Monitoring and controlling the potential adverse effects of poor Indoor air quality is a growing concern to many facility managers, public institutions, and regulatory bodies.
SES offer accurate assessment and evaluation of the following potential risk factors –
- Moulds & Bioaerosols responsible for infections in healthcare units & waste treatment facilities
- Dust & chemical vapours requiring compliance with Workplace exposure limits and Building regulations
- Assessment of Formaldehyde & Total Volatile organic compounds as part of BREEAM certification schemes and facility developments
- Workplace Exposure assessment of combustion products such as NOx and CO
- Detection and measurement of fine particulate matter in clean rooms to include PM10 & PM 2.5
Verifying the performance of building ventilation systems and the assessment of exposure levels to hazardous substances can provide stakeholders with the following key benefits:-
- Compliance with COSHH and building regulations
- Prevention of public health issues & the preservation of a company’s reputation
- Maintenance of hygienic process conditions to ensure the integrity of sensitive products such as medicinal & pharmaceutical agents
- Improvements in employee absenteeism and staff morale
Typical applications of IAQ assessments –
- Housing Associations
- Hospitals