Carbon Monoxide Headquarters
Articles provide information about carbon monoxide deaths, poisoning, treatments, and research.
http://www.coheadquarters.com/CO1.htm
Consumer Information Center: Indoor Air Hazards
Information on identifying problems and their sources including mold, radon, lead, and unhealthy remodeling by-products.
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/housing/indoorair-hazards/main.htm
Consumer Product Safety Commission (U.S.)
Safety tips on wide range of issues from backyard pools to electrical hazards, fireplaces to preventing falls from windows.
http://www.cpsc.gov/tips.html
A Guide to Home Security
Short articles on video surveillance,alarm systems, homeowners' insurance, and setting up a neighborhood watch.
http://www.homesecurityinformation.com/
HSH Homeplans - Environmental Hazards
Information on radon, lead, asbestos, formaldehyde, hazardous waste, and water contamination.
http://homeplans.hsh.com/articles/environment/hazards.asp
National Crime Prevention Council
Articles on personal safety, securing a home and property, and safeguarding a family.
http://www.ncpc.org/
National Hurricane Center (U.S.)
Disaster prevention advice on developing a family plan, creating a disaster supply kit, having a place to go, and securing a home.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/disaster_prevention.shtml
Selecting Household Safety Equipment
Includes general guidelines, determining risks based on label descriptions, respirators, and eye protection.
http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/wasteman/wm6002.htm
Silent Shadow
Information on symptoms, sources, prevention, detection, and treatment of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
http://www.silentshadow.org
This Old House: Installing a Lockset
Illustrations, photographs, and step-by-step instructions.
http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/knowhow/handbook/article/0,16417,332403,00.html
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