NCHH30 Throwback Thursday Week 32: January 5, 2023 by Christopher Bloom NCHH turned THIRTY this year, so we’re celebrating with a new “Throwback Thursday” photo each week. In our first throwback of the new year, we recall Jonathan Wilson’s… More
February 26th, 2020
Out Now: A Remade, Remodeled Flood Guide and Training Course from Enterprise and NCHH
Out Now: A Remade, Remodeled Flood Guide and Training Course from Enterprise and NCHH Media Contact: Christopher Bloom, cbloom@nchh.org, 443.539.4154 (Columbia, MD, February 26, 2020) – A widely used guide, first developed nearly 15 years ago to… More
June 12th, 2019
NCHH Featured in Military Healthy Housing Series, Airing This Month
NCHH Featured in Military Healthy Housing Series, Airing This Month Media Contact: Christopher Bloom, 443.539.4154; cbloom@nchh.org WASHINGTON, DC (June 10, 2019) – Jonathan Wilson, deputy director for the National Center of Healthy Housing (NCHH), will appear this Thursday, June… More
December 1st, 2017
Are You Decking the Halls with Asthma and Allergy Triggers?
Are You Decking the Halls with Asthma and Allergy Triggers? by Jo Miller For many, the sight and smell of the Christmas tree is just the thing to put them in the holiday mood – tiny lights… More
October 25th, 2012
ERMI Data Used as a Predictor of Asthma
ERMI Data Used as a Predictor of Asthma by Jill Breysse Many private firms recommend collecting mold samples to determine whether a home has a mold problem. Yet, federal and state agencies, and many nongovernmental organizations (including… More
October 18th, 2011
Looking for an Apartment? – Part 1
Looking for an Apartment? – Part 1 by Judith Akoto Let’s face it, we don’t always remember to watch for healthy home indicators (or lack thereof) when searching for an apartment. Looking for the “right” apartment can… More
October 6th, 2011
Building Dampness, Mold, and Health
Building Dampness, Mold, and Health by Jill Breysse I applaud the California Department of Public Health for its new Issues Statement on Building Dampness, Mold, and Health [2016 revised version here]. For routine residential assessment, NCHH generally… More
September 20th, 2006
Household Levels of Mold Following Hurricane Katrina Surpass Some Agricultural Environments, According to New Study
Household Levels of Mold Following Hurricane Katrina Surpass Some Agricultural Environments, According to New Study Mold and Bacteria Levels in New Orleans Homes Warrant Use of Strong Respiratory Protection Media Contact: Stephanie Berger, 212.305.4372, sb2247@columbia.edu… More