The Inside Advantage™ ensures that hygienic air continually supports the well-being of people where they work, meet, take breaks, and congregate. By focusing on the human activity within a given space, the Indoor Air Hygiene Institute provides the counsel and the expertise needed to maintain optimal levels of indoor air hygiene. Your inside advantage is a healthier, safer and more productive indoor space.
With certification from the Indoor Air Hygiene Institute, you will achieve two things:
The Inside Advantage™ is a customized certification program enabling enterprises such as schools, hospitals, senior living centers, office building complexes and other commercial indoor facilities, to continually manage their indoor air hygiene at optimal levels in order to open and stay open, achieve greater productivity and invigorate all those working, visiting and staying inside.
Health, Comfort, Productivity & Active Monitoring:
To achieve the final level, we add sensors on site to make sure the outcome meets expectations of continuous performance at indoor air excellence levels.
What We Measure
| PM2.5 Particulate Matter |
<12 ug/m3 |
| CO2 Health & Productivity Carbon Dioxide |
<600 ppm |
| TVOC Total Volatile Organic Compounds |
<400 ug/m6 |
| AH Absolute Humidity |
55°F or less |
| Temp Temperature |
55°F |
| Monitor | ACTIVE MONITOR PM2.5 / CO2 / Temp/RH / VOC |
Strategic placement of on-site monitors that provide 24/7 feedback.
Trains and certifies on-site facility managers, providing them with the knowledge and tools necessary to continuously manage hygienic levels of air quality.
All certified building and customers will be listed on the Indoor Air Hygiene Institute website
Customers are actively promoted on LinkedIn to show the world that your building strives to provide improved air quality for occupants.
Certification plaque and communication templates provided for customers to promote their certification to their customers, employees, students and parents.
New findings and insights into IAQ science will be shared with customer to promote ongoing education and understanding.
Initial phone screening with one of our indoor air quality professionals
Customer supplied facility(ies) information including layout and HVAC system and use
People location and concentration mapping
Assessment current state requirements for review
Customer receives a report from assessment data and a project proposal for in-depth assessment
Customer receives a quotation for project with timeline
Upon agreement and signing, customer engages a lead staff for training and program engagement, who will become Certified Indoor Air Hygienist
Indoor air quality sensors are installed, and metrics are collected for up to 4 weeks
Thorough facility inspection with lead staff and relevant HVAC site professionals
Lead staff trained and certified
Report presented with detailing any required improvements and management plan to optimize indoor air quality
Customer certified with The Inside Advantage real time monitoring
Inside lead takes on ongoing indoor air quality monitoring, and the Institute hygienist will provide support as needed, weekly summary reports and quarterly review meetings
The Institute provides recommended air management providers if requested, to resolve any mechanical issues
Certification emblem for display
Listing on the Institute web site as certified building
Access to a marketing toolkit to communicate that you are actively monitoring the air quality in your space
Complete the form to the left and we will have an indoor air hygienist contact you.
You will then be asked a series of questions to start the process.
Your air hygienist will guide you through the process to ensure you get certified.
Ensure you are taking the right steps to provide quality indoor air. Give people the confidence to return indoors.