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According to the federally issued Toolkit for Sustainable and Healthy Schools[i]'’, An estimated 36,000 public schools nationwide lack adequate HVAC systems, and due to rising temperatures, 13,700 public schools that did not need cooling in 1970 will need it by 2025… Hotter schools with lower air quality can reduce the quality of learning and may lead to lower test scores. The National Education Association (NEA) echoed this fact by stating, “Hot classrooms are highly detrimental to student learning. In school buildings without working HVAC systems, they are also a public health issue."[ii]
Facility Managers in K-12 education bear a significant responsibility for maintaining facility performance to enhance student learning and ensure faculty achievement. Maintaining this crucial facility while realizing sustainability with cost savings can be challenging.
Preventive maintenance can undoubtedly avoid costly breakdowns and, in extreme cases, prevent educational facilities from shutting down. Maintaining one of the institution's most significant investments—the HVAC system—helps preserve air performance and environmental conditions.
With BFC Solutions, you can access a sustainable HVAC preventive maintenance option. Whether it's coil cleaning for improved indoor air quality or utilizing our MERV 13 cardboard-free PleatLink® system for filter changes, our solutions are efficient, sustainable, and cost-saving.
Contact us today to learn how we can help keep your managed schools sustainable and healthy. info@bfcsolutions.com
[i] https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024-04-24-Toolkit-for-Sustainable-and-Healthy-Schools.pdf
[ii] It’s Getting Hot in Here: Without Air Conditioning, Students and Staff Suffer | NEA