Indoor Air Quality and HVAC . . . a Correlation

IAQ and HVAC a Correlation By: Jack Rutledge, ASCS, CMRS President Rutledge Environmental

Outline of Program ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Year is: 1976 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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1977 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tight Building Syndrome ,[object Object]

1984 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

2007 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

One of the 1 st Major Lawsuits on IAQ - SBS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

And More Litigation or Threatened Litigation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Correlation of: Indoor Air Quality and HVAC Systems ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

HVAC Maintenance or Lack of Maintenance Not Only Problem ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Dirty Reheat Coil Restricted Air Flow

Dirty Coils Restricted Air Flow And Reduced Capacity to Condition Air

Dirty Return Grill Restricts Air Flow And Breeding Ground for: -Mold -Bacteria

Dirty Air Duct Restricts Air Flow And Breeding Ground for: -Mold -Bacteria

Results of Dirty HVAC System ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Visual Effect of Dirty HVAC System

More Complaints From Building Occupants

Solutions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

EPA’s HVAC Checklist – Short Form and IAQ Management Checklist See Inserts in Handout

Results of Good Maintenance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

QUESTIONS? Jack Rutledge, ASCS, CMRS Rutledge Environmental 800.493.1117

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