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AP Sciences Group: Portable Air Purification

New product combines HEPA filtration with ActivePure Technology for in-room purification

September 26, 2024

This air purification and surface decontamination device has exceeded the requirements of the ASHRAE Standard 241-2023 for control of infectious aerosols.

Program Designed to Assess and Certify Indoor Air Quality Products

By enhancing IAQ, we create a healthier, more pleasant environment for all occupants

Dr. Gráinne Cunniffe

December 10, 2023

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Poor IAQ can impact our daily lives by triggering or exacerbating respiratory problems and allergies, potentially worsening existing health conditions or affecting our long-term health.

UVC HVAC Treatment Returns 12% Efficiency Improvement

Eliminating accumulated buildup can result in up to a 30% cooling capacity increase when compared to a fouled and dirty coil

Tom Melton

December 9, 2023

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One-year study conducted on Atlanta commercial high rise’s HVAC systems proves UVC lamps reap energy efficiency payback benefits.

How Contractors Can Help Improve IAQ in Schools

Contractors have to assist schools in knowing how to solve poor IAQ issues

Hannah Belloli

October 30, 2023

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Contractors have to stay educated and be in communication with school administrators regarding how they can achieve better IAQ and what funding is available to them.

San Francisco Adopts IAQ, Air Conditioning Program

The new Extreme Weather Resilience Program will provide air conditioning and filtration to 90 locations

Hannah Belloli

October 20, 2023

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The mayor of San Francisco announced a new program that will distribute air conditioning and air filtration to a number of communities impacted by wildfire risks.

What’s the CADR of Your IAQ Products?

The only existing test that looks at an air cleaner’s impact on particles in a room space over time is the ANSI/AHAM AC-1-2020

Steve Mores

October 12, 2023

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If there is no air movement through the air cleaner, there will be no CADR results.

Free IAQ Resources Offered in Response to Wildfire Smoke

July 5, 2023

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In response to an unusually early and active start to the 2023 Canadian wildfire season, the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA ) has made available resources to help the public protect itself from poor IAQ caused by wildfire smoke on its Commit to C.A.R.E. website.

Top 10 U.S. Cities With Worst Indoor Air Quality

According to a study by air quality monitor IAQ, these cities the highest probability of indoor air pollution

Hannah Belloli

June 21, 2023

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These 10 cities find themselves on the list due to frequent conditions such as rapid growth rates, pollution, humidity, development, and more.

Indoor Air Quality is Critical to Health and Sustainability in the Office of the Future

Technology can help buildings achieve greater IAQ without using more energy

Tony Abate

June 8, 2023

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It’s time to take a deeper look at the future of how office properties and buildings will accommodate the workforce as occupancy rates hang in the balance.

HVAC Equipment Maintenance Can Boost Indoor Air Quality

Regular cleaning, changing filters, and coating coils can all contribute to better indoor air quality

Layan Dahhan

December 25, 2022

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Without proper cleaning and maintenance, many products that have been designed to improve the quality of air within a building or home will start to falter. That’s where contractors come in.