Indoor Air Quality - Articles - Page 5

An ‘Air’ Balanced Approach to Comfort Problems

July 6, 2024

The duct system plays a pivotal role in customer comfort so HVAC technicians should be familiarized with air balance testing principles to get to the heart of the issues.

Aiding High Humidity Levels With a Secondary Dehumidification System

Without proper dehumidification, there is no comfort

Hannah Belloli-Oster

July 3, 2024

For contractors in humid climates, a lot of the comfort they provide is through being able to control humidity levels, which can be aided by adding a secondary dehumidification system.

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How to Sell More Indoor Air Quality

To sell IAQ, contractors have to know IAQ

Hannah Belloli-Oster

June 26, 2024

If an HVAC contractor possesses knowledge pertaining to IAQ solutions and how to approach the subject with a homeowner, they are in a good spot to sell the equipment.

Are Duct Cleaners the New Wave of Duct Renovators?

David Richardson

June 25, 2024

Offering duct renovation can be a boon to HVAC contractors, and the time to get started is now.

ASHRAE, Workplace Health Experts Formalize Partnership

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

June 18, 2024

The agreement defines the parameters by which ASHRAE and the American Industrial Hygiene Association will work cooperatively on common public affairs goals and the coordination of technical activities and emerging research to accelerate the transformation to a more sustainable built environment.

UV-C Technology Now the Standard in Today’s Health Care Facilities

Market is starting to view UV-C as air filtration, experts say

Hannah Belloli-Oster

June 12, 2024

In the last decade, UV-C installation has really become the standard in the healthcare sector, given its ability to be easily retrofitted, save money and energy, and inactivate those infection-causing microorganisms on HVAC surfaces and airstreams.

The NEWSMakers Podcast: Disinfecting Indoor Air Quality

Hannah Belloli-Oster

May 17, 2024

On this episode of the NEWSMakers podcast, Ira Copeland, vice president of marketing at Decon7, joins us to discuss the missing part of indoor air quality (IAQ): disinfecting.

Ensuring Comfort and IAQ in Commercial Buildings and Schools During Summer

Peter Snow

May 14, 2024

Educating the overseers of these buildings on the importance of keeping HVAC systems up and running, even in the summer months, can help prevent damage to both the building and the system itself.