ASHRAE Guidance For The Re-Opening Of Schools

Protecting the health, safety, and welfare of the world’s students, faculty, and administrators from the spread of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes the COVID-19 disease) is essential to protecting the entire population.
ASHRAE’s guidance for schools provides practical information and checklists to help minimize the chance of spreading SARS-CoV-2. A summary of key general recommendations related to HVAC and water supply systems appears below. Many different HVAC system types are used in educational facilities, so adaptation of these guidelines to specific cases is necessary.