Air Conditioning & Ventilation Unit

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The A/C Ventilation Unit is guided by the following objectives and strategies:

Objective 1:
To protect and enhance indoor health through proper design, installation and maintenance of air conditioning and ventilating systems.

Strategies
a.  Investigate public complaints of inadequate air conditioning, ventilation and emissions from ventilation systems.
b.  Assess problems and develop and recommend appropriate mitigating measures towards reducing and preventing indoor air pollutants.
c.  Develop and implement a comprehensive public outreach program, providing informational and educational materials and training on indoor air pollutants, its health effects, health risks and techniques in exposure reduction.

Objective 2:
Adopt proposed Hawaii Administrative Rules, Chapter 11-48, Ventilation Systems.

Strategies
a.  Utilize current national and international standards for the operation of air conditioning and ventilating systems.
b.  Implement an optimized program for the inspection of new and renovated ventilation system operation, and the monitoring of existing ventilation systems for proper maintenance.
c.  Respond to complaints of deficient air conditioning and ventilation systems.

If you have any questions, please contact the:
Indoor and Radiological Health Branch
A/C Ventilation Unit
99-945 Halawa Valley Street
Aiea, HI 96701
Phone: (808) 586-4700
Fax: (808) 586-5838

Gabrielle Fenix Grange, IRHB Program Manager
Geoffrey Lau, Radiation Section and IAQ Unit Supervisor
Joshua Marvit, AC-Ventilation Specialist

 Last update: October 12, 2023