
Elevated Radon Levels in NC Homes: Is Your Home One of Them?
Radon is an odorless, colorless gas naturally found in soil and rock. The concern with radon is that exposure …
Radon is an odorless, colorless gas naturally found in soil and rock. The concern with radon is that exposure …
January is National Radon Action Month and as a part of this educational campaign, EPA encourages you to learn about …
Many families look forward to gathering for traditional holiday celebrations every year. This year, however, requires extra caution. COVID-19 …
On November 2, 2020, NC State Extension will retire the Ask an Expert service that has been offered on …
Confused about the difference between cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting? There are important distinction between each of these seemingly similar …
During this pandemic, many have found themselves spending a significant amount of time at home cooking. The CDC has specific …
Do you use reusable grocery bags? Are they safe to use during this COVID-19 pandemic? As of this posting, …
Important steps to consider while you are grocery store to keep you, your family, grocery store employees and other food …
Coronavirus, COVID-19, is of concern across North Carolina, the country, and the globe. To learn ways to keep you …
As a part of National Radon Action Month, NC State Extension is partnering with the NC Radon Program to …
NC State Extension’s Homegrown homepage is updated with the Thanksgiving food safety and food preparation videos, just in time for the …
What is Ventilation? Ventilation means bringing fresh air into the house from outdoors and getting rid of stale, possibly polluted, …
Most Common Home Injuries Injuries in homes are very common. One-third of all injuries that occur in the United States …
Household pests like insects and rodents sometimes find their way into our homes. Common insect pests are cockroaches, flies …
Keeping your house or apartment well maintained is important for keeping your home healthy and safe. If you are …
Water is absolutely essential to our basic survival. We must have clean fresh water for drinking and cooking. And …
Contaminants such as lead, radon, carbon monoxide, asbestos, second hand smoke, and other chemicals impact the healthfulness of your …
June is National Healthy Homes Month. This year’s theme is 5 Minutes to a Healthier Home. This them focuses …
In the U.S. today, people spend close to 90% of their time indoors. National Healthy Homes Month (NHHM), created …
June is National Healthy Homes Month — this month the NC State Extension Healthy Homes program will be highlighting the …