• Dampness and Moisture Problems in Norwegian Homes 

      Becher, Rune; Høie, Anja Hortemo; Bakke, Jan Vilhelm; Holøs, Sverre Bjørn; Øvrevik, Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The occurrence of dampness and mold in the indoor environment is associated with respiratory-related disease outcomes. Thus, it is pertinent to know the magnitude of such indoor environment problems to be able to estimate ...
    • Do Carpets Impair Indoor Air Quality and Cause Adverse Health Outcomes: A Review 

      Becher, Rune; Øvrevik, Johan; Schwarze, Per Everhard; Nilsen, Steinar Klubben; Hongslo, Jan Kenneth; Bakke, Jan Vilhelm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Several earlier studies have shown the presence of more dust and allergens in carpets compared with non-carpeted floors. At the same time, adverse effects of carpeted floors on perceived indoor air quality as well as ...
    • Fukt og fuktskader i norske boliger 

      Becher, Rune; Øvrevik, Johan; Høie, Anja Hortemo; Bakke, Jan Vilhelm; Holøs, Sverre Bjørn (Research report, 2016)
      Forord. Flere store studier har vist at fuktproblemer og muggsopp i inneklimasammenheng er risikofaktorer for luftveisrelaterte sykdomsutfall. Dette er viktig for både det forebyggende arbeidet og på tiltakssiden når det ...