Indoor Air Quality Case Studies Reference Guide

Contents

1 - Learning from Experience: The Value of IAQ Case Studies

2 - Healthy Buildings: Commitment + Homework + Action

3 - Cleaning Up the Mess at EPA Headquarters

4 - When Drain Pans Don't Drain

5 - Microbial Contamination: "Band-Aids" Can Make Things Worse

6 - Florida Courthouse Gets a Multimillion - Dollar Lesson in Moisture Control

7 - Getting the Bugs Out of Andrew Jackson

8 - A Million Reasons to Hate Bioaerosols

9 - Cancer Scare at School Prompts Quick Response

10 - Tiny "Bugs" Take Big Toll on Building Occupants

11 - Hospital Renovation Challenges HVAC Systems

12 - Follow "ABCs" to Avoid the Greasy Spoon

13 - Clearing the Air: Filtration at OHare Airport

14 - Don't Gamble with Chemicals

15 - Cleaning Up After the flood

Appendix A - Information Sources from Selected Chapters

Appendix B - Acronyms & Abbreviations

Indoor Air Quality Case Studies Reference Guide

edited by Geroge Benda, 220pp - illus - hardcover, ISBN: 0881733059

Benefit from experience gained in assessing and mitigating a wide range of challenging indoor air quality problems . . .

This book provides you with the benefit of both good and bad experiences in indoor air quality management over the past decade. The case studies are presented with commentary to guide you in capturing the lessons learned, offering you a sound basis for making sound decisions relative to indoor air quality in your day-to-day work in building design, construction and operation. Each case study contains the details you need to fully understand what went right as well as what went wrong. The insightful analysis presented with each case is designed to assist you in generalizing the results for applicability to other types of settings, and to guide you, both in preventing potentially costly indoor air hazards, as well as in resolving challenging existing problems. Supporting technical and scientific data is presented for each case.

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