LISTEN: Report on Chinese Drywall (Part 1 of 4)

LISTEN: Report on Chinese Drywall (Part 1 of 4)

(1 RC) - Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission by Environmental Health and Engineering Inc., this report describes an investigation of the relationship between indoor environmental quality and imported drywall in residential buildings. This study is one component of a multifaceted investigation being led by CPSC to evaluate the emissions from imported Chinese drywall.

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READ: WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality: Dampness and Mould (Part 3 of 3)

READ: WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality: Dampness and Mould (Part 3 of 3)

(3 RC) - This document provides a comprehensive review of the scientific evidence on health problems associated with building moisture and biological agents. The review concludes that the most important effects are increased prevalences of respiratory symptoms, allergies and asthma as well as perturbation of the immunological system. The document also summarizes the available information on the conditions that determine the presence of mould and measures to control their growth indoors.

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READ: WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality: Dampness and Mould (Part 2 of 3)

READ: WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality: Dampness and Mould (Part 2 of 3)

(3 RC) - This document provides a comprehensive review of the scientific evidence on health problems associated with building moisture and biological agents. The review concludes that the most important effects are increased prevalences of respiratory symptoms, allergies and asthma as well as perturbation of the immunological system. The document also summarizes the available information on the conditions that determine the presence of mould and measures to control their growth indoors.

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READ: WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality: Dampness and Mould (Part 1 of 3)

READ: WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality: Dampness and Mould (Part 1 of 3)

(3 RC) - This document provides a comprehensive review of the scientific evidence on health problems associated with building moisture and biological agents. The review concludes that the most important effects are increased prevalences of respiratory symptoms, allergies and asthma as well as perturbation of the immunological system. The document also summarizes the available information on the conditions that determine the presence of mould and measures to control their growth indoors.

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