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Healthcare Applications Can Benefit From Direct Outdoor Air …

WEBPearce agrees that COVID has heightened the interest in DOAS across all types of applications, including health care, because these systems provide outdoor air …

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A Guide to Best Practices in Hospital IAQ ACHR News

WEBA Guide to Best Practices in Hospital IAQ. By Andrew J. Streifel. November 19, 2007. In hospitals, it is critical maintaining IAQ. Excess moisture in wall spaces can …

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Optimizing Health Care Facilities with Effective Airflow …

WEBDesigning HVAC systems for health care patient and critical environment spaces is dictated by strict environmental and safety standards, and one of the most …

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HVAC And Infectious Diseases ACHR News

WEBThe mode of spread is primarily through the air and water. Human infectious agents can include tuberculosis (TB), chicken pox, herpes zoster, measles, smallpox, …

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Preventing Mold Growth in Hospitals ACHR News

WEBMark Nunnelly will be the first to tell you there are no guarantees to yield a zero mold growth in a health care facility. As the American Society of Heating, …

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Health Care Air Handling Units

WEBMinimum air changes and ventilation rates for most health care area designations are provided in Table 2.1-2 of the guidelines. For example, an Intensive …

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UV-C an Optimal HVAC Option in Health Care Applications

WEBHEALTH AIR: Ultraviolet light (UV-C) is a powerful disinfectant with the proven ability to inactivate viruses, which is especially useful in health care applications. …

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Indoor Air Hygiene Institute’s Inside Advantage Eases …

WEBThe coronavirus pandemic made people more aware of IAQ, and now they want some assurances that the places where they spend time are committed to …

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Program Designed to Assess and Certify Indoor Air Quality Products

WEBThe significance of indoor air quality lies in its direct influence on our well-being, affecting both our physical health and overall comfort within indoor spaces. …

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Saving Lives on Construction Sites: The Crucial Benefits of CPR, AEDs

WEBAccording to the American Heart Association, immediate bystander CPR can double or even triple the likelihood of survival. Given the fast-paced nature of …

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HVAC Contractors Share Health Care Coverage Strategies

WEBIn the nearly two and a half years since The NEWS’ article “HVAC Contractors Struggle with Rising Health Care Costs,” what has changed? A recent …

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Top HVAC Trends Shaping the Future of the Industry ACHR News

WEBThe 2022 American Home Comfort Study revealed homeowners were willing to spend 65% more now on IAQ now than they were just a few years ago. Wellness, …

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New Research Shows COVID-19 Driving Surge In Home …

WEBDAYTON, Ohio — A study released by Aeroseal LLC found the pandemic has made indoor air quality (IAQ) an increasing focus of home improvement projects. …

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Safety and Health Opportunities and Challenges Facing …

WEBAs a reminder, the OSHA 300A summary of 2023 recordable cases needs to be posted and available for employee review from February 1 through April 30, 2024. …

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Suicide-Prevention Video Now Available to Public ACHR News

WEBJanuary 18, 2024. ROCKVILLE, Md. — The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) has made one of one its most-requested safety and health resources, a 22 …

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Indoor Environment Plays Role in Virus Transmission

WEBGlobal scientists are studying COVID-19 to understand what affects it and how to stop it. They don’t agree on humidity’s role in slowing transmission, but they do …

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Best Practices for the Safe Handling of R-290

WEBThere has been a lot of discussion lately regarding the use of mildly flammable (A2L) refrigerants such as R-32 and R-454B in comfort cooling applications. …

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R-410A: Fact And Fiction ACHR News

WEBThe pressure of R-410A is so high that if your hand gets in the way of a leak, it could cut a finger off. This is a myth, as well as a physical impossibility. Devices such …

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Red-Tagging a Furnace: Who Is Responsible

WEBThe tag can be signed by the technician and the homeowner or building occupant/owner. Perhaps the most important thing to understand is the definition of the …

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