Healthy Home Evaluator References
Post-Disaster Resources
Rebuild Healthy Homes: Guide to Post Disaster Restoration for a Safe and Healthy Home (HUD)
Hurricane Season Public Health Preparedness, Response & Recovery Guidance for Response & Recovery Workers (CDC Sept 2017)
These two resources were developed (and since updated) by housing professionals in response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and subsequent floods in 2016 in Louisiana.
Flood Recovery: LaHouse Resource Center (Louisiana State University)
Children's Health In the Aftermath of Floods
The above resources are for working in disaster-affected areas. The content is not in the current HHE exam per se.
Key References
CDC Healthy Housing Reference Manual
CDC Healthy Housing Inspection Manual
EPA Indoor Environmental Retrofit Protocols
NCHH Housing Interventions and Health
Optimal RH for Health HVAC Handbook
HUD Healthy Homes Issues - Residential Assessment
Standards
National Healthy Housing Standard
Sample Checklists
Healthy Home Assessment Field Report with Education Pages
Important Publications
EPA Indoor AirPlus Construction Specifications
WHO Burden of Disease Inadequate Housing
WHO Guidelines for Dampness and Mold in Buildings
Educational Materials
Help Yourself to a Healthy Home (English)
