Whether you are clinically vulnerable, Covid aware/cautious, or just someone who recognises the value of clean air in indoor spaces, you are most likely aware that healthcare settings often lack proper ventilation and filtration options. This can be due to many reasons, namely: If you are a patient of a GP practice that doesn't use ... Read more
Since HEPA filters were developed in the early 1940s for the Manhattan Project to contain the spread of airborne radioactive contaminants, there have been numerous studies to show how it successfully traps all particles including nano-particles like the virus. However since the spread of COVID-19, there has been reluctance to use the word 'airborne' so ... Read more
We have three units that are suitable for hospitals and medical environments: Technical specifications Blast Blast Mini SA600-5s Colour Matte white (Metal) Matte white (Metal) Matte white Dimensions LรWรH 57.5 ร 33 ร 123 cm 57.5 ร 33 ร 63 cm 51 x 35 ร 23cm Weight (kg) 35 26 7 CADR (m3/h) 450 ... Read more
We can't stress enough how important noise is when purchasing air purifiers. Manufacturers of air cleaners are notorious for promoting the Clean Air Delivery Rate (CADR) or Airflow on top speed, but noise on the lowest speed. This means that you'll calculate how many air changes you need for your size of space, purchase an ... Read more
Indoor air is important in all living and workspaces, but even more so in hospitals, where high quality air filtration is not just important for the removal of particulate matter, but also for the removal of bacteria and viruses. Philippine hospitals have a history of installing the โcross flow hoodโ design high efficiency particulate air ... Read more
Smart Air portable air cleaners can be extremely versatile, becoming an adaptable protection layer for hospitals and healthcare settings, offices and other commercial buildings. For instance, you can install Blast units to deliver HEPA โfilteredโ air around the building via your existing ducting, or purchase optional fresh air ducts available for the Blast and Blast ... Read more
Ventilation is crucial in any building design but it isn't the whole story Good Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) ๐ฐ VENTILATION โ FILTRATION Ventilation brings in fresh air and dilutes the air already inside Combined ventilation and filtration can reduce long-range transmission rates A study by Stantec looked at 22 variations of ventilation and filtration: Combining ... Read more
The NHS has ambitious aims to be the worldโs first net zero national health service. Yet since COVID-19 started, hospitals increased the use of mechanical ventilation / HVAC to reduce the bioaerosol load. Making adjustments to existing ventilation lowers infection rates by diluting the air and is a quick fix. However, ventilation doesn't remove particles ... Read more
In the pursuit of fitness, many gym-goers prioritise exercise equipments, nutrition plans, and training routines while leaving out one crucial aspect. The quality of the air you breathe during workouts Thereโs a simple solution to this โ installing air purifiers to your gym environment can make an impactful difference, not only in terms of comfort ... Read more
Living in a damp climate often means battling with unwanted guests in our homes โ mould. Especially when heating is only used very sparingly to lower the overall cost of bills. Since 2020, my understanding of air pollutants, viruses, and mould has increased considerably and, though I am no expert by training, I like to ... Read more
