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Survey Finds Office Dwellers Lacking Light, Air, Quiet

MALVERN, PA—Office workers continue to have limited access to daylight, experience poor air quality and uncomfortable temperatures and are distracted by too much noise in their workplace, according to a new national survey by a global building products company.

By Steve Lubetkin | stevelubetkin | Updated on June 02, 2016

Electrochromic SageGlass controls the daylight entering a modern office, one of the key environmental factors highlighted in a workplace survey by Saint-Gobain, manufacturer of the glass Electrochromic SageGlass controls the daylight entering a modern office, one of the key environmental factors highlighted in a workplace survey by Saint-Gobain, manufacturer of the glass

MALVERN, PA—Office workers continue to have limited access to daylight, experience poor air quality and uncomfortable temperatures and are distracted by too much noise in their workplace, according to a new national survey by a global building products company.

The responses from 400 office workers surveyed nationally by Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest building materials companies, point to a need to improve the quality of the office environment nationwide by creating spaces that are built to benefit employee well-being.

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