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Home » safety and HVAC

Articles Tagged with ''safety and HVAC''

A computer screen displays a ransomware message.

HVAC Industry Needs to Prevent Ransomware from Entering Systems

It takes an industry-wide effort to stay ahead of hackers
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
August 25, 2021
HVAC engineers and contractors need to become more aware of cybersecurity, and top management needs to support these efforts as well.
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Kyle Gargaro - Opinion

When it Comes to Vaccinations, Put Your HVAC Technicians First

Whatever you decide, be sure not to drive off quality employees
Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
August 21, 2021
Whatever plan you come up with for vaccinations, be sure to keep your employees in mind.
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Danny Linstad, an employee of Hero Plumbing, Heating and Cooling in Minneapolis.

HVAC Firm Offers On-Site Fitness, Recovery Center to Employees

Staff accesses the same treatments as professional athletes
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
August 3, 2021
One HVAC contractor has made a major investment in helping his staff avoid injuries and recover more quickly if they do get hurt.
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Nils Gustavsson, president of the Indoor Air Hygiene Institute.

Indoor Air Hygiene Institute’s Inside Advantage Eases Concerns About Building Environments

Group provides guidance, certification for indoor air quality improvements
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
August 3, 2021
A couple of services are emerging that help building owners demonstrate a commitment to indoor air quality.
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Prison HVAC.

Prisons Lack HVAC, and They Lack Funds to Add It

Costs prove too high despite concerns about prisoners’ well-being
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
August 2, 2021
The pandemic brought a lot of HVAC-related issues to the public’s attention. One of these was the state of air quality in prisons and jails.
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A robot from UBTech Solutions cleans a room using ultraviolet light.

Building Operators Use Array of Indoor Air Quality Tools to Ease Concerns

Hesitant employees want information about the air they breathe
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
July 19, 2021
Building operators want people back, and they’re investing in IAQ upgrades to help ease occupant concerns.
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Hotel HVAC System.

HVAC Technology Prepares Hotel Industry for Getting Back to Normal

The right solutions and proper maintenance can help keep travelers safe
Gordon White
Gordon White
July 12, 2021
The HVAC industry serves a critical role in keeping hotel patrons and employees both safe and comfortable.
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A sticker announces someone received a COVID-19 vaccination.

Should HVAC Contractors Mandate Vaccinations?

Survey shows hesitancy among trades, but there’s a risk of alienating employees
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
June 30, 2021
As the pace of vaccination slows, employers are considering ditching vaccination incentives and instead requiring the shots.
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Jeff Wagner.

HVAC Contractors Take Lessons From Pandemic Into the Future

Requirements from residential, commercial customers change due to new normal
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
June 28, 2021
Now as the worst of the pandemic seems over, contractors face new challenges and look ahead to new opportunities.
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Ventilation.

The Risk of Failed Ventilation Can No Longer Be Minimized for HVAC Contractors

Healthy air must flow
Kevin Brown
June 26, 2021
Failed ventilation itself has many more risks that owners and operators are less practiced at accounting for, but should no longer be left off the list.
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