As the novel COVID-19 virus continues to spread throughout the United States, ensuring healthy indoor air quality (IAQ) is an important part of helping lower the rate of infections. Studies have demonstrated that higher ventilation rates have a direct impact on reducing the spread of microbials in workplaces and other occupied spaces. The benefit of Read more
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New program empowers HVAC service leaders to implement advanced IAQ solutions for commercial facilities across the nation Lennox International, a global leader in the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration markets, has announced additional training that will provide contractors with the proper knowledge to help improve indoor air quality (IAQ) through their Building Better Air initiative Read more
Independent Testing on Live MRSA and Live Influenza to Follow Marmon Plumbing & Refrigeration today announced the successful completion of live, aerosolized COVID-19 testing on Marmon’s new CerroZone™ continuous indoor air purification system at the University of Missouri Laboratory for Infectious Disease Research (LIDR). Early indications show the device has recorded over 99% reduction of Read more
Industry Leader Says the Coronavirus is Unknown; Cautions Commercial & Residential Buyers Unscrupulous sellers across the country are falsely claiming both commercial and in-home air purification systems kill Coronavirus. While air purification technologies, including GreenTech Environmental’s proprietary methods, have been used successfully to curb the spread of viruses including SARS and even Ebola, no air Read more
Atlanta — The ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force has developed guidance on the operation of HVAC systems to help mitigate the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 as schools prepare to reopen for the fall academic year. The 41-page Presentation includes convenient checklists to prepare educational buildings to resume occupancy such as starting up HVAC systems as well Read more