The Day – Breathing while in school
Since last summer, leaders of the state’s largest teachers union have been telling anyone who would listen, including The Day’s Editorial Board, that the air inside many school buildings was making it inhumanely hard to teach and to learn. Most Connecticut schools have some kind of air conditioning, but the systems can be unreliable. Schools from […]
Barsamian begins exciting new Naples’ Inventory Home
A highly respected luxury residential developer from Boston has begun his first single-family home project in Naples, on a site in one of the city’s most prestigious and sought-after neighborhoods. The property is located at 774 South Golf Drive, a site which will overlook the new Four Seasons Resort Hotel’s golf course, where construction has […]
New partnership to marry up state-of the-art industrial and indoor air quality measurement technology with leading miniature PID technology
IBAX Partn’AIR will distribute Chromatotec’s microVOC and microF miniature analysers Chromatotec®. The French specialist manufacturers of turnkey solutions for gas and liquid analysis, is proud to announce their collaboration with M. Xavier Zinsch, himself an expert in gas analysis and detection, and an associate in the company IBAX Partn’air. Mr Zinsch also manages ION Science’s French […]
Editorial: Improving air in schools | Editorial
In Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order No. 2, mainly focused on masks in schools, the final directive hasn’t received the attention it deserves. It reads: “School districts should marshal any resources available to improve inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, replacement and upgrades of equipment to improve the indoor air quality in school facilities, including mechanical and […]
Virginia families can apply for funds to help cover energy bills this winter – here’s how | WJHL
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Eligible Virginia families can now apply for federal funds to help them pay their outstanding heating and cooling bills. The funds are from the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) that stems from the American Rescue Plan passed last year. $100 million will be distributed this year as part of a […]
Improving Indoor Air Quality: Protecting the Air We Breathe | 2022-01-29
Improving Indoor Air Quality: Protecting the Air We Breathe | 2022-01-29 | ACHR News This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to […]
The Lutgert Professional Center Earns Leed Certification
The Lutgert Companies announced that the new Lutgert Professional Center has been LEED Gold certified. Located just south of Pine Ridge Road at 4850 Tamiami Trail North in Naples, it is the only LEED Gold certified multi-tenant Class A office building in Collier County. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a globally recognized […]
Court to hear Virginia school boards’ challenge to Youngkin’s mask-optional order
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A legal challenge from seven Virginia school boards trying to block Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s mask-optional executive order will be heard next week. The schools boards, the one for Richmond Public Schools among them, filed the lawsuit in Arlington Circuit County the day Youngkin’s order went into effect. The boards asked the […]
Students in cold Bridgeport school forced to wear coats
BRIDGEPORT — Teachers and students at Columbus School this week had to keep their coats on and hoods up on Monday, even once inside the building, as teachers reported classroom temperatures of about 50 to 60 degrees. The low temperatures are a recurring problem at the school, said the elementary school teachers, who asked not […]
Self-isolation doesn’t stop SARS-CoV-2 from spreading at home
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Researchers have detected tiny airborne particles containing RNA from SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, both inside and outside of rooms in which infected people were self-isolating at home. This finding suggests that airborne transmission beyond the isolation rooms […]