LEED® Canada for New Construction and Major Renovation is an adaptation of the US Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Building Rating System (LEED®), and is tailored specifically for Canadian climates, construction practices, and regulations. This system sets well-founded, scientific standards where decisions and changes can be made to positively […]
View MoreThe construction of office building, businesses and homes obviously impact the environment. Not as evident as this, however, are the many factors that determine the level of impact a particular structure has on its surrounding environment. Building materials, paint, carpeting, furniture, and type of filtration system are all choices made during the construction process. And […]
View MoreDistribution and fulfillment centers are the backbones of the retail supply chain. The employees that manage the products going into and out of these facilities are critical to their efficient operation. Providing clean air may not have been the focus in the past, but recent events like the COVID-19 pandemic have placed a spotlight on […]
View MoreThe design of most office buildings makes social distancing especially challenging. Although clean air is difficult for individuals to perceive, occupants will feel more at ease knowing that steps have been taken to reduce pathogens from the air. Areas of concern where stand-alone equipment can augment the HVAC system: Break Rooms Elevators Conference Rooms In […]
View MoreWe know it’s been a tough year for educators. But help is on the way. Congress has just passed a significant stimulus bill which includes $52 billion in funds for K-12 schools and $23 billion for colleges and universities. How you use those funds could determine how the rest of your school year and next […]
View MoreIt is projected that by 2050, 68% of the world population will live in urban areas, up from 55% today. As urban populations grow, air pollution increases in turn.
View MoreEmployee productivity has always remained paramount to any organization’s pursuit of success and while many aspects may contribute to this, the importance of maintaining a clean and sustainable work-space has become noticeably evident in recent years.
View MoreOne thing that is commonly accepted about filter efficiencies – increased removal efficiency generally means increased pressure drop across a filter, or an increase in energy consumed.
View MoreFiltration Group- HVAC offers the highest standards in air filtration technology. We manufacture HVAC supply products with total cost of ownership (TCO) built into their designs. Our Aerostar® and Flowstar® product lines contain 4 filtration and HVAC components ⏤prefilters, efficiency filters, gas phase, high purity products.
View MoreThe most obvious consequence of an HVAC system breakdown, is usually a fan failure from the increased load. This is very expensive but also hard to not attribute to the deferred maintenance. Harder to catch, but much more common, is the increased cost of energy consumed from a filter that is in use beyond its ideal change point.
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