- Residential Market - Light Commercial Market - Commercial
Market - Indoor Air Quality - Components & Accessories -
Residential Controls - Commercial Controls - Testing,
Monitoring, Tools - Services, Apps & Software - Standards &
Legislation - EXTRA EDITION The initiative’s goal is to address
preventable hazards associated with the home. The Strategy for
Action encourages federal agencies to take preemptive actions
that will help reduce the number of American homes with health
and safety hazards. According to the government, people in the
United States spend about 70 percent of their time in a home.
Currently, millions of U.S. homes have moderate to severe
physical housing problems, including roofing problems; HVAC,
plumbing, and electrical deficiencies; water leaks and
intrusion; high radon gas levels; and more. These conditions are
associated with a wide range of health issues, including
unintentional injuries, respiratory illnesses like asthma and
radon-induced lung cancer, and they result in lost school