Rare Virus Rears Its Ugly Head
In March, the San Diego City News Service reported eight mice infected with the Hantavirus had been found in Escondido, Santee and the San Diego neighborhood of Tierasanta. The virus […]
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Best Places to Live
And the winners are … These terrific small towns stand out in the qualities American families care about most — great job opportunities, top-notch schools, safe streets, economic strength, nice […]
EPA Says Additional Lead Paint Cleaning Rules Not Necessary
The EPA announced Friday, July 15, that it will not be promulgating additional Clearance and Clearance Testing Requirements to the Lead: Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program (LRRP). After consideration of […]
HouseLogic Poll Finds Voters Driven by Jobs, Housing in 2012 Election
A survey by Houselogic.com, the consumer website from the National Association of Realtors®, finds that jobs and the housing market will be two of the most important issues for voters […]
LEEDing with Ventilation for Healthier Homes
Given the importance of fresh air to healthy indoor environments, the Healthy House Institute™ (HHI) and Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) are working together to call public attention to the home […]
EPA Updates Lead-Safe Certification Program
The most recent amendments to the Repair, Renovate and Paint (RRP) program became effective October 4, 2011. The regulations and associated guidance documents can be found on the government’s web […]
5,000 Kids a Year Hurt in Falls from Windows
The number of children treated in U.S. emergency departments for falls from windows approached 100,000 between 1990 and 2008, says a study in the medical journal Pediatrics. The research shows […]
Housing Market
A Good Bounce off the Bottom for U.S. Housing Prices Market According to IAS360 HPI Gains across the nation push index into positive territory for second quarter Denver, Colo. – […]
Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire […]
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