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HVAC Tips: Keeping Cooler in the Summer Sizzle

With a hot season ahead, veteran tech has tips for staying safe

June 15, 2022

Most regions within the 48 contiguous U.S. states are likely to see hotter-than-normal temperatures this summer. Here are some tips for staying healthy in the heat.

ABM Supports EPA's New IAQ Guidelines, “Clean Air in Buildings Challenge”

April 19, 2022

ABM announced its enthusiastic support of the new Clean Air in Buildings Challenge and will continue its commitment to safeguard the places and spaces people occupy every day.

Governor Proposes Grant Program for HVAC Upgrades at Schools

Study shows investing in indoor air quality is money well spent

Ted Craig

April 18, 2022

After years of neglect, school districts and local governments are finally investing in the HVAC systems at their facilities. Now, one state governor wants to keep the money flowing with grants marked for HVAC upgrades.

NADCA and Global Biorisk Advisory Council Publish Paper on Air Quality

Focuses on IAQ in non-healthcare settings

April 14, 2022

NADCA announced the publication of “Biological Air Quality Considerations for Non-Healthcare, as Built Environments,” a scientific paper developed in partnership with the GBAC.

Breathing Easy: EPA Issues Indoor Air Quality Challenge

Matt Jachman

April 6, 2022

The U.S. EPA has issued its “Clean Air in Buildings Challenge,” guidelines intended to help building owners and managers improve the quality of the air inside the buildings they operate.

Feds to Step Up Indoor Air Quality Efforts

Plan calls for clean air “Challenge,” HVAC upgrades in public buildings

Matt Jachman

April 4, 2022

The White House’s IAQ initiative was broadly outlined in its 97-page National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan.

Study: Homeowners Need to be Told About Indoor Air Quality

Kyle Gargaro

March 30, 2022

A study by Panasonic wanted to find out how homeowners perceived the health of the air in their home and also how aware they were about IAQ in general.

Fourth Quarter Revenue; JCI’s OpenBlue; Coronavirus in HVAC Systems; HARDI Partners with SPARXiQ

Layan Dahhan

March 7, 2022

Catch up on the latest headlines in this episode of the ACHR Newsroom.

Carrier Offers Ways to Build Confidence in Building Health

Products help consumers, building operators achieve healthy air and reduce carbon footprint

Ted Craig

March 1, 2022

Healthy buildings build confidence. That’s the message Carrier Corp. representatives delivered at this year’s AHR Expo.

University Study Shows Coronavirus Can Be Detected in HVAC Systems

Findings could create an early-warning system for viruses

Ted Craig

February 26, 2022

High-profile universities have released studies on how to prevent disease transmission through the air. One such study may provide the ability to take early action in the future to prevent the spread of an array of airborne ailments.