Indoor air quality and ventilation for Commercial Facilities

Protect your facility. Improve ventilation. Meet California’s strict standards and the expectation of your tenants with Skilled + Trained professionals who are proven to meet state standards.

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Our contractors ensure your HVAC system does what it’s designed to do

Managing a school, public building, or commercial facility means making sure your HVAC systems circulate, protect health, improve energy efficiency, and meet California's strict Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) standards.

Understanding exactly what's required, and what action to take can be confusing.

Skilled + Trained contractors help you assess your building, improve ventilation, and ensure your project aligns with state requirements —protecting your people, and your budget.

The right IAQ & ventilation solutions

  • Poor ventilation isn’t just uncomfortable—it can lead to code violations, health complaints, reduce productivity, and higher energy costs. We connect you with certified contractors who meet California’s latest IAQ and ventilation requirements.

  • California schools must meet strict ventilation codes to protect student health and indoor air quality. Our contractors help ensure your HVAC systems are compliant and efficient—avoiding costly inspection issues.

  • Using unqualified labor, delaying system maintenance or upgrades, or ignoring code updates can risk the health of your occupants. Our network makes it easy to hire vetted, Skilled + Trained pros who keep your building compliant and safe.

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Pro Tip: Most buildings do not provide adequate ventilation. Not verifying outside air rates with physical measurements can increase energy costs and reduce indoor air quality.

Protect the health of your occupants, increase productivity, and reduce complaints

Too many contractors cut corners by offering solutions without physical measurements utilizing certified technicians. Our network connects you with trained, certified professionals who know how to navigate complex facility systems and keep your building’s HVAC system operating efficiently.

  • Yes, our contractors and technicians routinely perform work with various state and federal agency requirements, including prevailing wages and Skilled and Trained requirements.

  • Yes, our contractors and technicians perform work at schools, hospitals, and government buildings at all levels, regardless of any personnel requirements, such as background testing.

  • Properly trained technicians should always work for California licensed contractors, preferably High Road Contractors who utilize Skilled and Trained technicians. The technician(s) should be able to provide proof of any additional licensing or certifications on request. All technicians should be graduates of or enrolled in a state of California approved apprenticeship program.

    Technicians preforming IAQ or Ventilation work should be certified as an Indoor Air Quality-Ventilation Verification or Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing Technician from an industry recognized certification agency.

  • Skilled and Trained contractors can work with any reasonable schedule and have access to a plentiful supply of skilled and trained technicians to meet your needs.

    Skilled and Trained contractors are able to work on any HVAC system whether newly installed or near the end of its service life and will work with you to maximize the systems efficiency.

  • Depending on the situation, many projects are eligible for rebates or state and federal subsidies. Our contractors can work with you to maximize any available funding.

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WHY Skilled & Trained CONTRACTORS ARE THE TOP CHOICE For Californian’s

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Not all contractors are equipped to handle IAQ or Ventilation requirements for schools, municipalities, and large facilities.

Ours are.

connect you with contractors who:

  • Employ state-certified, apprenticeship-trained technicians

  • Understand California’s Skilled & Trained Workforce requirements

  • Are experienced with complex, non-cookie-cutter systems

  • Meet fire code, mechanical code, and inspection protocols—every time

  • Prioritize safety, accuracy, and getting it done right

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