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5 Step Guide to Checking Ventilation Rates in Classrooms


T.H. Chan School of Public Health at Harvard University,

This guide instructs users on how to check ventilation rates classrooms. Users will learn how to:

  • Consider Supplemental Air Cleaning Strategies to Meet Targets
  • Measure Classroom Dimensions
  • Perform Preliminary Audio and Visual Checks
  • Measure or Estimate Outdoor Air Ventilation Rate
  • Compare Results to Targets

Authors: Joseph Allen, Jack Spengler, Emily Jones, Jose Cedeno-Laurent

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