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Sick Building Syndrome?. CAUSES & EFFECTS?. Let’s look inside. Building Syndrome begins when ventilation does not occur properly or the air contains organisms. 1. Patrons are lacking air. Proper lighting is absent. 2. Patrons begin to feel faint, cough, and develop fevers/chills.
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Sick Building Syndrome? CAUSES & EFFECTS?
Building Syndrome begins when ventilation does not occur properly or the air contains organisms. 1. Patrons are lacking air.
Proper lighting is absent. 2. Patrons begin to feel faint, cough, and develop fevers/chills.
Chemical contaminants become present indoor. 3. Patrons are denied air and ventilation. Their lungs become contaminated. CHEMICALS
Chemical contaminants are present outdoors. Bad outdoor air enters through HVAC systems, windows and doors. 4. Patrons feel sicker and drowsier. You see – the Building is Sick – it passes on its sickness to us. CHEMICALS
Try to answer this question: How do you think we can fix sick building syndrome? • Education and communication of preventative measures • Air cleaning • Increasing ventilation rates • Source modification • None of the above alone; all are correct.
Alignment to TEKS §123.66. Architectural Construction (One-Half to One Credit). (c) Knowledge and skills. (4) The student describes quality and how it is measured in architectural construction. The student is expected to: (C) explain the factors that affect the quality of buildings. exit