International. Based on the experience acquired by Trane in the management of contingencies and business continuity, the company offers advice for owners and operators of buildings affected by environmental contingencies, to implement a recovery plan that ensures the continuity of their business, from an approach focused on their facilities.
Cleaning up after a hurricane is a formidable task, so most building managers choose to work with experienced recovery experts, to make sure the job is well done.
The HVAC system must be thoroughly inspected, cleaned and disinfected by a qualified technician, and the sooner they do so, the better.
HVAC systems that are exposed to moisture, dirt, and debris for an extended period are more likely to oxidize or generate bacteria, mold, or mildew. As a result, it usually takes longer and costs more to make these systems operational again.
The current storms flooded basements, engine rooms and the facilities of many commercial buildings, submerging HVAC systems and subsystems, such as water cooling systems, cooling units, furnaces and air treatment. As a result, HVAC systems can be damaged or contaminated with dirt, debris, and microorganisms.
