Pinchin’s Indoor Environmental Quality Director for the GTA, Stephen Booth & our Occupational Health & Safety Regional Practice Leader for Western Canada & Northwestern Ontario, Chris Taylor, recently hosted 2 webinar sessions on how we diligently manage re-occupancy in our buildings and what would influence changing policies. In this 1-hr webinar, our experts will guide you through preparing your buildings for occupants and maintaining a healthy indoor environment.
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ActiveIAQ: Accessible Smart Building Technology
Written by Heather Swail, B.Env.St., M.Env., Senior Project Manager, Indoor Environmental Quality at Pinchin Ltd. Indoor air quality (IAQ) has long been a concern to building managers, tenants, and employees…
read moreAn Update from Pinchin Ltd. CEO, Jeff Grossi on COVID-19
Pinchin continues to monitor closely and manage the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic as we execute our projects and work into 2021. We remain committed to ensuring the health and…
read moreWebinar Recording: Utilizing Technology Within Your Buildings To Manage The Risk Of COVID-19
COVID-19 has presented significant challenges to building owners and managers. The indoor environment requires significant re-calibration for safe re-occupancy of spaces. Public health professionals have provided an 18-24 month timeline…
read moreWebinar Recording: Ventilation & Re-Occupancy of Schools during COVID-19
On September 17th, Pinchin Ltd. hosted a one hour complimentary webinar – Ventilation & Re-Occupancy of Schools during COVID-19, where our subject matter experts and special guest Jeffrey Seigel, discussed what school boards can do to safely manage the risk of transmission of COVID-19.
read morePinchin Services for Educational Facilities during COVID-19
As schools reopen this fall, the protection of students, teachers, support staff, and our general public remains paramount. School boards are on the front lines in dealing with the challenging…
read moreWhy testing for SARS-CoV-2 in your buildings is the wrong approach to managing the risk of transmission
As we move to re-occupy our public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic, our workforce and the general public will be looking to building owners and operators to provide a safe space by minimizing the risks around the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the strain of virus that causes COVID-19. One request our team of experts are seeing more and more frequently is to test for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the air and on surfaces within buildings. However, focusing on detecting the virus in our buildings is the wrong approach to managing the risk of transmission given the reasons presented below.
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