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Sick building syndrome ‐ the real facts: what is known, what can be done

Richard Rooley (Principal of Rooley Consultants, London, UK)

Facilities

ISSN: 0263-2772

Article publication date: 1 January 1997

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Abstract

Lists groups to be considered at the start of a building project in order to improve internal air quality. Provides several symptoms of sick building syndrome, as described by the World Health Organization, and details some regulations and certain recommendations as to the original design. Considers some common indoor and outdoor pollutants, and concludes that the workforce should contribute to a healthy environment by reporting to management when dissatisfied.

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Rooley, R. (1997), "Sick building syndrome ‐ the real facts: what is known, what can be done", Facilities, Vol. 15 No. 1/2, pp. 29-33. https://doi.org/10.1108/02632779710158903

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1997, MCB UP Limited

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