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By Alex Reed
Strategies to improve student comfort and increase the efficiency of heating and cooling systems....
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By Ron Cox
Beyond MERV: a better way to evaluate filtration efficiency....
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has developed a guide that helps schools create effective indoor air quality (IAQ) programs....
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By James E. Rydeen, Terry Stofferahn and Jim Lange
Displacement ventilation can reduce energy consumption, boost IAQ and improve acoustics....
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is requesting a $6.2 million increase in funding in fiscal 2011 to support its Clean, Green and Healthy Schools Initiative....
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By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)
Continuing economic difficulties will challenge education institutions in the year ahead....
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By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)
A key aspect of sustainability is using energy efficiently. Schools and universities have plenty of opportunities to upgrades facilities and equipment to conserve energy and save money....
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By Jim Holland
Improved indoor environmental quality and school maintenance can pay dividends in higher grades and healthier, happier students and staff....
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By Frank N. Wiley
Teachers have the jobs in America. That's what Charles Gerba, a microbiologist at the University of Arizona, has concluded. Alongside more than 50 million...
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By Mike Kennedy
To protect the health of children, schools should have a plan to prevent and combat asthma....
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By John Welch
Saving energy and reducing risk in education facilities with CO2-based ventilation control....
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By Daniel P. Mahoney
Recognizing and controlling mold are key to good indoor air quality in education institutions....
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By Mike Kennedy
Steps schools and universities can take to improve indoor environmental quality....
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By Mike Kennedy
Improved construction and more vigilant maintenance can help ensure that schools have fresh, healthful air....
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By Jennifer S. Henrikson and Jody L. Henry
Wise design choices in education institutions can minimize environmental impact, save money and enhance learning....
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By Blair Seibert
Campuses that embrace sustainable design strategies can see real cost savings....
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Assessing the school environment; Healthy schools guide; School-specific ratings...
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By Allen Rathey
High-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters can be a useful addition to an education institution's maintenance program....
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By Henning Bloech
Schools and universities can take steps to demonstrate a commitment to high-quality indoor environments....
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By Marty Watts
The right window film can enhance indoor air quality for schools....
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By Malou Hughes and Barb Epstien
With a little help, schools and universities can create comfortable, productive and healthy indoor learning environments....
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Mike Kennedy
Schools and universities should be vigilant about upgrading their facilities to correct indoor-air-quality problems. ...
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Stephanie Earley
Air filters, the primary defense for school occupants and HVAC equipment against particular pollutants, should be chosen carefully....
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Adam J. Pratt
When toxic mold strikes, institutions must be equipped with the tools to fight back....
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Michael G. Apte, Derek G. Shendell and Al T. Hodgson
Making sure your relocatable classrooms are energy-efficient and have good IAQ....
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