How Construction Sites Impact Air Quality

SOURCE: Facility Executive

In this article, our CEO, Dr. Serene Almomen, explores the substantial influence of construction sites on air quality, contributing to 14.5% of particulate matter in the United States. The conversation revolves around recent updates in air quality standards by the Environmental Protection Agency, underlining the necessity for an increased focus on construction sites within these standards. Dr. Al-Momen advocates for prioritizing indoor air quality in buildings, highlighting real-time monitoring as a crucial step to manage and mitigate airborne pollutants generated during construction activities. The article concludes with practical advice for building owners and facility managers to implement effective real-time monitoring strategies, ensuring health and safety in both construction sites and indoor environments.

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