Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) for residential buildings: Literature Review
Users’ perception of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) is critical for sustainable residential
development. IEQ factors that affect evaluation of quality life for occupants in residential buildings are
thermal comfort, air quality, light quality and indoor acoustics. This study critically reviewed literature
on IEQ for residential buildings with the view to establish an improved IEQ concept on sustainable
development.
Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) for residential buildings: Literature Review
Users’ perception of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) is critical for sustainable residential development. IEQ factors that affect evaluation of quality life for occupants in residential buildings are thermal comfort, air quality, light quality and indoor acoustics. This study critically reviewed literature on IEQ for residential buildings with the view to establish an improved IEQ concept on sustainable development.