VISIT AHR BOOTH B1638 When designing health care HVAC, expert guidance is essential. HVAC Design Manual for Hospitals and Clinics SECOND EDITION This second edition provides in-depth design recommendations from consulting and hospital engineers with experience in the design, construction, and operation of health care facilities. It offers low-cost, highly reliable solutions, with a focus on what's different about health care HVAC. The manual contains essential guidance on: * environmental comfort * infection control * energy conservation * life safety * operation and maintenance * disaster planning strategies * " best practice " recommendations on temperature, humidity, air exchange, and pressure requirements for various types of rooms found in hospitals Available in PRINT or DIGITAL Format www.ashrae.org/hospitalsandclinicshttp://www.ashrae.org/hospitalsandclinics