In the germicidal UV (UVGI) school IAQ fact sheet, understand the three most common types of UVGI systems and what to know about using them in schools. Are they safe to use? Is there any evidence that they work? What type of systems should you consider and when? Learn more through this short and informative resource.
In the in-room air cleaners school IAQ fact sheet, sort out the noise about when to use an in-room air cleaner and how to choose one that works for your classrooms. Do they really work, or is it “pandemic theater”? What features does the air cleaner need to have so that it works for COVID prevention? Learn more through this short and informative resource.
In this HVAC filtration school IAQ fact sheet, get the facts about how filters work and their actual effectiveness in preventing the spread of COVID. Aren’t viruses too small to be caught in filters? What if your HVAC system can’t handle a MERV 13 filter? Learn more through this short and informative resource.
Use this IAQ Fact Sheet to get a better understanding of the interaction between ventilation and other strategies and how to use what you have to get healthier classrooms. Are windows really good enough for COVID prevention? What’s the best use of CO2 data if you have a monitor? Learn more through this short and informative resource.
This IAQ Fact Sheet provides a basic overview of the main components of school indoor air quality. Use this resource to understand the right strategies for your school, air change rate goals, and the benefits of improving school IAQ.
While important public health measures are debated in schools across the country, indoor air quality measures offer a non-controversial way to take concrete action to increase protection for everyone in school. In response to feedback from teachers, parents, school board members and others about the confusing messages they’re getting about indoor air quality strategies, the Center for Green Schools brought together dozens of experts to create simple straightforward resources about the most pressing topics.
The IAQ Fact Sheet Series is designed to help people without a technical background understand details about indoor air quality (IAQ) so that they can make important decisions for their schools.