Impact of Design and Construction on Occupant Health

Health and wellness are critical issues affecting today’s society, economy and individuals’ quality of life. Professions can play a role in helping mitigate health hazards through healthy design and construction practices in our nation’s homes, schools, hospitals, workplaces and other buildings.

This document is a comprehensive report on building and construction with respect to liveability for people with disabilities, with a particular focus on making buildings as accessible and accommodating for people with disabilities as possible.