Green Builder Media just launched a new website aimed squarely at improving the indoor air quality of houses and buildings.
"If energy saving is one half of the green building equation, occupant health, including IAQ, is the other," says Editor-in-Chief Matt Power, "One way to quickly separate the IAQ aspect of green building from the resource conservation angle is to ask: What do the future occupants get out of it? If the answer is, they get a chance to live in a healthy space, without inhaling toxic particles and getting sick, then it's an IAQ feature. If the answer is "They get to save money on utilities, or do less maintenance over the years," I'd put it in the green building camp."
Does the distinction really matter?
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