Frank Gay Commercial values safety, which is why we have 10 tips for keeping your commercial space COVID-19 ready!
- Avoid flushing disinfectant wipes – avoid plumbing problems during a pandemic
- Ensure your AC filter is clean – Changing filters quarterly eliminates pathogens from circulated air.
- Have an AC filter with a MERV rating of 10-13 – MERV ratings measure a filters’ effectiveness. For a commercial space, Frank Gay Commercial recommends a filter with a MERV rating around 13.
- Wear protective gear such as a mask and gloves when changing your air filter – Although it is best to hire a professional who already has the appropriate PPE and training.
- Redirect personal fans from blowing air from one worker to another
- Make sure exhaust fans in restrooms are functional
- Ensure fresh air is being introduced to the HVAC system -Opening windows in states like Florida will allow too much humidity into the space. Consider consulting with Frank Gay Commercial to make sure fresh air is being introduced into your HVAC system
- Open doors to rooms and hallways to increase air circulation
- Use an air purifier when a HEPA filter cannot be installed
- Consider talking to an HVAC professional to discuss your commercial space – Frank Gay Services specializes in HEPA and UV lighting filters which increase indoor air quality. We also evaluate HVAC and plumbing systems to ensure they are working perfectly for your commercial space. Give our specialists a call today to discuss your commercial space!
