by Admin | Mar 29, 2020 | HVAC, IAQ Case Studies, IAQ Experiences, IAQ for Building Managers
Planning Renovation, redecorating, and remodelling activities can create indoor air problems by pro- ducing dust, odours, airborne bacteria, mould spores and chemical emissions. It is difficult to prevent IAQ problems if some building areas are undergoing renovation...
by Admin | Mar 29, 2020 | HVAC, IAQ Case Studies, IAQ Experiences, IAQ for Building Managers
Cleaning HVAC Systems The HVAC system is a crucial aspect of indoor air quality. For detailed information about HVAC operation, refer to Module 5, Hygienic Operation of Air Handling Systems. The HVAC system requires adequate preventive maintenance (PM) and timely...
by Admin | Mar 29, 2020 | HVAC, IAQ Case Studies, IAQ Experiences, IAQ for Building Managers
Selection of Cleaning ProductsCleaning is an essential activity. By its nature, cleaning involves removing physical contaminants and disinfecting, and therefore the use of chemicals for which we currently have limited knowledge about their effects on IAQ and on...
by Admin | Mar 29, 2020 | HVAC, IAQ Case Studies, IAQ Experiences
Carpet Care The strategy for minimizing the effect of carpet care on air quality begins with maintaining a high level of cleanliness at building entrances. Vacuum cleaning should: Use equipment in good working order fitted with appropriate bags and/or filters...
by Admin | Mar 29, 2020 | HVAC, IAQ Case Studies, IAQ Experiences, IAQ for Building Managers
Cleaning Products 5.1. Selection of Cleaning Products Cleaning is an essential activity. By its nature, cleaning involves removing physical contaminants and disinfecting, and therefore the use of chemicals for which we currently have limited knowledge about their...
by Admin | Mar 29, 2020 | HVAC, IAQ Case Studies, IAQ Experiences, IAQ Module Excerpts
Indoor air contaminants can originate within a building or be imported from outdoors. If contaminant sources are not controlled, IAQ problems can arise, even if the heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) system is properly designed and well-maintained. The...