Investigations in Denmark show that there are as many as 75 different compounds in indoor air in tight houses including toluene, xylene, and radon. The dust in homes contains a large number of allergically active ingredients, the most important being the dust mite, which occurs in bed clothes.< States that good air quality is therefore difficult to maintain with natural ventilation in new tight houses. If the hygienic demands of this decade increase the need for ventilation, mechanical ventilation seems to stand a good chance.
Is ventilation with natural draught sufficient. Ruttaako painovoimainen ilmanvaihto.
Year:
1982
Bibliographic info:
LVI vol.33 no.3 March 1982 p.56-59