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Ventilation and air conditioning (Covid-19)

Getting back to work

As we move through the next phase of the pandemic, our minds are focused on the solution, prevention and protection of our workforce.

Here at JD Cooling Systems we work closely with the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors to create and develop sanitised workspaces.

Good ventilation can help reduce the risk of spreading Coronavirus. By improving air quality, you can help to protect your team.

With this knowledge and expertise, JD Cooling’s dedicated team can support your business to get back to work.

Resources and current guidance

HSE (Health & Safety Executive) – Ventilation & Air Conditioning (updated 3rd December 2020)

Guidance on ventilation and air conditioning to office environments/workspace.

https://www.hse.gov.uk/coronavirus/equipment-and-machinery/air-conditioning-and-ventilation.htm

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (updated 10^th November 2020)

This document provides guidance on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in closed spaces in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic.

https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/Heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-systems-in-the-context-of-COVID-19-first-update.pdf

Chief Dental Officer for England Recommendations

Key data: Increase air change rate of space to enable reduced fallow (non-operational) time.

https://www.dentistry.co.uk/2020/09/01/cdo-sara-hurley-fallow-time-requirements/

CIBSE – Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers – Emerging frordm Lockdown (updated 23^rd October 2020)

Advice for building owners/ managers and operators for reopening and considerations towards the ventilation systems.

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-film-shows-importance-of-ventilation-to-reduce-spread-of-covid-19

UK – Protecting Yourself and Others from Coronavirus

Short film (1m 56s) showing the importance of ventilation and airborne spread of Covid-19.

https://vimeo.com/479780249/984a55318f

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Related Covid-19 news

Covid-19 Statement from the JD Board of Directors (Updated: 05/01/21)

05/01/21

Covid-19

We will prioritise work for key sectors and at present time will continue to support all sectors other than those required to close by law.

Response to the Covid-19 Epidemic/Pandemic (Updated: 05/01/21)

05/01/21

Covid-19

Steps have been put in place to minimise the impact on JD Cooling Group employees, customers, services provided and indeed members of the public.

Ventilation and Air Conditioning During the Covid-19 Pandemic

04/12/20

Covid-19

This guidance will help you identify poorly ventilated areas of your workplace and provides steps you can take to improve ventilation. It will apply in most workplaces.

Covid-19 Update – ‘Business As Usual’ (06/11/20)

06/11/20

Covid-19

The team at JD Cooling Group want to reassure you that we are continuing to operate ‘business as usual’, albeit in a Covid-19 secure manner.

Covid-19 Statement from the JD Board of Directors (06/07/20)

06/07/20

Covid-19

Updated statement from the Board of Directors of JD Cooling Group regarding Covid-19 (Dated: 06/07/20).

Covid-19 Guidance – HVAC & Building Services

04/05/20

Covid-19

Information on considerations and responses to reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission within HVAC systems. (Credit & Research – CIBSE & REHVA).