Hospitals · 7 min read
UV-C air disinfection for hospitals: a practical planning guide
Where continuous UV-C air disinfection fits in a hospital, how to prioritize rooms, and why sealed-chamber fixtures can run with patients present.
UV-C air disinfection, explained for the buildings you actually run.
Planning guides and articles for facilities directors, infection prevention teams, practice owners, and school districts — written around real deployment questions: how many fixtures, which rooms first, and what changes for occupants. Start with how UV-C inactivates airborne viruses at 275 nm or browse the UV-C fixture line.
Guides by facility type
Schools · 6 min read
Classroom air quality: how schools add UV-C without a construction project
A district-level look at using UV-C troffer swaps to raise classroom air changes per hour without ductwork, portable units, or lost instructional time.
Dental & Medical · 5 min read
Dental operatory aerosol control with UV-C: clearing air between patients
Aerosol-generating procedures make operatories the highest-risk small room in outpatient care. Here's how continuous UV-C changes turnover.
Assisted Living · 6 min read
Assisted living air disinfection: protecting the most vulnerable residents
Congregate living concentrates respiratory risk. Here's how senior living communities add continuous UV-C air disinfection room by room.
UV-C Science · 6 min read
Does UV-C light kill COVID? What a sealed-chamber fixture actually does to airborne virus
A plain-language answer to the most common question we get: what UV-C does to SARS-CoV-2 in the air, and what it does not do.
UV-C Science · 7 min read
UV light fixtures that clean air: how a UV-C fixture differs from every other UV product
"UV fixture" covers four very different products. Here is how to tell them apart before you spec one.
Clean Air · 6 min read
Clean air in hospitals: a facilities checklist beyond filter ratings
MERV ratings and ACH targets describe the air handler. This checklist looks at the air in the room, where patients actually breathe.
Clean Air · 6 min read
Clean air in schools: what districts can actually change this year
Most districts cannot rebuild mechanical systems this year. Here is what is actually changeable, ranked by disruption.
Downloadable guides
One-page planning sheets you can bring to a meeting.
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Hospital UV-C Air Disinfection Planning Guide
A one-page planning sheet: room priorities, coverage math, and the questions facilities and infection prevention should settle before phase one.
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K-12 Classroom Air Quality Guide
A one-page district guide: coverage per classroom, rollout scheduling around school breaks, and the talking points that carry a board vote.
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Dental & Medical Office Aerosol Control Guide
A one-page operatory guide: fixture placement in small treatment rooms, turnover expectations, and patient-facing language you can reuse.
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Assisted Living Air Disinfection Guide
A one-page community guide: phased room priorities, overnight operation settings, and family-facing language for outbreak season.
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UV-C Science & Safety Explainer
A one-page explainer on 275 nm germicidal UV-C, sealed-chamber safety, and how air-cleaning fixtures compare with HEPA and UV robots.
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UV-C Science & Safety Explainer
A one-page explainer on 275 nm germicidal UV-C, sealed-chamber safety, and how air-cleaning fixtures compare with HEPA and UV robots.
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Hospital UV-C Air Disinfection Planning Guide
A one-page planning sheet: room priorities, coverage math, and the questions facilities and infection prevention should settle before phase one.
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K-12 Classroom Air Quality Guide
A one-page district guide: coverage per classroom, rollout scheduling around school breaks, and the talking points that carry a board vote.
Go deeper
Pair each guide with its industry page.
- UV-C air disinfection for hospitalsPatient rooms, EDs, pre-op and PACU coverage with occupants present.
- Classroom UV-C lighting for schools and universitiesTroffer retrofits that add 4-6 air changes per hour to K-12 classrooms.
- UV-C fixtures for dental and medical officesOperatory aerosol control between patients with no added turnover time.
- Assisted living and senior care air purificationCongregate dining, memory care, and overnight resident-room coverage.
- How UV-C inactivates airborne viruses at 275 nmThe sealed germicidal chamber and the 4-6 ACH design target.
- Confidence LED™ UV-C fixture lineTroffers, linear pendants, sconces, and over-bed units with spec tables.