Sick Building Syndrome

By
M. C. Baechler, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

Description
This book summarizes information about indoor air quality and ventilation in both new and existing commercial buildings. The quality of indoor air is dependent on the complex interaction between sources of indoor pollutants, environmental factors within buildings such as temperature and humidity, the removal of air pollutants by air cleaning devices, and the removal and dilution of pollutants from inside air by ventilation. The book addresses specific pollutants in the second section.

Audience:
Architects, building managers, landlords, regulators.