AHAM Publishes First Standard to Measure Room Air Cleaner Ability to Remove Viruses and Bacteria from Indoor Air
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) has finalized a performance test standard that will provide appliance manufacturers with a consistent way to test the effectiveness of portable room air cleaners’ ability to remove microbiological pollutants including viruses, bacteria and mold. The new standard, AHAM-AC-5-2022, measures the rate at […]
Survey: Health and Safety Is Top Concern for Facility Managers
Dr. John McKeon is the CEO and founder of Allergy Standards Ltd (ASL), an international standards and certification body. He and his team members tell us what National Cleaning Week means to their organization and how cleaning professionals can contribute to healthier indoor environments. Dr. John McKeon, Allergy Standards Ltd Q: What does National Cleaning Week […]
Making indoor air quality a top priority
As schools move toward making masks optional for students and teachers, concerns are turning to the best ways to mitigate COVID-19 infections–and indoor air quality is a major concern. With students back in physical classrooms, air quality must take priority regardless of a district’s mask policy. But how can district leaders address the varying degrees […]
National Cleaning Week Spotlight: Cleaning and Indoor Air Quality
Dr. John McKeon is the CEO and founder of Allergy Standards Ltd (ASL), an international standards and certification body. He and his team members tell us what National Cleaning Week means to their organization and how cleaning professionals can contribute to healthier indoor environments. Dr. John McKeon, Allergy Standards Ltd Q: What does National Cleaning Week […]
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Dr. John McKeon is the CEO and founder of Allergy Standards Ltd (ASL), an international standards and certification body. He and his team members tell us what National Cleaning Week means to their organization and how cleaning professionals can contribute to healthier indoor environments. Dr. John McKeon, Allergy Standards Ltd Q: What does National Cleaning Week […]
Public forum: April 1, 2022 | Opinion
Test your home for radon As you start your spring projects this year, consider also performing a home radon test. Why? Because radon is known to cause lung cancer and north-central Indiana is a radon hot-spot. In fact, at least one-in-three homes in Indiana are expected to have radon above the U.S. action level. The […]
Climate report issues bleak warning for Valley communities
Without action to address increasing temperature, water insecurity, poor air quality, San Joaquin Valley towns like Ivanhoe remain the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change In early January, the State of California released its San Joaquin Valley Region Report as part of California’s Fourth Climate Change Assessment. Beginning in 2006, the state began […]
Blumenthal Performing Arts And Honeywell Collaborate To Help Improve The Theater’s Indoor Air Quality
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Blumenthal Performing Arts is working with Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) to create a healthier environment for its performers and staff to help boost their confidence and continue to provide premium performing arts and entertainment experiences for the Charlotte community. Honeywell will deploy a customized Healthy Buildings dashboard and air quality sensing technology throughout […]
Study: Homeowners Need to be Told About Indoor Air Quality | 2022-03-30
Study: Homeowners Need to be Told About Indoor Air Quality | 2022-03-30 | 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 […]
The Recorder – My Turn: How to build a 100% renewable energy future
Even hopeful people like me can look at the problems of the world and feel daunted. And while sometimes the problems seem ever more dire, it is also true that solutions abound. Take for example, our reliance on dirty forms of energy, which create serious environmental and public health problems when these fuels are mined, […]