Environmental
What is 'sick building syndrome' and how does it relate to Ohio real estate?
AA building in poor physical condition
BA condition where building occupants experience health problems attributed to indoor air quality issues✓ Correct
CA building with structural defects
DA legal classification of building condition
Explanation
Sick building syndrome describes health complaints (headaches, respiratory issues, fatigue) among building occupants caused by indoor air quality problems such as poor ventilation, off-gassing from materials, mold, or chemical contaminants.
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