The Breathe Easy Study: Impacts of Ventilation Retrofits on Air & Asthma
Published 2022-06-10
Continuing Education Units (CEUS) 1 hour in
• Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)
• Building Performance Institute (BPI) NonWholeHouse
• American Institute of Architects - AIA (HSW)
• Certified Green Professional (NARI & CGP)
• Certified GreenHome Professional (CGHP)
• AIBD
• State Architect / Builder License may be applicable
Lessons Learned:
1. What types of ventilation systems are available for use in residential retrofit applications, and what practical issues determine their use (e.g., costs, installation challenges, etc.).
2. How different types of ventilation systems impact indoor air quality.
3. How indoor air quality and ventilation retrofits impact adult asthma.
4. What participants perceived the benefits and drawbacks of their systems were.
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Instructors: Brent Stephens, Insung Kang, Anna McCreery
Brent Stephens is a Professor and Department Chair and Insung Kang is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, IL. Anna McCreery is Senior Manager for Research and Innovation at Elevate in Chicago, IL.
Insung Kang, Ph.D. student, Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering (CAEE), Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT)
Anna McCreery, Associate Director, Research and Innovation