Ventilation
ASHRAE and the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) have issued a 45-day public review period from Oct. 6 to Nov. 20, 2023, on the new Guideline 43, Operations Guideline for Ventilation of Health Care Facilities.
We are proud to introduce a valuable resource that will empower you and your team to reinforce the critical role of ventilation in health care settings.
Learn why ventilation is critical to the health care environment and what you can do to support infection control.
The Ventilation Assessment Tool provides clinicians with information to start or enhance conversations with their facilities managers as they work together to improve air quality and reduce the spread of infection in the health care setting.
ASHE has released Ventilation Guidance and Quick Guidesto help make knowledgeable decisions regarding ventilation in health care settings
ASHE has developed videos for clinicians working in a health care setting covering topics such as negative pressure rooms, AIIRs, room turnovers and air changes per hour, and many more!
Kitchen ventilation, for both exhaust and makeup air, represents a significant opportunity for kWh and kBTU reductions in health care facilities.
ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170 offers guidance, regulation and mandates to designers and operators of health care facilities. The revised 2021 edition incorporates 17 addenda to the 2017 standard.
Ventilation of Health Care Facilities Summary of Changes from September 2020 Release of Addendum a