IVE Product No. 108

Indoor Air Quality Guidebook for Safety Professionals
by D. Jeff Burton

Written especially for the safety professional, the Guidebook is written in simple, understandable terms. Twenty one chapters cover:

  • An overview of IAQ issues as they impact the frontline safety professional.
  • Investigation techniques which concentrate on initial response approaches.
  • Management of IAQ; management control strategies.
  • An overview of major air contaminants: microorganisms, aerosols, reactive chemicals, volatile organic chemicals, radon.
  • How building air handling systems work.
  • Air behavior and principles of comfort ventilation.
  • Fans, air intakes, and HVAC ductwork.
  • Simple HVAC system testing and troubleshooting approaches.
  • How to read plans and specifications.
  • Application of ASHRAE's various standards on IAQ.
  • Standards and codes; government activities

This reader-friendly and practical guidebook provides 7 charts, 9 forms, 28 checklists, references, a glossary, and an index. A self-directed study course based on the Guidebook offers CEU, CM, and COC points.

ISBN 1-883992-25-7. ©1999; 250 pages; spiral bound to lay flat; $59.


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