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2. Indoor Air Quality

3. Understanding IAQ HEALTH EFFECTS CAUSATIVE AGENTS SOURCES CONTROL METHODOLOGIES LEGISLATION

4. HEALTH EFFECTS

5. Health Effects SICK BUILDING SYNDROME (SBS) VS BUILDING RELATED ILLNESS (BRI)

6. Health Effects SICK BUILDING SYNDROME (SBS) – A PERSISTENT SET OF SYMPTOMS IN > 20% – CAUSE(S) NOT RECOGNIZABLE – COMPLAINTS/SYMPTOMS RELIEVED AFTER EXITING BUILDING

7. Health Effects SICK BUILDING SYNDROME (SBS) – EYE, NOSE, OR THROAT IRRITATION – HEADACHES – FATIGUE – REDUCED MENTATION – IRRITABILITY

8. Health Effects SICK BUILDING SYNDROME (SBS) – DRY SKIN – NASAL CONGESTION – DIFFICULTY BREATHING – NOSE BLEEDS – NAUSEA

9. Health Effects BUILDING RELATED ILLNESS (BRI) – CLINICALLY RECOGNIZED DISEASE – EXPOSURE TO INDOOR AIR POLLUTANTS – RECOGNIZABLE CAUSES

10. Health Effects BUILDING RELATED ILLNESS (BRI) – PONTIAC FEVER - LEGIONELLA spp. – LEGIONNAIRE’S DISEASE – HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS – HUMIDIFIER FEVER

11. Health Effects BUILDING RELATED ILLNESS (BRI) – ASTHMA – ALLERGY – RESPIRATORY DISEASE CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)

12. Causative Agents

13. INDOOR AIR CONTAMINANT TYPES – COMBUSTION PRODUCTS – VOLATILE CHEMICALS & MIXTURES – RESPIRABLE PARTICULATES – RESPIRATORY PRODUCTS – BIOLOGICS & BIOAEROSOLS – RADIONUCLIDES – ODORS

14. Causative Agents COMBUSTION PRODUCTS – CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) – OXIDES OF NITROGEN (NO X ) – OXIDES OF SULFUR (SO X ) – CARBON DIOXIDE (CO 2 ) – POLYAROMATIC HYDROCARBON’S (PAH) – TOBACCO SMOKE COMPONENTS

15. Causative Agents VOLATILE ORGANIC CHEMICALS – ALCOHOLS - ISOPROPANOL – ALDEHYDES - FORMALDEHYDE – ALIPHATICS - CYCLOHEXANE – AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS - 4PC – ESTERS - ETHYL ACETATE – HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS - TCE

16. Causative Agents RESPIRABLE PARTICULATES –ASBESTOS CHRYSOTILE AMOSITE CROCIDOLITE –FIBERGLASS –INORGANIC DUSTS (MINERAL)

17. Causative Agents RESPIRABLE PARTICULATES – METALLIC DUSTS LEAD – ORGANIC DUSTS – PAPER DUSTS – POLLEN

18. Causative Agents RESPIRATORY PRODUCTS – WATER VAPOR – CARBON DIOXIDE (CO 2 ) – ETIOLOGICAL AGENTS – TOBACCO SMOKE COMPONENTS

19. Causative Agents BIOLOGICS & BIOAEROSOLS – MOLDS & FUNGI – BACTERIA – PROTOZOA – VIRUSES

20. Causative Agents RADIONUCLIDES – RADON – RADON PROGENY (DAUGHTERS)

21. Causative Agents ODORS –ODORS ASSOCIATED WITH ANY INDOOR AIR CONTAMINANT TYPE INDEPENDENTLY IN COMBINATION

22. Sources

23. Sources COMBUSTION PRODUCTS – KEROSENE HEATERS – LOADING DOCKS – WOOD STOVES/UNVENTED GAS STOVES – NEARBY TRAFFIC

24. Sources VOLATILE CHEMICALS & MIXTURES -ADHESIVES & CAULKING COMPOUNDS -CARPETING & DRAPERY -PARTICLE BOARD

25. Sources VOLATILE CHEMICALS & MIXTURES – FLOOR & WALL COVERINGS – PAINTS, VARNISHES AND STAINS – UPHOLSTERY

26. Sources RESPIRABLE PARTICULATES – ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE (ETS) – CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS – OUTDOOR AIR – PLANTS & PLANT PARTS – PRODUCTION PROCESSES

27. Sources PARTICULATE PHASE OF CIGARETTE SMOKE 4-AMINOBIPHENYLNICKEL ANATABINENICOTINE ANILINEPHENOL BENZ[A]ANTHRACENEPOLONIUM-210 BENZ[A]PYRENEQUINOLINE BENZOIC ACIDSUCCINIC ACID BUTYROLACTONE2-TOLUIDINE NITROSODIETHANOLAMINECADMIUM

28. Sources VAPOR PHASE OF CIGARETTE SMOKE HYDROGEN CYANIDEACETALDEHYDE ACETONEACROLEIN 1,3-BUTADIENEBENZENE CARBON MONOXIDEFORMALDEHYDE DIMETHYLAMINEHYDRAZINE CARBONYL SULFIDEETHANE METHYL CHLORIDEPYRIDINE AMMONIAFORMIC ACID

29. Sources RESPIRATORY PRODUCTS – PEOPLE – PLANTS

30. Sources BIOLOGICS & BIOAEROSOLS – HVAC SYSTEMS – COOLING TOWERS – HUMANS/ANIMALS – STAGNANT WATER RESERVOIRS – HUMIDIFIERS

