HVAC experts suggest natural ventilation — defined as the transport of fresh air through non-mechanical means — be allowed in most spaces outside of operating rooms, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
HVAC experts suggest natural ventilation be allowed in most spaces outside of operating rooms
Natural ventilation is defined as the transport of fresh air through non-mechanical means, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
September 25, 2017
Topic Area: HVAC
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