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TABLE 23-4
Stakeholder Interests in Improving Indoor Air Quality

Consumer and health Building owners and State and local
Individuals professionals Manufacturers managers Builders and architects governments Federal government
1. Find low-emission 1. Be knowledgeable 1. Adopt test 1 . Adopt ventilation 1. Adopt indoor air 1. Conduct studies of 1, Conduct research
products in of symptoms, procedures and maintenance quality as a design specific problems and technology
purchasing effects, and standards to procedures to objective. in state or local area transfer programs.
decisions. mitigation and minimize product eliminate and and adopt
advise clients. and material prevent mitigation
emissions. contamination and strategies.
ensure an adequate
supply of clean air
to building
occupants.
2, Maintain and use 2. Develop 2. Adequately label 2. Use zone 2. Ensure compliance 2. Establish building 2. Coordinate actions
products to information and products as to ventilation or local with indoor air codes for design, of other sectors.
minimize education emission level and exhaust for indoor quality ventilation construction, and
emissions. programs for proper use and sources. standards. ventilation
constituent publics. maintenance of requirements to
products. ensure adequate
indoor air quality.