Articles Tagged with ''IAQ''

As cases of Legionnaires’ disease rise, HVACR contractors and building managers play a critical role in preventing outbreaks — through proper maintenance, water management, and adherence to established standards. 

The Data-Driven Indoor Air Quality in Schools Study was conducted at Lakes International Language Academy (LILA), an International Baccalaureate World School serving pre-K through 12th-grade students in Forest Lake, Minnesota. 

This ecosystem — comprised of a handheld device, a suite of modules and automated reporting — now includes a Core module which measures particulate matter (PM), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), carbon dioxide (CO2), temperature, relative humidity and barometric pressure.

After nearly three decades of caution and skepticism, the EPA updates its stance on air duct cleaning, validating source control as a best practice and giving duct cleaning contractors new ground in the fight for better indoor air quality.

Can your customer’s HVAC system protect them during a wildfire? Find out how proactive contractors are making a difference.

As demand for healthier, more efficient homes grows, residential dehumidification has become central to indoor comfort. Here’s how smarter systems, better sizing, and informed contractors are redefining humidity control. 

How is it that the HVAC system in a hatchback is so much better than the one servicing a house?

Some commercial HVAC systems, which sometimes pull outdoor air inside, unintentionally bring pollution with it. While most buildings keep indoor air clean, wildfire season poses new challenges for facility managers and campus communities.

The 430,000-square-foot site is also home to the Munters service business and will produce a range of climate-control products for the North American market, a press release from Munters said. Munters is a 70-year-old company based in Sweden.

Research Products Corp. will become a part of Madison Air’s platform of IAQ solutions, a press release from Madison Industries said. Madison Air is a Madison Industries subsidiary.