Video: Engineering Indoor Air Quality
Video: Engineering Indoor Air Quality
Engineers are hard at work improving the air we breathe.
The air we breathe is vitally important, but indoor air quality can be poor. Burning fuel for cooking or heat can spread pollution through a home and air-tight offices are known for having “sick building syndrome.” Engineers have long been on the front lines of fighting for healthier indoor air. Find out what they are doing to improve indoor air quality.
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