NEWS RELEASE
BOULDER COUNTY
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Partners for a Clean Environment will hold a live webinar, "COVID-19, Ventilation, and Energy Efficiency for Building Owners and Managers," from 11 a.m. to noon Aug. 27.
Commercial building owners and managers will learn what changes to the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems will best reduce COVID-19 transmission risk for occupants, the common limits of HVAC, and how to preserve energy efficiency while making modifications.
“PACE has always been committed to helping businesses save energy and improve indoor air quality,” said Zac Swank, PACE business sustainability coordinator. “Since the start of the pandemic, we've been approached by community partners asking what they can do to make their buildings safer for the people inside them. In this webinar, we’ll be bringing in leading experts in the fields of environmental epidemiology, air quality, building energy
efficiency and HVAC engineering to help answer those questions.”
The webinar features air pollution/particle exposure expert Dr. Kristen Fedak and NORESCO Director of Sustainability Services Jim Zarske.
Agenda
- The latest science of COVID-19 and indoor air.
- The dos and don’ts of modifying your HVAC system for COVID-19.
- Maximizing energy efficiency.
- How to get started / recommendations.
- Q&A panel.
Although this webinar is hosted by Boulder County's PACE program, attendees from across Colorado are encouraged to participate. The content will not be specific to Boulder County.
Register for this free online event at the following link: Covid19-HVAC.eventbrite.
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