At Lorain County Public Health we know that where you live impacts your overall health. Since most people spend most of their time indoors, it’s important to keep the indoor environment safe and healthy.
There are 8 key principles to a healthy home:
Follow these steps to help improve the health of your home:
If you have any concerns about the health of your home, contact LCPH at 440-322-6367. Click here to ask about any healthy homes issues.
Environmental hazards inside your home to be aware of include (but are not limited to): water leaks, moisture, mold, dust, allergens, bed bugs, cockroaches, chemicals, asbestos, lead, carbon monoxide, and radon. While some of the environmental hazards are visible (e.g. moisture/water damage, mold growth, or pest/rodent infestation), others are invisible (e.g. carbon monoxide or radon), and they all can pose a significant risk to your overall health.
Find out what you need to do next as a homeowner.
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