Tag: Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
IFMA, CIRI Team Up To Educate Facility Pros On Healthy Air
The facility management association has joined forces with Chemical Insights Research Institutes to share knowledge about healthy indoor environments.
Q&A: Protecting Indoor Air From Outside Pollutants
A project lead from the Illinois ASHRAE Chapter shares how climate change will continue to impact air quality.
Optimizing Space To Enhance Employee Productivity And Well-Being
Workplace management tech is the key to optimizing space in order to boost employee well-being and productivity.
Is Your Facility’s Indoor Air Making Occupants Sick?
If there’s an indoor air quality issue at your facility, a simple test can guide you to a solution, including mold remediation.
CDC Releases Guidance For Preventing Spread Of Infections In Schools
CDC offers steps K-12 schools can take to prevent and control the spread of respiratory and stomach viruses, such as influenza and norovirus, and bacterial illness, such as strep throat.
6 Strategies To Prevent And Resolve Mold In Your Facility
Facility managers must recognize the warning signs of a toxic mold contamination and implement a viable solution for the safety and health of building occupants and visitors.
Clearing The Air And Improving IAQ
HVAC systems are the first line of defense when it comes to protecting building occupants from airborne pollutants.
Six Game-Changing Trends For Smart Spaces
Six major trends tied to the growing automation of smart spaces will develop in 2024, all sharing the watchwords of “sustainable efficiency.”
The Built Environment: How Do Weather Events Impact Interior Design?
New research from the American Society of Interior Designers and Chemical Insights Research Institute explores the impacts of extreme weather on interior design.
Reduce Viral Threats With This Spring Cleaning Checklist
With illnesses like the flu and norovirus circulating, here are four tips and best practices to help prevent viral spread within your facilities.
Applications Open For 2024 Renew America’s Schools Prize
The DOE will award $180 million to K-12 school districts to help them lower energy use and costs, improve indoor air quality, and foster healthier learning environments.
Achieve Optimal IAQ With Human-Centric Analytics
Smart building systems are revolutionizing the way we design, manage, and experience space. By grounding these systems in data focused on human needs and behavior, facilities managers can achieve spatial optimization that meaningfully benefits both the occupants and the bottom line.
Survey Reveals Disparities In IAQ Prioritization In K-12 Schools
A new survey finds there's a gap between educators and school authorities regarding the prioritization of air quality in K-12 facilities.
Containment Wall Systems Support Healthy IAQ During Construction
During construction projects, containment wall systems can keep airborne particles at bay.
The Critical Role Of School IAQ During Cold And Flu Season
A K-12 school's indoor air quality (IAQ) plays a critical role during cold and flu season, as it is not only essential in well-being but also for learning.
Airthings Launches Ventilation Rate Feature at AHR 2024
The Ventilation Rate Feature provides insights to help gauge the efficiency of a building’s ventilation system.
Show Love To Your Employees This Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, Facility Executive rounded up a list of products that can show love and appreciation to your facility and employees.
Breathing Easier: Air Filtration Innovation Eliminates Smoke, Improves IAQ
New filtration technology from a university research laboratory is proving to be a game-changer in the fight against smoke produced by global wildfires.
5 Ways To Support Employee Health And Wellness In 2024
Facility managers can help support employees wellness by offering amenities, providing resources, and creating a healthy environment.
IAQ Monitoring: A Key Defense Against Viral Transmission
IAQ monitoring can show air filtration and distribution system effectiveness in buildings with outdated infrastructure.