Tag: HVAC filters

Canadian Wildfire Smoke in Chicagoland: A Visual Analysis of Indoor and Outdoor Particle Levels

Jon Redmond /July 16, 2026

As wildfire smoke from Canada drifted across northern Illinois today, air quality conditions deteriorated rapidly throughout the Chicago metropolitan area. Public monitoring stations reported Air Quality Index (AQI) levels reaching…

What is “Sick Building Syndrome”?

Jon Redmond /April 12, 2023

The term “sick building syndrome” is used to describe situations in which building occupants claim they have experienced acute health and comfort effects that are linked to time spent in…

CDC Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality for K-12 Schools and Early Care

Jon Redmond /September 12, 2022

CDC Updated Recommendations to Optimize Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality for K-12 Schools and Early Care and Education Programs The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated operational guidance…

CDC Updates for Operational Guidance for K-12 Schools and Education

Jon Redmond /September 1, 2022

CDC Announces Updates for Their Operational Guidance for K-12 Schools and Early Care and Education Programs The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has announced its updated operational guidance for K-12…

Case Study: Passenger Railcar Ventilation and Filtration Verification

Jon Redmond /June 10, 2022

Case Study: Passenger Railcar Ventilation and Filtration Verification Using DNA-tagged Liquid Aerosols and Tracer Gas Dilution RHP Risk Management conducted a pilot study and follow-up expanded mobile operation study to…