Carrier Global : CIAT Air Handling Solution Provides Cleaner, More Comfortable Air for Crawley’s New Civic Centre
WEST SUSSEX, England, 10th March 2022 – Staff and visitors to Crawley Borough Council’s new Civic Centre will benefit from outstanding indoor comfort with a new high-efficiency CIAT air conditioning and ventilation system. Three modular ClimaCIAT™ Air Handling Units (AHUs), equipped with high-grade filters to help support indoor air quality, will maintain year-round climate conditions […]
Coalition Building Electrification Policies Key in NY Budget / Public News Service
The New York Legislature will approve Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget by April 1. Environmental advocates are pushing for the fiscal plan to include policies that move buildings off fossil fuels. Hochul’s budget includes $250 million for electrifying homes as part of a plan to get two million homes in the state electrified or electric-ready by […]
Improving Indoor Air Quality and Education with VRF and Slimduct RD | 2022-01-20
Improving Indoor Air Quality and Education with VRF and Slimduct RD | 2022-01-20 | 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 […]
Detroit HVAC experts offer deep-cleaning duct advice for spring
“Not only can dust, germs and bacteria accumulate in corners and under furniture, but they can also grow in ventilation systems that aren’t properly cleaned,” said Dayna Hottle, general manager of C & C Heating and Air Conditioning. “Eventually, those ventilation systems can become overrun with mold and mildew to produce harmful irritants. It’s important […]
Pandemic lessons can lead to more-prosperous community
Lessons from the pandemic could help keep other disruptive ailments such as the flu in check if best practices are embraced and implemented broadly. That’s one of the messages of a sweeping report released this week. Lessons from the pandemic could help keep other disruptive ailments such as the flu in check if best practices […]
U.S. Department of Energy Study Highlights Energy Savings Potential of Sorbent Ventilation Technology™
WESTWOOD, Mass., March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — enVerid Systems, the leader in sustainable indoor air quality (IAQ) solutions, announced today that its sorbent air cleaning technology for HVAC load reduction has been validated by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) High Impact Technology (HIT) Catalyst program. The validation comes after field testing of enVerid’s HVAC Load Reduction® (HLR®) modules […]
Study Shows Antimicrobial Air Filters Can Kill COVID-19 Particles In 30 Seconds
The study details the risk of contracting airborne illnesses — in this case, COVID-19 — while on public transportation that uses air conditioners with recycled air. Of particular note, the researchers cite data that showed substantially higher rates of respiratory infections among people in the UK who traveled on a bus or tram within a […]
Why ventilation and filtration won’t make indoor air COVID-free
In the White House’s National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan plan, within the “Clean Air in Buildings Checklist,” lurks a risky landmine: “ventilation and filtration.” That approach, the latest proposed “Operation Warp Speed,” is incompatible with most public building ventilation systems, would be expensive, noisy, windy, and worst of all, won’t adequately disinfect the air. Far superior, cheaper, […]
4 Top Digital Trends Changing Facility Management
You may have noticed increased adoption rates of facility management technology among your peers. Many professionals realize that carefully chosen technology could positively impact their workflows. Here are some of the digital trends shaping the sector now and likely to affect it in the future. 1. IoT sensors provide more visibility and control People are […]
Apply for Infectious Disease Prevention Training Funds from OSHA
The coronavirus pandemic has left the majority of North Americans feeling anxious about entering buildings they believe may have poor indoor air quality (IAQ), according to a new survey from Ambius. The survey of 3,000 U.S. and Canadian adults discovered that 76% would consider joining the “Great Resignation” if their employees did not guarantee wellness […]