I hope that you will find these related resources useful.               

                1.  RADON GAS

                              EPA & Radon resources

                2.  LEAD PAINT

                              MA Trial Court Law Libraries Lead Paint Pathfinder

                              MA Department of Public Health

                              Childhood Poisoning Prevention Program

                              Property Transfer Lead Notification

                              To find out if your home or prospective new home has been tested for lead paint, CLICK HERE

                3.  UFFI INSULATION

                4.  PRIVATE WELLS

                     New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services

                5.  Title 5 in Massachusetts - Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

                6.  WOOD BORING INSECTS
                             National Pest Management Association

                             MA Pesticide Bureau

                7.  Asbestos

                             EPA

                             MA DEP

                             Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center - Information resource on asbestos and cancer.

                                   Article: Asbestos Awareness for Home Inspectors and Homebuyers

                             Mesothelioma Causes - an up-to-date resource for all asbestos issues ranging from occupational

                             exposure to mesothelioma symptoms.

                8.  Vermiculite

                9.  Indoor air quality

                            Mold

                            EPA AIR QUALITY TOPICS

                10.  Sick Building Syndrome resources:

                            Environmental Health Center

                            Jeff May Indoor Air

                            EPA - SICK BUILDING SYNDROME

                11.  Health House (American Lung Association)

                12.  The Home Inspection & Construction Web Site, by Dan Friedman

                13.  Electromagnetic Radiation Hazards

                14.  Potassium Iodide - The drug potassium iodide (KI) may provide additional protective

                       measure to prevent any adverse affects that might occur to the public if exposed specifically

                       to radioactive iodine during such an accident at a commercial nuclear power plant.

                15.  Code Check

                16.  Hiring a contractor

                17.  EIFS Information

                                EIFS Facts

                                What is EIFS?

                                DRYVIT "EIFS" Stucco Class Action Settlement

                                Exterior Design Institute EIFS 3rd party inspectors

                18.  Polybutylene Piping Information

                                Polybutylene.com

                19.  Swimming Pools, Hot tubs and Spas

                20.  Federal Pacific Electric Information

                21.  Aluminum Wiring Information

                                 Environmental Protection Agency

                22.  Appliance Information

                                Appliance.com

                                Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers

                                Home Appliance Magazine Buying Guides

                23.  CPSC Recalls

                                More home specific recalls

                24.  Home Fire Safety

                                MA Department of Fire Safety

                25.  Carbon Monoxide information

                                MA Consumer Guide for Carbon Monoxide Alarms

                                MA Carbon Monoxide Safety Flyer

                                MA Carbon Monoxide Regulations

                26.  Home Maintenance and Repair

                27.  Household Products Database

                28.  Tenant Resources

                29.  MA Sex Offender Registry Board - check the neighborhood before purchase

                30.  Directory of Official City & Town Government, Schools & Departments

Bob Mulloy - Massachusetts Home Inspector License #32 Telephone 800-636-7170

(You need one of the best home inspectors in MA)