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- http://www.pathnet.org
The Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) is
a public/private sector initiative which seeks to expand the
development and utilization of new technologies in order to make
American homes stronger, safer and more durable; more energy
efficient and environmentally friendly; easier to maintain and
less costly to operate; and more comfortable and exciting to
live in.
- http://www.safekids.org/
Extensive site for Childhood and Home Safety sponsored by the
National Safe Kids Campaign
- http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition - lots of great
information from the FDA and also the "Food Safety Test."
- http://www.nfpa.org/ National
Fire Prevention Association offers a great site with information
for home safety. Also check the site for children: http://www.sparky.org/
- http://www.ashi.com/ American
Society of Home Inspectors, Inc., North America's largest, oldest
and most recognized organization for home inspectors. Whether
you are a homebuyer, seller, professional home inspector or other
interested party, you can explore the site for information about
the home inspection profession and the importance of using an
ASHI Member for all your home inspection needs.
- http://www.ornl.gov/roofs+walls/insulation/ins_01.html
Department of Energy information about home insulation. Heating
and cooling ("space conditioning") account for 50 to
70% of the energy used in the average American home. Find out
how to reduce your costs.
- http://www.electrical-safety.org
Your home is your haven. Let the National Electrical Safety Foundation
help you keep it that way. Our home safety materials address
such items as conducting an electrical safety audit of your home.
Be electrically safe, not sorry!
- http://www.epa.gov The
Environmental Protection Agency of the U.S. Government provides
an abundance of helpful information regarding mold, asbestos,
and much more.
- http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/epi/moldrpt1.html
New York City Department of Health Guidelines on Assessment and
Remediation of Fungi in Indoor Environments.
- http://www.restcon.com
Restoration Consultants has a great website with helpful information
regarding mold, sewage damage, building failure and more. Check
out their FAQs.
- http://www.buildingscience.com/resources/resources.htm#Mold
Building Science Corporation has a lot about mold and how to
remediate.
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