Americans are abandoning their masks. They’re done with physical distancing. And, let’s face it, some people are just never going to get vaccinated. Yet a lot can still be done to prevent covid ...
Carbon dioxide gas detectors can utilize an automated background calibration program to set the clean air level on a regular basis. Carbon dioxide (CO 2) is a byproduct of combustion, as well as a ...
In a recent review article published in the journal Science, researchers discussed the critical role of ventilation in preventing the airborne transmission of pathogens, particularly severe acute ...
A common sign of inadequate ventilation is high humidity, explains Andy Fox, filtration and indoor air quality specialist at ...
While most homeowners will understand the importance of their furnace of air conditioner operating efficiently, many may underestimate the importance of quality ventilation. Ductwork might be hidden ...
Imagine the HVAC failed in your facility ten or twenty years ago. After the repair bill hits, a decision is made to avoid that cost in the future, taking operating expenses and asset lifecycles into ...
Mechanical options like extractor fans in kitchens and bathrooms can help in such cases. Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) ...
For all of the attention that confined spaces receive, many safety managers are still uncertain about ventilation requirements. They may not understand how much airflow is needed to properly ventilate ...
When I first read the preamble to the then new OSHA confined space standard, I was struck by an interesting paradox that appeared on page 4,487 of the Jan. 14, 1993, Federal Register. In one breath, ...