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. 2007 Jan 25;115(6):965–970. doi: 10.1289/ehp.8988

Table 1.

The Dutch classification system for fungal resistance of interior finishes.

Class Quality Recommended application
I Resistant Indoor environments with transient moisture loads such as bathrooms, kitchens, production processes, swimming pools
II Fairly resistant All other indoor areas, with a more or less steady-state indoor humidity, such as living rooms, attics, storage rooms, or depots
III Sensitive Only on inner constructions not being part of the building envelope in environments other than class I

Adapted from Adan et al. (1999).