There is limited information on the natural history of building occupants' health in relation to
attempts to remediate moisture damage. We examined changes in respiratory and non …

Based on seven case studies of buildings that underwent different degrees of moisture and
mold damage remediation, we aimed to develop methodology for assessment of the …

Background: We assessed relationships between health symptoms in office workers and risk
factors related to moisture and contamination, using data collected from a representative …

Background Damp buildings are commonly remediated without removing employees or
ongoing medical surveillance. Methods We examined paired pulmonary function and …

There is no commonly approved approach to detect and quantify the health‐relevant
microbial exposure in moisture‐damaged buildings. In 39 single‐family homes with severe …

We assessed associations between indicators for moisture in office buildings and weekly,
building-related lower respiratory and mucous membrane symptoms in office workers, using …

Working in a moisture-damaged building can cause different symptoms and effects on lung
functions. Moving to a clean environment, it is believed to reduce symptoms and alleviate …

2.2 BACKGROUND Public interest in indoor environmental quality arose in the 1970s when
sick building syndrome (SBS) was first described during a period when changes in building …

This study continues to develop a quantitative indicator of moisture damage induced
exposure in relation to occupant health in residential buildings. Earlier, we developed a …

We conducted a study on building-related respiratory disease and associated social impact
in an office building with water incursions in the northeastern United States. An initial …