After a clean - what next?

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Gray C
duct cleaning, economic considerations
Year:
1999
Bibliographic info:
in: UK, Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA), 1999, proceedings of a conference held March 24-25, 1999, National Motorcycle Museum, Solihull, UK.

Having paid out a great deal of money to have his ventilation system cleaned the client is entitled to ask 'what do I do next. This short presentation will attempt to answer this question by way of a series of recommendations based on over 40 years experience in Building Services Engineering. The recommendations that I shall make will cover the following points:

  • Post-cleaning inspection.
  • Checking of fire dampers.
  • Checking of system airflow's.
  • Reducing the financial impact of future duct cleaning contracts by:
  1. Identifying risk locations
  2. Reducing the ingress of dust and contaminants into the systems
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