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DEVELOPMENT OF A PLANNING FRAMEWORK TO PROTECT COMMERCIAL BUILDING OCCUPANTS FROM WILDFIRE SMOKE

Published

Author(s)

Steven Emmerich, Alison Clune, Mike Gallagher, Sarah Henderson, Emily Snyder

Abstract

ASHRAE Guideline Project Committee (GPC) 44P is tasked with developing guidelines for heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and other building measures to minimize occupant exposures and health impacts from wildfire and prescribed burn smoke events. The committee was asked to develop an interim framework to address urgent needs as building owners and managers prepare for the 2021 wildfire season.
Conference Dates
November 9-11, 2021
Conference Location
Honolulu, HI, US
Conference Title
Healthy Buildings America 2021

Keywords

Indoor air quality, wildfire smoke, guideline

Citation

Emmerich, S. , Clune, A. , Gallagher, M. , Henderson, S. and Snyder, E. (2021), DEVELOPMENT OF A PLANNING FRAMEWORK TO PROTECT COMMERCIAL BUILDING OCCUPANTS FROM WILDFIRE SMOKE, Healthy Buildings America 2021, Honolulu, HI, US, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=932743 (Accessed May 2, 2024)
Created November 11, 2021, Updated March 14, 2024