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Check the following statements you feel are present in your home or office.

Do you or your family / fellow workers feel tired and lethargic?	Do your eyes ever feel dry or have a burning sensation?	Are windows in your home of office building sealed shut?
Is there noticeable dust accumulation on the furniture?	Are there unpleasant odors in your home or office?	Is smoking allowed in your office, or do you smoke at home?
Does your home or office feel hot and stuffy a good deal of the time?	Has there been a noticeable increase in respiratory illness at work or in your family??	Do the walls require excessive cleaning or refinishing because of a "dingy" appearance?
Are copy machines and other office equipment in your home or office space?	Does the office building contain manufacturing operations?	If yes, are there noticeable odors associated with that manufacturing?
Has your home or office building been insulated and weather-proofed for energy efficiency?	Are dirt stains noticeable around air conditioning, air supply and return air ducts?	Is there NO periodic inspection and maintenance on your heating and ventilation system?
If designated smoking areas are established, are they ventilated by the same system that serves the rest of the house or office?	When your home or office is cleaned, are there strong (odorous) chemicals used on the carpet, furniture, etc.?	Do you, your family, or fellow workers experience headaches, nausea or a burning sensation in the nose or throat more frequently or work or a home?

If you checked two or more of the above conditions, your home or office may have Indoor Air Quality problems.

According to the World Health Organization and other health monitoring organizations, 1 in 3 new or newly remodeled buildings may have an Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) problem.

Non-Industrial Buildings
Subject to OSHA Proposed IAQ Regulations
(Millions of Buildings)

Fed. Reg.\ Vol. 59 \ No. 65 \ Table VI-1

More important, that means over 20,000,000 occupants at risk...

Non-Industrial Buildings
Subject to OSHA proposed IAQ Regulations
(Millions of Employees)

Fed. Reg.\ Vol. 59 \ No. 65 \ Table VI-3

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