Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Project Partners: Indoor Climate Research and Training program at the University of Illinois – Urbana/Champaign (UIUC), Tohn Environmental Strategies, Efficiency Vermont, the City of Fort Collins, the Illinois Department of Commerce and… More
August 27th, 2018
Studying the Optimal Ventilation for Environmental Indoor Air Quality (STOVE IAQ)
Project Funders: Enterprise Community Partners with generous support from the JPB Foundation, the Kresge Foundation, and the Wells Fargo Foundation. Project Partners: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, University of California San Francisco, and the University… More
March 5th, 2018
Housing and Energy Attributes Linked To Health through Retrofits (HEALTH-R)
Project Funders: Private foundation support. Project Partner: Ecobeco, LLC Project Contact: Jonathan Wilson, jwilson@nchh.org, 443.539.4162 What we’re studying: The effect of enhanced ventilation systems and energy efficiency on indoor air quality and occupant health. Why it matters: Prior studies have offered… More
October 9th, 2017
Smoke Alarm Study
Project Funder: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Project Partners: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local personnel from Georgia, Virginia, Washington, Kentucky, and Oklahoma Project Contact: Jonathan Wilson, jwilson@nchh.org, 443.539.4162 Project Description In 1998, the Centers for Disease Control… More
June 12th, 2017
Providence Healthy Homes
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: City of Providence and Battelle Memorial Institute Project Contact: Jill Breysse, jbreysse@nchh.org, 443.539.4155 Project Description NCHH evaluated the effectiveness of lead and other environmental and safety hazard… More
November 2nd, 2016
Venting for Health
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: Steven Winter Associates, New York City Housing Authority, Green City Force Project Contact: Jonathan Wilson, jwilson@nchh.org, 443.539.4162 What we studied: The effect of an enhanced central… More