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Help Yourself to a Healthy Home

In every home--large or small, new or old, city or country--there are potential risks to your family's health and the environment. Home*A*Syst helps you identify these risks and take action.

Home*A*Syst begins with checklist questions to identify problem areas:

  • How safe is your drinking water?
  • Do you know if the products you use are hazardous?
  • Is there lead-based paint in your home?
  • Do you have your lawn and garden soil tested for nutrients before applying fertilizer?

When you find potential concerns, Home*A*Syst can help you develop an action plan to reduce the risks.

By examining daily routines in and around the home, we can all learn to better protect our health and the quality of the environment. Home*A*Syst is a good place to start!

National Farm*A*Syst/Home*A*Syst Program
Environmental Resources Center
University of Wisconsin - Madison
445 Henry Mall, Room 202
Madison, WI 53706
Ph: 608.263.4695
Fax: 608.265.2775

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