Indoor Air Quality

Typical pollutants of concern include:

  • Particulate Matter =<10 microns (PM10) and/or PM2.5
  • Asbestos
  • Synthetic fibers
  • Metals/Lead-Based Paint Dust
  • Acetic Acid
  • Formaldehyde
  • Volatile Organic Chemicals (VOCs)
  • Combustion fumes (i.e., diesel, carbon Dioxide, and carbon monoxide)
  • Nitrogen oxides
  • Ozone
  • Radon
  • Tobacco smoke
  • Miscellaneous Inorganic Gases: Includes ammonia, hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxide.
  • Microorganisms and Other Biological Contaminants (Microbials): virus, bacterias, Legionella bacterium, fungi, mold, nematodes, amoeba, pollen, dander, and mites.
  • Moisture
  • Comfort Parameters