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Building Materials, Health and Indoor Air Quality - No Breathing Space? (Hardcover)
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Building Materials, Health and Indoor Air Quality - No Breathing Space? (Hardcover)
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The impact of building materials and construction methods on the
health and wellbeing of occupants is often underestimated. This
book is an essential guide to understanding and avoiding hazardous
materials and poor air quality in buildings. The author covers a
range of issues beginning with an explanation of how buildings work
and how this influences the health of occupants and users. The text
covers: Ventilation, air conditioning and indoor air quality Damp
and mould Asthma and respiratory problems Cancer and endocrine
disorders Radiation and radon Hazardous building materials used in
construction Indoor air quality and emissions Ecological
alternatives and approaches and remedies for 'sick' buildings The
book also guides the reader through the confusing world of
regulations, EU and international guidelines and certifications,
and provides a critical analysis of different theories of healthy
buildings and philosophies. Written in a clear and accessible
style, this book provides indispensable advice and information to
anyone wishing to better understand healthy buildings and
materials. It is essential reading for architects, surveyors,
public health professionals, facilities managers and
environmentalists.
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