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Aircuity Helps Validate Healthy Air for Teachers’ Union
March 30, 2021
As a company headquartered in New England, we’re always pleased when we have the chance to partner with local organizations. That’s why we were proud to install the
Data Proves Gold Standard IAQ Measuring Approach
February 23, 2021
Measuring and managing IAQ is a mandatory step in ensuring chosen healthy building measures (like bi-polar ionization and filtration) are working. Using CO2 as a proxy for healthy
A Look Back: Addressing COVID-19 and the Challenges of 2020
February 12, 2021
2020 was…quite a year. The global coronavirus pandemic up-ended the Aircuity world – as it did for pretty much everybody else on the planet. Many of our staff
Aircuity Addresses Healthy Buildings Sustainably
February 10, 2021
How Air Quality as a Service Balances Efficiency with Need for Healthy Buildings Currently we are seeing two seemingly conflicting requirements collide in the world, across all business, educational & institutional
4 Facts You Need to Know About IAQ Management
January 12, 2021
Discrete sensors inherently lack accuracy. A study by LBNL has proven them to most often be out of spec upon install and/or 1 year after. Aircuity on the
Facts about Formaldehyde & Aircuity
December 3, 2020
We are sometimes asked if Aircuity senses Formaldehyde. While Aircuity does not sense it directly, TVOC’s can typically be used as a proxy for formaldehyde since it often
COVID and Indoor Air Quality – Fighting Sensor “Drift” to Ensure Accurate Measurement
October 21, 2020
In our first installment in this series of posts, we introduced you to several of the complex challenges inherent with indoor air quality (IAQ) monitoring. These challenges are
Aircuity has been creating healthy indoor environments for over 20 years. There are several parts of the system that are patented and unique. One of these is Aircuity’s
COVID and indoor air quality – picking accurate sensors out of the crowd?
September 16, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has made indoor air quality (IAQ) a top priority for any organization whose members operate in an indoor environment. Laboratories, hospitals, offices, schools – all
Introduction: Aircuity’s Exhaust Fan Control approach operates the lab’s exhaust fans in a variable volume mode when the exhaust stream is “clean” but automatically switches them to a
Get Sharp Shorts – Particles
June 30, 2020
Learn about the importance of particles in a healthy building strategy by watching this short video.
Check out this recently release study by Harvard University: A national study on long-term exposure to air pollution and COVID-19 mortality in the United States
Click here to view the webinar.
Webinar: Using Aircuity’s Analytics to Conform w/ASHRAE Position Doc. on Infectious Aerosols
May 11, 2020
If you missed the Webinar by IWBI’s Dr. Gray and Angela Spangler check it out now.
If you missed our webinar with Aircuity’s Applications Engineer, Mike Leach, you can listen in now: Topic: Designing with Aircuity, layout and mechanical considerations Watch:Â
Post COVID-19 Design and Aircuity’s Impact
April 8, 2020
We have been getting a lot of questions on how Aircuity’s platform can assist to create healthier buildings in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Aircuity’s proven solution has
Why Do Labs Need Aircuity vs Discrete Sensing?
March 24, 2020
By: Gordon Sharp Laboratory environments that typically have life safety repercussions have unique requirements that preclude the use of discrete sensors and systems for demand based airflow control.
Ventilation Like It’s 1978
January 9, 2020
By Tom Kolsun, Strategic Accounts Manager Why would you care? Health Did you know that humans breathe over 11,000 liters of air a day? Your staff and students
Improving the Efficiency of Lab Ventilation Systems
December 3, 2019
According to the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories, labs typically have 5 to 10 times the energy and carbon footprint of a comparatively sized office building — largely
Wilde Lake Middle School and the Aircuity System: Reliable DCV for a Net Zero Project Howard County Public Schools in Maryland set out to construct a new, net
$124K Per Year Energy Savings; Data Uncovers Additional Savings Opportunities Georgetown University in Washington, DC, one of the world’s leading academic and research institutions, recently implemented Demand Control
University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research hospital first installed Aircuity in the Princess Margaret Cancer Research Tower (PMCRT). The platform’s DCV control of the labs’ supply air
The rapidly growing WELL Building Standard explores how design, operations and behaviors within the places where we live, work, learn and play can be optimized to advance human