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EPA's Indoor Air Quality
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Information for homeowner, schools, commercial buildings and environmental professional on indoor air quality. Extensive links to sites.
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Building Air Quality
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Information on a wide range of IAQ topics, including sick building syndrome, mold, fungi, air duct cleaning, ozone generators, and investigation of indoor air. Commercial site.
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The Inside Story - A Guide to Indoor Air Quality
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EPA's booklet on IAQ.
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Residential Air-Cleaning Devices - A Summary of Available Information
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EPA's booklet on indoor air cleaning devices for the home.
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Indoor Air Quality
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Advice on ways to improve the air quality inside your home or place of business.
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Sick Building Syndrome and You
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Personal site discusses symptoms, hazards, remedies, and the site owner's experiences, with links to other resources.
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Indoor Environment Notebook
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An expert answers questions related to indoor air pollution, sick building syndrome, and irritants. Includes a 'question of the week' section.
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Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homes
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Basic information for consumers on indoor air quality in their homes. Sponsored by US EPA and other organizations.
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American Indoor Air Quality Council
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A non-profit organization for indoor air quality professionals and technicians. Offers IAQ training and certification.
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Residential Indoor Air Quality
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Comprehensive guide. Pollutants and their sources are identified along with known health effects, exposure guidelines and pollutant control strategies.
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Risk Management Internet Services - Indoor Air
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Providing paid subscribers with a directory of indoor air quality materials on subjects including sick building syndrome and legionella.
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Indoor Air Quality - Tata Energy Research Institute
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Information and analysis on indoor air quality in India and other developing countries including indoor air quality in commercial buildings, biomass cooking fuels, and in-vehicle exposure.
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International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate
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Non-profit organization whose purpose is to address indoor air quality. Founded in 1992 by 109 international scientists.
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ACDoctor - Indoor Air Quality in Your Home
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About identifying, preventing and correcting IAQ problems in residential settings. Commercial site.
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Consumer Information: Reducing Indoor Air Pollution
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Brochure covers sources of indoor air pollution and what you can do about each source.
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CEC Consultants, Inc. - Indoor Air Quality FAQ
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Describes the causes of indoor quality deterioration and how to fix the problem. Commercial site.
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The Indoor Air Quality Association
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Nonprofit organization conducting education and research. Offers professional training, testing, and credentials in air quality and mold remediation fields. Includes organization information and links to related sites.
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Greenguard Environmental Institute
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A scientific, third party board to establish environmental standards for indoor products and building materials. Aims to improve public health and quality of life by encouraging and helping manufacturers to build better, safer products and to uphold environmental practices in product development, manufacturing, and distribution.
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The Turmoil Over Mold in Buildings
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New York Times article provides a discussion of health and legal (US) concerns related to mold and mildew and gives advice to homeowners and building managers. [Requires free registration.]
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Mold Tips
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National Association of Homebuilders provides advice on testing, prevention, and control.
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Ohio Toxic Mold and IAQ Information
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Information on toxic mold, asbestos, radon, lead and other indoor air quality issues
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Smoking and Ventilation Standards
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Do ventilation systems remove secondhand smoke from indoor air, or just the odor? Information from Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights.
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Mold, Mildew, Fungus and Other Indoor Quality Problems
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Provides links to resources that "provide information on maintaining good indoor air quality and eliminating problems associated with mold and mildew."
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Smoking and Indoor Air Quality
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Health Canada factsheet. "Indoor air can become contaminated from many sources, but the most harmful and widespread contaminant of indoor air is tobacco smoke."
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Residential Air Cleaning Devices
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Types, effectiveness, and health impact. From the American Lung Association.
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Indoor Air
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International journal from Blackwell Publishing covering research on the nonindustrial indoor environment. General information, contents lists and abstracts.
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Commercial Building Ventilation and Indoor Environmental Quality
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Explains about research that is being performed at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Offers explanation of ventilation rates, volatile organic compounds (VOC's), sick building syndrome, and particle filtration. Page includes information about projects, publications, and staff.
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Corsi Laboratory Facilities
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Indoor Air Quality Laboratory (IAQL) located at the Campus of the University of Texas. Page includes list of recent research, bibliography of publications, team workers, and facility instruments.
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Go smokefree! Health Canada Tobacco Control Programme
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Health Canada's Tobacco Control Programme regulates tobacco and promotes initiatives that reduce or prevent the harm associated with smoking.
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Ventilation
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Examines tobacco industry strategy to fight effective clean indoor air measures: ventilation.
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Indoor Air Quality
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The Indoor Environments Division (IED) coordinates research and develops and implements policies regarding the impact of indoor air pollutants on the general public.
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