ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.1

ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.1 provides guidelines for proper ventilation in commercial and residential buildings to ensure indoor air quality. It specifies how much outdoor air should be brought into a space to reduce pollutants, control humidity, and improve health and comfort. The standard considers factors like room size, occupancy, and activity levels, promoting a balanced approach that supports energy efficiency while maintaining a healthy indoor environment. Essentially, it helps designers and building operators create spaces where occupants can breathe cleaner air and stay comfortable.