Definition Sick building syndrome (SBS) describes a range of symptoms thought to be linked to spending time in a certain building, most often a workplace, but no specific cause can be found. SBS symptoms The symptoms of SBS may include: headaches and dizziness nausea (feeling sick) aches and pains fatigue (extreme tiredness) poor concentration shortness of breath or chest tightness eye and throat irritation irritated, blocked or runny nose […]
Good indoor air quality (IAQ) is desired for a healthy indoor environment. Poor indoor air quality can cause a variety of health problems ranging from temporary to long term. Health problems commonly associated with poor IAQ include allergic reactions, respiratory problems, eye irritation, sinusitis, bronchitis and pneumonia. IAQ problems arise in non-industrial buildings (an indoor or enclosed work space that is served by a ventilating […]
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