As we’ve highlighted before, hospitals can be a breeding ground for foul odors. The business of saving lives and helping those in need can have some disagreeable side effects. From the smells of urine to wound care, food waste to dirty linens, hospitals battle foul...
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A member of the Fresh Wave IAQ blog editorial team recently went on an expedition to Las Vegas to see how casinos and hotels fared in Sin City when it came to dealing with foul odors. Here’s his first-person perspective on what he learned on...
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Local government offices house critical services for towns and cities. From police and fire departments to vital social services to the Department of Motor Vehicles, they are places people come to for important needs in their lives, and their functionality and appearance represent the heart...
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With summer just around the corner, the swimming season will soon be upon us, and according to the CDC, swimming is the third most popular sport or activity in the U.S. (walking is number one, and “exercising with equipment” is number two). Many of us...
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According to a recent study by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, the public places a high value on the role of these facilities in teaching children about the natural world, and to have respect for living creatures. With the world’s population expected to grow...
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The healthcare sector has been on the precipice of a digital revolution where mobile technologies are intersecting with patient care to create a new paradigm referred to as “patient engagement.” The core foundation of patient engagement is to provide the right tools to educate and...
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The restaurant sector is primed for a rebound in 2013. According to new data available from the leading foodservice database and analytics company, CHD Expert, for the first time in three years restaurant openings experienced a net increase throughout the United States. Put simply, as the economy...
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When people travel for work or pleasure, the path of least resistance is the most optimal. For leisure travel, this means a journey that is often well earned and something that only happens once or twice a year. And, business travelers prefer to minimize any...
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Another week, another convention … People come to conventions to network, make new deals, and learn about the latest innovations in their industries. Foul odors should never be a part of this equation. Convention centers book industry events at a fast pace and the turnaround...
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Casinos are cavernous structures that are designed in a way that stops the gambler’s perception of time: no windows, definitely no clocks, and often pretty poor ventilation. As a result, gamblers are confined to a closed space that offers a mixture of odors from tobacco...
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