Advanced Particulate Matter Sensors for Smarter Buildings
Enhance indoor air safety and regulatory compliance with Property Enviro Tech’s precision PM sensing solutions.
Empowering Real Estate with Smart PM and IEQ Technologies
Particulate Matter (PM) sensors are essential tools in Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) strategies, providing accurate, real-time data on airborne particles that impact occupant health and facility performance. By measuring concentrations of PM1.0, PM2.5, and PM10, these sensors enable property managers to identify pollution sources, mitigate health risks, and maintain compliance with evolving indoor air quality (IAQ) standards. Their integration with building automation systems supports smarter, data-driven environmental control across residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Property Enviro Tech delivers advanced PM sensing technologies tailored to the specific needs of the Real Estate, Rental, and Leasing sectors. As a trusted B2B partner across North America, we specialize in solutions that combine precision monitoring with seamless platform integration. Our systems empower businesses to proactively manage air quality, improve tenant comfort, and extend building lifespan.
The Following are Our Advanced Offerings
In addition to our in-house solutions and those developed with other collaborators, we proudly offer a wide range of premium products and systems from our trusted partners, GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc. These partnerships allow us to deliver dependable, high-performance technologies, seamless integrations, and expert services you can rely on. Where applicable, we have included links to relevant offerings from GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc. for your convenience.
Core Components
Hardware
- Laser Scattering Sensors: High-sensitivity sensors measure airborne particles as small as 0.3 microns, including PM1.0, PM2.5, and PM10.
Mapped to:Optical & Imaging Sensors– Provides critical sensing capabilities for precise particle size analysis. - Integrated Gas Modules: Optional modules to detect complementary pollutants like CO₂, NO₂, and VOCs for holistic IAQ monitoring.
Mapped to:Chemical and Gas Sensors– Expands the PM system’s scope with integrated gas detection. - Ambient Environment Modules: Add-ons for temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure ensure measurement accuracy under varying conditions.
Mapped to: Environmental & Agriculture Sensors – Ensures environmental compensation for reliable PM readings. - Fixed & Mobile Form Factors: Choose from ceiling- or wall-mounted units for permanent installations or portable versions for rapid diagnostics.
Mapped to: NB-IoT End Devices – Enables wireless, compact deployment for temporary or mobile PM assessments. - Power and Indicator Options: Configurations include AC, PoE, and battery-powered models with real-time display screens and visual alerts.
Mapped to: LoRaWAN Accessories – Supports connectivity and deployment flexibility in varied infrastructure setups.
Software
- Real-Time Dashboard: User-friendly visual interface allows live monitoring of PM levels, thresholds, and trends across multiple sites.
- Data Logging & Export Tools: Historical records are stored securely and exported in multiple formats for analysis, auditing, and reporting.
- Threshold Configuration: Set customized alarms based on occupancy, room usage.
- Anomaly Detection Algorithms: Identifies sudden pollution spikes or trends for quick mitigation response.
- Automated Alert Notifications: Receive real-time SMS, email or app alerts when PM levels exceed defined thresholds.
Cloud Services
- Remote Monitoring Platform: Secure cloud platform provides anywhere-access to multi-site data for facilities management teams.
- Predictive Analytics Engine: Uses machine learning to forecast PM behavior and recommend actions.
- API Access: Enables seamless integration with third-party systems such as BMS, EMS.
- Data Compliance Tools: Ensures adherence to EPA, LEED, WELL, and other indoor air quality guidelines with built-in regulatory templates.
Key Features and Functionalities
- Continuous PM1.0, PM2.5, and PM10 measurement
- High accuracy through laser-based optical sensors
- Environmental compensation for humidity and temperature shifts
- Configurable alarms for threshold violations
- Multi-room and multi-building scalability
- Over-the-air firmware updates
- Offline data buffering in case of power or network loss
- Support for both local and cloud-based analytics
Integrations
- Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS)
- HVAC Control Platforms
- Smart Home Ecosystems
- Third-party facility dashboards via RESTful APIs
- Enterprise-level IAQ platforms (LEED, WELL, RESET-ready)
Compatibility
- Compatible with leading smart building protocols: BACnet, Modbus, MQTT, and HTTP
- Works with Zigbee, Z-Wave, and LoRaWAN communication systems
- Seamless cloud platform access via desktop and mobile apps
- Plug-and-play setup for most HVAC and electrical configurations
- Integration-ready for cloud ecosystems like AWS IoT, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud IoT
Benefits
- Proactively manage occupant health and comfort
- Improve air quality compliance and building certification (LEED, WELL, RESET)
- Increase tenant satisfaction and occupancy rates
- Reduce HVAC overuse and energy costs by data-driven ventilation
- Strengthening ESG and sustainability initiatives
Applications
- Commercial office buildings
- Residential complexes and apartments
- Healthcare facilities
- Rental warehouses and industrial spaces
- Schools, universities, and public buildings
- Retail and hospitality venues
- Government leasing agencies
Industries We Serve
- Real Estate Development and Property Management
- Residential and Commercial Leasing Firms
- Facility Operations and Maintenance
- Green Building and Sustainability Consulting
- Municipal Housing and Public Health
- Insurance and Risk Management Providers
Relevant U.S. & Canadian Standards
- EPA Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools
- ASHRAE 62.1 & 62.2
- WELL, Building Standard v2
- LEED v4.1 Indoor Environmental Quality
- RESET Air Standard
- CSA Z317.2-19 (Canada)
Case Studies
- Case Study 1: Office Tower in Atlanta, GA
A major real estate operator used Property Enviro Tech’s PM sensors to reduce tenant complaints about air quality. By integrating our PM sensors into their BMS platform, they achieved a 45% improvement in indoor air scores across 22 floors, leading to LEED re-certification and higher lease renewal rates. - Case Study 2: Mixed-Use Development in Seattle, WA
Property Enviro Tech’s wall-mounted PM sensors were deployed in a high-density residential-commercial complex to maintain IAQ across tenant zones. The system’s predictive alerts helped cut HVAC runtime by 18%, lowering energy costs while keeping PM2.5 levels well within EPA guidelines. - Case Study 3: Public Housing Project in Toronto, ON
A government-led affordable housing provider partnered with Property Enviro Tech to install particulate monitoring in over 300 units. The data supported proactive HVAC servicing and tenant safety, aiding the city’s Healthy Homes initiative and aligning with CSA IAQ standards.
Revolutionize Indoor Air Quality with Intelligent PM Technology?
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