Indoor Voices

Indoor Voices

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Indoor Voices episodes

  • Protecting Health with Green Cleaning
    Guest Steve Ashkin from The Ashkin Group shares his expertise on green cleaning, including:
    The history of green cleaning and how green cleaning products have become less expensive and more effective over time
    The impact green cleaning has on building occupants and on cleaning personnel
    Third-party certifications and how they relate to green cleaning
    Green cleaning's role in the healthy building movement, including LEED, WELL, Fitwell and more
    37 min
  • Confessions of a Carpet Nerd
    Guest Dan Shuffelton from Milliken Floor Covering shares his expertise on carpet, including:
    Solution dyed carpet versus printed carpet
    How carpet backing can affect carpet longevity and wear
    The importance of selecting the right carpet to mitigate subflooring moisture
    Carpet's impact on indoor air quality and occupant health and wellness
    37 min
  • The New Generation of Facility Management
    Guest Melissa Levy from Insight Global shares her expertise on facility management, including:
    Which industry resources she has found valuable
    Reducing pain points through system implementation
    Supporting company goals through facility management
    Facility management’s impact on occupant comfort and employee retention
    35 min
  • Indoor Air Quality & the Case of the Ham Sandwich
    Guest Steve Willis shares his expertise on indoor air quality (IAQ), including:
    Which facility issues can negatively impact IAQ
    What VOCs are how they relate to IAQ
    What's involved in IAQ testing and reporting
    How to be proactive about IAQ with preventative and practical measures
    How the pandemic has affected IAQ, and how to plan for reopening your facility
    41 min
  • The INs & OUTs of Entryway Systems
    Guest Donald Hooper from Milliken shares his expertise on entryway systems, including:
    The effect entryway systems have on indoor air quality
    The budgetary pros/cons of entryway systems
    The differences between installed walk-off product and entryway matting
    How entryway systems impact occupant safety
    Whether or not entryway systems have to be ugly!
    19 min
  • What Does the Office Sound Like Post-Pandemic?
    Guest Andy Vawter from MPS shares his expertise on workplace acoustics, including:
    The link between acoustics and occupant health
    Why noise is often cited as a leading source of dissatisfaction in workplaces
    Why acoustics may play an even more important role as employees return to the office
    How acoustics play a role in the WELL Building Standard
    How we can improve acoustics on our Zoom calls from home
    29 min
  • Trends in Disinfection
    Guest Stephen Leung from Contec, Inc. shares his expertise about disinfectant products and protocols, including:
    How COVID-19 has affected attitudes towards cleaning and disinfecting processes and products
    Which surfaces we should be including in our disinfection efforts
    What to consider when choosing the best disinfectant for your facility and its occupants
    Why it’s important to consider sustainability when choosing a disinfectant
    26 min
  • What's Living in Your HVAC System?
    Guests Melinda and Bob Allen from Allen and Co. Environmental Services share their expertise on HVAC systems, including:
    How HVAC cleaning and HVAC maintenance differ, and why regular cleaning is vital to occupant health
    How HVAC cleaning affects indoor air quality
    How unexpected factors can contribute to mold growth in your HVAC system
    Whether UV light is an effective treatment for COVID-19 and other viruses
    31 min

About Indoor Voices

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Indoor Voices is all about exploring the great indoors! Join host Brian Morgan for this series of informal conversations with experts from a wide range of industries, all offering insights into different aspects of improving indoor environments.