building: commercial, office

In the U.S. in 1989 there were about 4.5 Mill. commercial buildings in the U.S. (28% service/shops, 15% offices, 14% assembly warehouses, 5% food services, 3% lodging and 2% food sales/health services). (Johanning, E. (Ed), 2001, Bioaerosols, Fungi and Mycotoxins: Health Effects, Assessment, Prevention and Control)

Building Examples

Descriptions, photos, and drawing of example buildings for school, recreation, office and condos. by CWC

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Association of ventilation system type with SBS symptoms in office workers, by Sepp?nen, O. and Fisk, W. J., 2002

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Bioaerosols, fungi and mycotoxins: health effects, assessment, prevention and control, by Johanning, E. (Ed), 1999

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Characterization of particulate emissions from occupant activities in offices , by Luoma, M. and Batterman, S. A., 2001

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Daylighting guide for Canadian commercial buildings, by PWC, 2002

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E1700-95(1999), standard classification for serviceability of an office facility for structure and building envelope, by ASTM, 1999

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High-performance commercial buildings - a technology roadmap, by DOE, 2001

school

Improved health after intervention in a school with moisture problems, by Ahman, M., Lundin, A., Musabasic, V., Soderman, E., 2000

Moisture control

Moisture control handbook: principles and practices for residential and small commercial buildings, by Lstiburek, Joseph W. and Carmody, J., 1993

Mold remediation

Mold remediation in schools and commercial buildings, by EPA, 2001

airborne fungi

Prevalence of culturable airborne fungi in 100 U.S. office buildings in the building assessment survey and evaluation (BASE) study, by Macher, J.M., F. C. Tsai, L.E. Burton, K.Liu, and J. M. Waldman, 2001

guide for humidity control

The new ASHRAE design guide for humidity control in commercial buildings, by Harriman, L.G., G. W. Brundrett, and R. Kittler, 2001