Researchers suggest that widely implementing building air sampling could allow earlier detection of the virus in shared spaces.

This ESG pursuit can take facility owners and managers in many different directions. That includes under one’s feet. For more insights, we reached out to Jeff Grabinsky, Vice President of Development & Sustainability with Executive Mat Service (EMS).

The paint certification meets LEED v4/4.1 criteria and qualifies products for Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly badge.

UV-C air purifiers are often installed correctly, and this can reduce their effectiveness by as much as 50%.

Three key lessons for making buildings energy- and carbon-efficient and healthy.

A new expert study found that many commercial electronic air cleaners actually release aerosols and other pollutants into buildings.

Facility and property managers are faced with important decisions every day. Not only do they have to maintain equipment, prioritize improvements to the building, and manage their budget, but they are also responsible for ensuring the property supports employees as they work and tenants as they live.

Improving air quality has been a priority for many facility managers during COVID-19 but many do not believe they have the information they need.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science Journal found there has been a lack of focus on how air quality factors into the prevention of environmental infection.

The report found that schools have prioritized ventilation and filtration to reduce the transmission of the virus.

Achieving a healthy indoor environment begins with proper air ventilation, especially as buildings become more airtight. Kevin Smith explains the various systems available today.

A much anticipated, and unfinished, addition to St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto was fast-tracked to keep pace with a fast-moving pandemic.

HRAI is developing a COVID-19 training program for residential applications with the potential to expand into small commercial and ICI sectors.

Proper cleaning of cannabis production facilities may be the unsung hero of the industry and the difference between a healthy market and a lagging one.

To achieve healthy indoor air quality, various measures can be applied, among which thorough and systematical air quality monitoring is the vital one.

Building occupants may still be inhaling VOCs and other chemical emissions despite the use of eco-friendly products.

Simon Fraser University is another step closer to becoming a zero-waste university, with Shrum Chemistry now one of its most energy efficient buildings.