31. Sources RADIONUCLIDES (RADON - 222 Rn) – SOIL – WATER – BUILDING MATERIALS – NATURAL GAS

32. Control Methodologies

33. PREVENTING IAQ PROBLEMS – SOURCES OUTSIDE THE BUILDING – EQUIPMENT – HUMAN ACTIVITIES – BUILDING COMPONENTS & FURNISHINGS – OTHER SOURCES – VENTILATION TO MEET OCCUPANT NEEDS – OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

34. Control Methodologies SOURCES OUTSIDE THE BUILDING –CONTAMINATED OUTDOOR AIR POLLEN, DUST, FUNGI INDUSTRIAL POLLUTANTS GENERAL VEHICLE EXHAUST

35. Control Methodologies SOURCES OUTSIDE THE BUILDING –EMISSIONS FROM NEARBY SOURCES PARKING LOTS/GARAGES LOADING DOCKS/DUMPSTERS RE-ENTRAINED BUILDING EXHAUST LOCATION OF SUPPLY INTAKES

36. Control Methodologies SOURCES OUTSIDE THE BUILDING –SOIL GAS RADON UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS (LEAKING) LANDFILL PESTICIDE APPLICATION

37. Control Methodologies SOURCES OUTSIDE THE BUILDING –STANDING WATER ROOFTOPS CRAWLSPACES

38. Control Methodologies EQUIPMENT –HVAC SYSTEM DUST/DIRT/GROWTH IN DUCTS GROWTH IN DRIP PANS IMPROPER USE OF BIOCIDES IMPROPER VENTING

39. Control Methodologies EQUIPMENT –NON-HVAC EQUIPMENT EMISSIONS FROM OFFICE EQUIPMENT SUPPLIES (SOLVENTS, TONERS, ETC.) EMISSIONS FROM LABS, CLEANING OTHER MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

40. Control Methodologies HUMAN ACTIVITIES –PERSONAL ACTIVIITES SMOKING COOKING PERSONAL HYGIENE (BODY ODORS) COSMETIC ODORS

41. Control Methodologies HUMAN ACTIVITIES –HOUSEKEEPING ACTIVIITES CLEANING MATERIALS CLEANING PROCEDURES STORED SUPPLIES & TRASH DEODORIZERS & FRAGRANCES

42. Control Methodologies HUMAN ACTIVITIES –MAINTENANCE ACTIVIITES COOLING TOWERS PAINTS, CAULKS, ETC. PEST CONTROL STORED SUPPLIES

43. Control Methodologies BUILDING COMPONENTS & FURNISHINGS – LOCATIONS THAT COLLECT DUST – DAMAGED MATERIALS – UNSANITARY CONDITIONS

44. Control Methodologies BUILDING COMPONENTS & FURNISHINGS – WATER DAMAGE – DRY TRAPS - SEWER GAS – CHEMICAL RELEASE OR OFF-GASING

45. Control Methodologies OTHER SOURCES –ACCIDENTAL EVENTS SPILLS FLOODING FIRE DAMAGE (PCB’S)

46. Control Methodologies OTHER SOURCES – SPECIAL USE AREAS SMOKING LOUNGES LABORATORIES PRINT SHOPS ART ROOMS - GRAPHIC DESIGN

47. Control Methodologies OTHER SOURCES – SPECIAL USE AREAS EXERCISE ROOMS BEAUTY SALONS FOOD PREPARATION AREAS

48. Control Methodologies OTHER SOURCES – REDECORATING/REMODELING/REPAIR NEW FURNISHINGS DUST & FIBERS FROM DEMOLITION ODORS & VOC’S (PAINT, ETC.) MICROBIOLOGICALS FROM DEMOLITION

49. Control Methodologies VENTILATION TO MEET OCCUPANT NEEDS –ASHRAE STANDARDS (ASHRAE 62- 1989) TEMPERATURE RELATIVE HUMIDITY MINIMUM OUTDOOR AIR REQUIREMENTS CO 2 LEVELS BELOW 1000 PPM

50. Control Methodologies VENTILATION TO MEET OCCUPANT NEEDS –ENGINEERING CONTROLS MODIFY VENTILATION SYSTEM MODIFY PRESSURE RELATIONSHIPS FILTERS

51. Control Methodologies VENTILATION TO MEET OCCUPANT NEEDS –ENGINEERING CONTROLS PRECIPITATORS ION GENERATORS HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEMS

52. Control Methodologies OTHER CONSIDERATIONS – POPULATION DENSITY – LIGHTING – NOISE – ERGONOMICS

53. Control Methodologies OTHER CONSIDERATIONS – MANAGEMENT STYLES – MONITORED WORK STATIONS – RE-ENTRY CRITERIA – NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS

54. LEGISLATION

55. Legislation OSHA IAQ STANDARD – LEGISLATION PENDING – AFL-CIO PETITIONED OSHA – 14 AFFILIATED UNIONS HAVE PETITIONS PENDING

56. Legislation NEW JERSEY IAQ STANDARD –SPECIFIC TEMPERATURES 68 - 74.5 O F WINTER 73 - 79 O F SUMMER –30 - 60% RELATIVE HUMIDITY –20 CFM OUTSIDE AIR/PERSON

57. Legislation NEW JERSEY IAQ STANDARD –SMOKING ROOM AIR ON SEPARATE SYSTEM –RENOVATION - ISOLATED –PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES HVAC SYSTEM –RECORD KEEPING - VENTILATION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE

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