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May 24, 2019 by Matt Hanson

Sick Building Syndrome and what to do about it

Sick or tight building syndrome is a term that describes from the ill effects building occupants suffer due to poor indoor air quality. Although not attributed to any specific disease (SBS), leads to a loss of employee productivity.

Sick Building Syndrome

An extensive list of symptoms related to (SBS) include:

  • headache
  • cough
  • dizziness
  • nausea
  • eye, nose or throat irritation
  • dry cough, dry or itching skin
  • difficulty in concentration
  • fatigue
  • sensitivity to odors
  • hoarseness of voice
  • allergies
  • cold, flu-like symptoms
  • increased incidence of asthma
  • shortness of breath on mild exertion
  • edema
  • palpitations
  • nosebleeds
  • cancers
  • pregnancy problems and miscarriages
  • Legionnaire’s disease
  • humidifier fever
  • pneumonia and occupational asthma
  • chest pain

 

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