Tag: ventilation
The Dangers Of Exit Device And Fire Door Modifications
Fire-rated doors are critical safeguards in commercial buildings, but modifications to any fire door can compromise its efficacy.
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.
Poppy Releases Portable BreatheScore Kit And Training Program
The BreatheScore Kit enables professionals to measure air changes, over ventilation performance, and comply with ASHRAE Standard 241-2023.
A Layered Approach To Clean Air
In the pursuit of improved indoor air quality and infection mitigation, combining UVC and MERV 8 filters exceeds MERV 13 pathogen removal performance.
Three Tips To Keep IAQ Safer When Outdoor Air Is Unhealthy
From wildfire smoke to air pollution-ridden cities, facility managers must focus on healthier indoor air quality amidst outdoor air crisis fueled by climate change. Honeywell provides tips for keeping IAQ safer.
Airthings Launches New Space Utilization Tool
The Space Utilization tool by Airthings puts privacy first by using presence and occupancy feature, as well as create efficient space usage.
Getting “Schooled” In Indoor Air Quality
BridgePrep Academy Charter Schools took several measures to create a safe, healthy indoor school environment for students and staff.
Are Workplace Air Quality Issues Triggering Anxiety?
New research from Infogrid finds nearly three quarters of hybrid workers are worried about the impact of poor air quality on general health.
Public Transit, Gyms Top Places People Worry About Virus Transmission
In Toronto, the first city-wide testing of businesses to evaluate the risk of flu, RSV, and COVID-19 shows that people experience a wide range of ventilation safety over the course of a day.
Healthcare Facility Design Connects Nature, Healing
Patient-centric buildings are increasingly important, and the human desire to be near nature plays a vital role in healthcare facility design.
The Importance Of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Testing
Indoor air quality testing to identify bio-contaminants allows you to more accurately understand how to improve your facility's IAQ.
Pennsylvania Community To Improve IAQ, Save Projected $2.9M
An Energy Performance Contracting program from ABM will improve indoor air quality across multiple Green County, PA facilities.
SOM Picks Aircuity Platform For New 7 World Trade Center HQ
Installation of Aircuity ventilation optimization platform will help create a healthy, productive environment for headquarters occupants; API connection enables full picture of building conditions.
Reliable® Architectural Louver Protects PTAC Units In Extreme Weather
Florida Building Code-certified AEL-42-7020-MD protects PTAC ventilation openings in building facades during high-velocity hurricane conditions.
Achieving Sustainable IAQ In Facilities
The Clean First framework includes four steps facility management teams can follow to achieve Sustainable IAQ.
EPA Launches Clean Air In Buildings Challenge To Improve IAQ
Following through on the National Covid-19 Preparedness Plan, the new guidance is intended to help building owners and operators improve indoor air quality and protect public health.
Choosing Air Purifiers For Safer School, Workplace Environments
Here's a quick guide to choosing an air filtration system to successfully minimize viral spread, creating a safer environment for all occupants.
Airthings Virus Risk Indicator
The Airthings Virus Risk Indicator feature for Airthings for Business customers helps people understand their IAQ and how it contributes to spreading airborne viruses, providing personalized insights that will allow them to minimize the risk.
New UBS Arena At Belmont Park Designed For Safety, Sanitization
From security to COVID-19 concerns, the new home of the New York Islanders puts comprehensive protocols and processes in place to keep fans, athletes, and artists safe.
Low Occupancy? Look At Variable Speed HVAC
Coupled with the need to increase outdoor air into the building, lower occupancies may present a challenge to facilities teams.