Building / Room |
Air Changes per Hour |
All spaces in general |
min 4 |
Attic spaces for cooling |
12 - 15 |
Auditoriums |
8 – 15 |
Assembly Halls |
6 – 10 |
Bakeries |
20 |
Banks |
4 - 10 |
Barber Shops |
6 - 10 |
Bars |
20 - 30 |
Beauty Shops |
6 - 10 |
Boiler rooms |
15 - 20 |
Bowling Alleys |
10 - 15 |
Cafeterias |
12 - 15 |
Churches |
8 - 15 |
Club rooms |
12 |
Clubhouses |
20 - 30 |
Cocktail Lounges |
20 - 30 |
Computer Rooms |
15 - 20 |
Court Houses |
4 - 10 |
Dental Centers |
8 - 12 |
Department Stores |
6 - 10 |
Dining Halls |
12 -15 |
Dining rooms (restaurants) |
12 |
Dress Shops |
6 - 10 |
Drug Shops |
6 - 10 |
Engine rooms |
4 - 6 |
Factory buildings, ordinary |
2 - 4 |
Factory buildings, fumes and moisture |
10 - 15 |
Fire Stations |
4 - 10 |
Foundries |
15 - 20 |
Galvanizing plants |
20 - 30 |
Garages repair |
20 - 30 |
Garages storage |
4 - 6 |
Homes, night cooling |
10 - 18 |
Jewelry shops |
6 - 10 |
Kitchens |
15 - 60 |
Laundries |
10 - 15 |
Libraries, public |
4 |
Lunch Rooms |
12 -15 |
Luncheonettes |
12 -15 |
Nightclubs |
20 - 30 |
Malls |
6 - 10 |
Medical Centers |
8 - 12 |
Medical Clinics |
8 - 12 |
Medical Offices |
8 - 12 |
Mills, paper |
15 - 20 |
Mills, textile general buildings |
4 |
Mills, textile dye houses |
15 - 20 |
Municipal Buildings |
4 - 10 |
Museums |
12 -15 |
Offices, public |
3 |
Offices, private |
4 |
Police Stations |
4 - 10 |
Post Offices |
4 - 10 |
Precision Manufacturing |
10 - 50 |
Pump rooms |
5 |
Restaurants |
8 - 12 |
Retail |
6 - 10 |
School Classrooms |
4 - 12 |
Shoe Shops |
6 - 10 |
Shopping Centers |
6 - 10 |
Shops, machine |
5 |
Shops, paint |
15 - 20 |
Shops, woodworking |
5 |
Substation, electric |
5 - 10 |
Supermarkets |
4 - 10 |
Town Halls |
4 - 10 |
Taverns |
20 - 30 |
Theaters |
8 - 15 |
Turbine rooms, electric |
5 - 10 |
Warehouses |
2 |
Waiting rooms, public |
4 |