Keeping large buildings well ventilated has always been a challenge. In health care buildings especially, supplying clean fresh air is of utmost importance to prevent CO2 and other contaminants from accumulating. The answer to energy efficient, healthily ventilated ambient environments? Natural ventilation.
New technologies are being developed in hopes of becoming the “next big thing” in air purification. But what is the future of air purification technology, and which products will win out in the end?
Obama administration is easing requirements on employers and slowing down the full adoption timetable. What will that mean for your company? See the breakdown here.
ISO and OHSAS Certifications Confirm Company Commitment
February 5, 2014
Aggreko, a supplier of temporary power generation, temperature control, and oil-free compressed air solutions, has been awarded re-certification in ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001. Each re-certification applies to every Aggreko service center in the United States and Canada.
Gift Will Support Advanced Cardiac Care Program and Child and Youth Mental Health Program
January 27, 2014
Napoleon® Fireplaces, Grills, and Heating and Cooling of Barrie, Ontario, has made a generous donation to Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) to support the health center in bringing more care closer to home.
Revised Standard Includes Changes and Clarifications Dealing with Humidity, Ducted Returns, and More
January 9, 2014
ASHRAE has announced publication of a newly revised standard for ventilation of health care facilities, which helps designers by providing the minimum requirements for the design of ventilation systems to provide environmental control for comfort, as well as infection and odor control.
The United States government is back to work and President Obama’s health care law continues on. Both small and large businesses are working to implement new federal health care regulations but many are finding this to be a difficult task that requires some investigation and thoughtful planning. To help, HARDI has introduced the Medical Stop Loss Group Captive Solution and has officially named Lacey Robinson as its Health Benefits Consultant.