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  1. Air
  2. Increased ventilation

Increased ventilation

Features/Air/Feature 15

Increased ventilation

Intent: 

To expel internally-generated pollutants through an increased supply of outdoor air.

15: Increased ventilation
    Posted on: 27 Apr, 2017
    Amendment:

    Remove: "The following is required in terms of the rate of outdoor air supply to all regularly occupied spaces". Add: "One of the following is required in all regularly occupied spaces"
    Posted on: 27 Apr, 2017
    Amendment:

    Remove: "Exceed ASHRAE outdoor air supply rates met in the WELL Ventilation Effectiveness feature by 30%". Add: "Exceed outdoor air supply rates met in Feature 03, Part 1a by 30%".
    Posted on: 27 Apr, 2017
    Amendment:

    Add: "b. Follow CIBSE AM10, Section 4, Design Calculations, to predict that room-by-room airflows will provide effective natural ventilation."
    Posted on: 06 May, 2016
    Amendment:

    Change Part name from "Increased Fresh Air Supply" to "Increased Outdoor Air Supply"
    Posted on: 06 May, 2016
    Amendment:

    In Part 1, change "The following is required in terms of the rate of fresh air supply to all regularly occupied spaces:" to "The following is required in terms of the rate of outdoor air supply to all regularly occupied spaces:"
    Posted on: 06 May, 2016
    Amendment:

    In Part 1a, change “Exceed ASHRAE fresh air supply rates…” to “Exceed ASHRAE outdoor air supply rates…”