-T across the building loop, the single most common ETS complaint
What servicing involves
ETS servicing covers plate heat exchanger cleaning or plate pack strip-down, strainer cleaning, control valve and actuator testing, pump checks, and BTU meter verification. Because district cooling is billed on consumption, an unattended ETS fault shows up directly on the invoice, which makes this one of the highest-return maintenance items in a Dubai tower.
Need this equipment serviced?
Inspection first, fixed written price before any work begins, and a photo report on completion.