The capital building in Washington D.C., The government only encourages clean air but does not mandate it, but that needs to change.

A New Model for Indoor Air Quality — Mandatory Standards

When it comes to indoor air quality (IAQ) standards, the federal government prefers to encourage rather than mandate. However, some experts are unsatisfied with this voluntary approach.

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7 Amazing Ways Air Quality Data Can Save You Money

Real-time air quality monitors don’t just assist air quality; they can also boost the bottom line.

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2023 Year in review of Indoor Air Quality standards and trends.

How Our 2023 Air Quality Predictions Look In 2024

2023 made us look prophetic. What’s in store for 2024?

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A group of people standing outside discussing ASHRAE 241 standards.

Introduction to ASHRAE Standard 241: Preparing for the New Normal

Building owners and managers — ASHRAE Standard 241 will soon affect your day-to-day. Learn the basics here.

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A group of people standing in a room with windows, ASRAE 241 proposes minimum requirements to reduce risk of disease transmission to help keep all occupants of your business safe.

Infection Risk Management Mode: Resilience in A Changing World

Another useful facet of ASHRAE’s Standard 241 is Infections Risk Management Mode (IRMM,) which can help your business protect its bottom line. Discover what IRMM entails and how it can be applied to your building’s best practices.

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HVAC unit on top of a commercial building

How to Lower Commercial HVAC Costs: Helpful Information

HVAC is too broad of a topic to cover in a single article. Here are some helpful insights that will provide you with a better understanding of your HVAC costs.

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A person reviewing building plans with an expert. ActivePure will help you to understand how you can comply with the new ASHRAE 241 Indoor Air Quality Standards.

Building Readiness Plans: Air Quality Policy for The Post-Pandemic Era

Learn the basics of Building Readiness Plans according to ASHRAE’s new standards

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A man and a woman touching elbows in an office instead of shaking hands in an office. Just as it is important not to transfer germs, PM2.5 is just as important to control in office spaces. Ah, the corporate office building! Alas, many of your employees haven’t basked in its fluorescent glory for nearly two years. Soon, however, everyone will happily huddle once more in that near- windowless, monochromatic hive. After all, the air conditioning needs to blow the stagnant, freezing air of a thousand recycled sneezes down the back of somebody’s neck, or what’s an

Want Better Office Air Quality? Reduce Particulate Matter.

Is your office copier trying to kill you? (Hint: sorta.) Learn all about particulate matter in the workplace, as well as what can be done to reduce it.

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