Maintaining a home might not be as exciting as binge-watching your favorite show or trying out a new recipe, but it’s vital to ensuring you have a safe and healthy home. A well-maintained home is like a cozy sanctuary where you can unwind and feel truly at ease.
Read MoreThermal control in housing just means making sure your home stays at a comfortable temperature no matter the weather outside. If your house is too hot in summer or too cold in winter, that's not good. It can make you uncomfortable and even sick sometimes. Creating homes that are safe and healthy is vital to the overall health of people living in that home, which is why making a thermally controlled home is an important part of our Safe and Healthy Housing model.
Read MoreNobody likes an unwanted guest in their home! Of all the bad guests out there, pests are the worst ones by far. There are a variety of pests in the Greater Charlotte area, and they can come into your home in different ways. Learn what you can do to prevent pests from invading to ensure you have a safe and healthy home.
Read MoreEveryone wants their home to be a clean, healthy place where they spend their time. Sometimes, though, contaminants can get into our home. The wind might blow them in, or we bring them into our house through the furniture we use. Learn what you can do to have a contaminant-free home, one of the eight Safe and Healthy Housing principles.
the outside world will blow in contaminants when we open our doors, and at other times, the objects we choose to carry in will be a factor in the health of our homes.
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