National Healthy Housing Standard

The National Healthy Housing Standard is a guideline aimed at ensuring homes provide a safe and healthy environment for residents. It covers various aspects such as adequate ventilation, protection from mold and pests, safe drinking water, and proper sewage disposal. The standard helps to reduce health risks associated with poor housing, such as allergies, respiratory issues, and other illnesses. By promoting better housing conditions, the standard seeks to improve overall public health and well-being, emphasizing the importance of where we live in relation to our health.