HVAC mitigation measures implemented for both diseases may, in some cases, increase the risk of infection within occupied buildings. Based on the literature and data searches we have conducted, we have found insufficient scientific evidence to support certain mandated measures. This video examines the available evidence, discusses the potential unintended consequences of these strategies, and explores alternative approaches for improving indoor air quality and occupant health.
Breathe Easier, Save Energy:The Hidden Benefits of Cold-Water Humidification
Controlling humidity isn’t just about comfort—it also helps reduce the spread of viruses and bacteria. While most standard humidifiers use a lot of energy, cold-water spray systems can actually help save on heating costs.