Indoor Environmental Quality General Assessment of Reservoir High School: August 13th, 2021 (GXXRHS2021000066)

School
Reservoir High School
Assessor
Christopher Madden
Date

Air Distribution and Terminal System (Assess 2-3 Locations per HVAC Zone)

Ductwork (Supply and Return)
Check OK Comments
Condition
No odors, noise or vibration
No
S35 (within 336) - Fan Coil Unit rattling (WO #201747).
Clean, no obstructions
Yes
Free from signs of moisture/mold, insects or rodents?
Yes
No noticeable air leaks
Yes
Plenum
Check OK Comments
Ceiling Tiles
Tight seal on all tiles
Yes
No stained/damaged tiles indicating high RH or moisture problem
Yes
Supply Diffusers, Return Grilles, Exhaust Grilles
Check OK Comments
Condition
No odors or unusual sounds
Yes
Clean, no excess dirt or moisture
Yes
No obstruction to air flow
Yes
No purposely placed obstruction indicating occupant distress
Yes
Location
No short circuiting between supply and return
Yes
Doors
Doors not tight or difficult to close indicating large pressure differential
Yes

Building

Envelope
Check OK Comments
Foundation
No moisture penetration or signs of mold?
Yes
Doors and Windows
Caulking and weather stripping in good condition
No
303 - Interior window caulk deteriorating. Appears to be causing excess dust and debris in area as it may be an entryway for pests (WO #201760). 207 - Window on right actively leaking. Staining indicative of same issue on left window (WO #201763).
Classrooms (Assess 2 to 3 per HVAC System Zone)
Check OK Comments
Condition
Room is free of dust and clutter
No
327, 313, 315, 303 - Appliances (Energy Management). 3rd Floor Science Prep - Bookshelves very dusty. 303 - Dust and debris on Fan Coil Unit and window sill.
No stained or damage ceiling tiles
No
Outside 327, 315, 307, Weight Room, Science Prep (2nd Floor), 108 and 103 - Stained Ceiling Tile. 203B (FACS) - Holes in ceiling tile where former mirror was. 318 - Awning above door (needs plan for regular cleaning).
No visible mold present (walls, cabinets, under sinks, behind posters)
Yes
Relative Humidity
Not above 70%
No
218 - Relative humidity elevated. Peeling paint indicative of moisture intrusion on wall likely cause (WO #201761). Wresting Room - Elevated humidity, door possibly being propped open. No elevated humidity in other rooms served by the same unit.
Mechanical/Boiler Rooms (Assess Each)
Check OK Comments
Condition
Clean
Yes
No unusual noise or odor
Yes
No mold growth on insulation
Yes
Traps contain water
Yes
Chemical Storage
Containers capped
Yes
No evidence of an active spill
Yes
Fan Coil Units/VAV Boxes
Check OK Comments
Condition
No odors, or unusual noise or vibration
Yes