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Florida school cuts outside air cooling costs 70%

April 1, 2011

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An ERV system saved this Florida school $500 a month in utility costs.The developers of Turtle River Montessori School in Jupiter, FL wanted students to have the best possible IAQ.

Behind The Change In ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170

February 1, 2011

By Judene Bartley MS, MPH, C and Russ Olmsted MPH, CIC

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Review the work that engineers and clinicians put into creating an amendment to the standard for relative humidity in the operating room and other spaces. The goal was to see whether it was possible to adjust rh thresholds without affecting patient health, but the associated potential equipment savings may make facility budget directors feel the best of all.

Taking Notes: Desiccant Dehumidification

June 1, 2011

By Charlie Waddell and Steven Welty LEED® ap,

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Whether your client has a school or office building, desiccant dehumidification can successfully control the project’s humidity, save energy, and remove pollutants. This primer empowers you to teach your clients how desiccants work, while other tips and applications can help your future projects more than make the grade.

Guest Column: Perforated Materials In High-Purity IAQ Applications

July 1, 2011

By Shawn Windley

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Nowhere is the quality of indoor IAQ more important than in the operating room (OR) of a hospital.

62.1 Too Complicated?

Alternative to ASHRAE Standard 62.1 ventilation rate procedure proposed

Public comment sought on a proposed additional default value for the IAQ standard.

October 3, 2011

By Robert Beverly

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Public comment sought on a proposed additional default value for the IAQ standard.

Detector for hydrogen sulphide

Gas Detectors: Automatikprodukter

October 5, 2011

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Detector for hydrogen sulphide protects people and plants from toxic emissions.

IAQ: Carmel Software

October 13, 2011

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As the demand for improved indoor air quality grows, there is a need for practical analysis tools to assist in evaluation and design.

Ventilators: Tjernlund Products, Inc.

October 27, 2011

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Brochure explains unique room-to-room and level-to-level ventilators.

Dampers: Greenheck

October 27, 2011

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Greenheck’s new remote balancing dampers are suited for applications where tight spaces make it difficult to access and manually adjust the damper and balance airflow.

Accidents Of The Spilt Ilk

August 2, 2012

By Robert Beverly

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Sometimes life imitates the movies. Other times, we’re not so lucky.

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