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Maintenance has been minimal. Fittings on the blower units get greased and the motors are inspected—fairly straightforward business. On weekends, the system is programmed to send large amounts of air through the filters, clearing out dust.

“The filtration system does a wonderful job keeping our area clean, but you’ve got to maintain the filter system,” Vandenburg says. “Otherwise, they get clogged and lose their efficiency.”