Prevention and control of Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). Part 2: Design of a preventive and control strategy to lower the occurrence of SBS

Authors: Mateja DOVJAK, Andreja KUKEC Corresponding author: Andreja Kukec Type of paper:  Original scientific article Issue: Volume 8 | number 1 – 2014 ABSTRACT Problem: Current design of energy-efficient buildings is mainly focused on the solving of energy problems. Solutions are party defined, which may result in unhealthy conditions, Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) or even Building Related Illness (BRI). For the…

Prevention and control of Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). Part 1: Identification of risk factors

Authors: Andreja KUKEC, Mateja DOVJAK Corresponding author: Mateja Dovjak Type of paper:  Original scientific article Issue: Volume 8 | number 1 – 2014 ABSTRACT Problem: People in the developed countries spend around 90 % of their time indoors, so the design of healthy and comfortable buildings presents a key fundament. Construction of energy-efficient buildings with increased air tightness of the building…