Indoor Air Pollution

We have studied several cases of indoor pollution, both acute (short-term) and chronic (long-term). Our studies have covered apartments, public places, and indoor working environments. Depending upon the complexity of the case, we have used different indoor models, from simple box model calculations, to complex use of Computational Fluid Dynamics software.

Selected Projects

Carbon Monoxide Indoor Contamination in an Apartment in San Francisco, CA

This case involved claims of carbon monoxide (CO) contamination and consequent adverse health effects for the renter of an apartment in San Francisco, CA, as a consequence of exposure to CO poisoning from a defective wall furnace. [Read More]