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IAQ & Healthy Homes
Zach Merrin
Research Engineer
U of IL - Applied Research Institute - ICRT
Champaign, Illinois
Stacy Gloss
Research Specialist
Indoor Climate Research and Training
Urbana, Illinois
Bill Rose
Senior Research Architect
U of IL - Applied Research Institute - ICRT
Champaign, Illinois
Lots of undesirable substances find their way into indoor environments causing structural and human health problems. This session will explore three example contaminants that originate outside of the living space: radon, attached-garage sourced pollutants, and rain water. Topics will include how these contaminants infiltrate, how their effects can be reduced or avoided, and the impacts that typical energy efficiency retrofits have.