Simple HVAC adjustments to help stop the spread of Covid-19
The Role HVAC Systems Can Play in Preventing Disease
There is an ongoing debate about how COVID-19 is spread. However, several recent articles published by industry experts describe the role HVAC systems can play in encouraging or stopping the spread of disease, whether it’s COVID-19 or other contagious diseases that travel via air droplets or aerosols.
Review these informative articles from , , and the .
In this brief video, 91桃色视频’s facility expert Amy Swiderski discusses how optimizing indoor ventilation and air flow can help create healthier air for building occupants. (2-minute video)
Specifically, Amy outlines how changing your control settings can reduce recirculation of contaminated air particles by:
- Increasing the rate of exchange with outside fresh air
- Reducing shutdown time that may occur overnight or on weekends
- Minimizing air flow speeds
For help implementing these steps, or to request a building assessment that will identify recommendations and priorities for potential improvement call 866.720.2700.
