As normal life returns to commercial buildings, there will still be a major focus on improving indoor air quality (IAQ). Not only is better IAQ important for mitigating the spread of infectious diseases, it’s also proven to increase productivity and occupant comfort.

Does all this extra ventilation mean you’ll have to pay extra on your energy bills? Not necessarily.

With these 15 tips, you’ll discover all kinds of ways to improve energy efficiency and IAQ at the same time. Tips include:

• Quick, budget friendly wins like locking out simultaneous heating and cooling
• Medium-size upgrades that won’t break the bank, like deploying advanced occupant-based controls
• Big upgrades that, thanks to recent stimulus legislation, are more cost-effective than ever