Managing Indoor Air Quality - $96.95

1 - Indoor Air Quality: An Overview – Where Are We?
The Building as a Habitat • When Buildings Become Sickening • Why Now? • Human Concerns • Economic Issues • Legal Implications • Indoor Air Pollutants • Treating the Problem • IAQ Controls • Investigation Headaches • Environmental Medicine • The Management Challenge

2 - Indoor Air Quality in Retrospect: How Did We Get Here?
IAQ in Antiquity • Body Odor & Tobacco Smoke: Factors of Transition • IAQ Today • Summary: What Does All This Mean?

3 - Classifying Indoor Air Problems: What Kind & How Big a Problem Do We Have?
Sick Building Syndrome & Building Related Illness • SBS Symptomatology • Building Related Illness Diagnosis • Putting Health Information to Work • Contaminants & Their Sources • Environmental Conditions • Psychological & Ergonomic Factors • Health, Contaminants & Environmental Factors

4 - Investigating Indoor Air Quality Problems: How to find Out What Went Wrong
Investigation Procedures • Measures of Acceptability • Investigation Difficulties • Selecting a Diagnostic Team

5 - Controlling Indoor Air Problems: How to Keep the Building Working Well
Toxicity & Hazard • Measuring Contaminants • Controls • Special Control Considerations • Control Evaluation & Monitoring • Control by Contaminant

6 - The Thermal Environment: An Internal Habitat
Comfort & Health • Temperature • Relative Humidity • Humidity & ASHRAE 62 • Ventilation • Ventilation Limitations • First, Check the HVAC System • Ventilation & Energy Efficiency

7 - HVAC: The Heart of the System
HVAC Design • Inspecting the HVAC System • HVAC Operations & Maintenance • HVAC IAQ Opportunities • Outdoor Air Intake • Mixing Plenum • Water & Air Distribution Systems • Water Systems • Air Systems • Heating/Cooling Plants

8 - Filtration: Understanding an Underutilized Asset
History of Filters • Applying Filtration • Basic Principles of Air Cleaning • Particulate Filtration • Testing & Rating Methods for Particulate Filters • Gas Phase Filtration • Application of Filtration

9 - Building Security & Safety: Readying Your Building for "Extraordinary" Environmental Stress
"9/11" Changed the World • The Rules Have Not Changed • Assessment Guidance • Checklist for CB Hardening Preparations • Filtration Is An Important Building Security Tool

10 - Operations & Maintenance: An Ounce of Prevention
Inherited "Energy Crisis" Problems • The High Cost of Neglected Maintenance • Operation & Maintenance: The Key IAQ Ingredient • Preventive Maintenance for Quality Indoor Air • Putting It All Together • Poor Maintenance by Design • Maintenance Fallacies that Work Against Productive Environments

11 - Management Procedures: The Soft Side of IAQ Success
Complaint Response • Complaint Response Procedures • Management by Complaint • Developing an IAQ Program • Policy • The IAQ Manager • Management Plan • IAQ Resource Notebook • Management Concerns • Economic Factors • Legal Matters – Specific Policy Issues • Securing Consultant Services • Education & Training • Communication in IAQ Management

12 - What "They" Say: from Whence Does My Help Cometh?
ASHRAE 62-2001, Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality • Ventilation Rate Procedure • Air Quality Procedure • Acceptable Air Quality • Revision Activity • The Status of Standard 62 • What Does It All Mean – Standard 62.2-20X • Where to Next?

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