Contaminants in Air

  • Asbestos

  • Asbestos in homes, finding a licensed contractor to safely remove asbestos and health effects.

  • Carbon Dioxide

  • Common sources of CO2 and adequate indoor ventilation.

  • Carbon Monoxide

  • Common sources and safe levels of CO, and ways to prevent CO poisoning.

  • Formaldehyde

  • Formaldehyde exposure, products that contain formaldehyde and how to reduce exposure.

  • Lead

  • How to prevent lead poisoning, finding a lead contractor or consultant and FAQs.

  • Mold and Moisture

  • Risks and health concerns of excess moisture in your home that can cause hazardous mold to form.

  • Radon

  • How to get a radon test kit, how to reduce exposure, mitigation advice, and resources.

  • Tobacco Smoke

  • Information about the health effects of smoking, resources for helping people quit, data and reports.

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Last Updated: 03/02/2023