Greenguard - Sustainable Facility

	GREENGUARD Case Study: Medical University Features Low-Emitting Drywall Moisture and mold can be problematic in any public building. But in a hospital, the issue is especially critical because mold problems result in poor indoor air quality, which in turn can trigger health issues and exacerbate existing conditions in sensitive patients. by Barry Reid

	GREENGUARD Case Study: Rubber Cures Hospital’s Flooring Ills Healthcare flooring has come a long way. Today, facility owners and managers realize that there are many important factors to consider, when it comes to selecting a floor covering. by Carol Fudge

GREENGUARD: It Takes a Vision

by Susan Koole

GREENGUARD: Surfacing in the Healthcare Environment

The fight to control infections in healthcare facilities is no longer just a facility issue. Today, infection control is a design issue that spans across all industries associated with healthcare — confronted not only by the architects and designers who specify products, but also the product manufacturers who sell their products for use in the healthcare environment. Surfacing is one of these product categories.

by Kathryn Lee LEED AP

GREENGUARD: Why Challenges of Indoor Air in Hospitals are Different

As children, we are often reminded that we are “unique” either to dissuade us from jealousy or simply to help us develop self-esteem. Similarly, building professionals committed to sustainable design see uniqueness amongst diverse building types. Perhaps more than any other building type, healthcare facilities are unique.

by Carl E. Smith LEED AP

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