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College publications are given 2-part "pub numbers" that are used to identify them. The first part (the prefix) is a set of letters that indicates which series the document belongs to. A series is a grouping of documents that share similar content. The second part of the pub number is just a sequential number.

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FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings


FCS4-411

Healthy Homes: Indoor Air Quality Managing Asthma Triggers in the Home

11/9/2023 (major revision)
Authors: Linda Adler

Asthma, a serious lung disease, is a leading cause of long-term illness in children. In Kentucky, 10.6% of children 11 years old and younger, 13.6% of middle school students, 11.8% of high school students and 18.6% of adults have asthma. While asthma can affect anyone at any age, it is more common among black people. In Kentucky, 13.9% of black people have asthma compared to 8.2% of white people. Additionally, black people are twice as likely to die from asthma-related illness as white people.

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 7.03 mb
Pages: 8



FCS4-419

Steps Toward Hiring a Dependable Contractor

8/29/2013 (new)
Authors: Bob Flashman, Renee Setari

When building or repairing your home, the general contractor you hire can be either the biggest help or the biggest source of problems you will encounter. You can learn to protect your interests and avoid financial disaster by becoming an informed consumer.

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 267 kb
Pages: 4



FCS4-418

Home Accessibility: Resources

8/23/2012 (new)
Authors: Amy Hosier, Ashley Osborne

The following information will help you find resources and support for improving your residential situations, assessing your needs and determining which modifications and assistive technologies are most appropriate for you.

Departments: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 214 kb
Pages: 2



FCS4-417

Home Accessibility: Kitchens

8/23/2012 (new)
Authors: Amy Hosier, Ashley Osborne

Universal design allows independence, safety, control and quality of life at home and in the community today and in the future. The following universal design features can make your kitchen a safer and more user-friendly space.

Departments: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 272 kb
Pages: 2



FCS4-416

Home Accessibility: Bathrooms

8/23/2012 (new)
Authors: Amy Hosier, Ashley Osborne

Universal design allows independence, safety, control and quality of life at home and in the community today and in the future. The following universal design features can help make your bathroom a safer and more user-friendly space in your home.

Departments: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 464 kb
Pages: 3



FCS4-415

Home Accessibility: Bedrooms

8/23/2012 (new)
Authors: Amy Hosier, Ashley Osborne

Universal design allows independence, safety, control and quality of life at home and in the community today and in the future. The following universal design features can make your bedroom a safer and more user-friendly space.

Departments: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 641 kb
Pages: 3



FCS4-414

Home Accessibility: One Size Fits All

8/23/2012 (new)
Authors: Amy Hosier, Ashley Osborne

A well-designed home promotes independence and allows us the satisfaction of being able to stay in control and remain at home as we age or as our needs change.

Departments: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 640 kb
Pages: 3



FCS4-413

Home Accessibility: Assistive Technology

8/23/2012 (new)
Authors: Amy Hosier, Ashley Osborne

Assistive technology allows people to do things that they might not otherwise be able to do. It reduces the impact of a disability and increases the opportunity for enjoying an optimal level of safety and independence.

Departments: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 363 kb
Pages: 3



FCS4-406

Understanding the Language of Historic Preservation

8/9/2007 (reprinted)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 148 kb
Pages: 2



FCS4-408

Revitalize Your Downtown Area Through Historic Preservation

8/3/2007 (reprinted)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 192 kb
Pages: 3



FCS4-407

National Standards and Guidelines for Historic Preservation

8/3/2007 (reprinted)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 140 kb
Pages: 1



FCS4-410

Compact Fluorescent Lamps

3/22/2007 (reprinted)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 245 kb
Pages: 4



FCS4-412

Clean It Healthy, Clean It Right

1/30/2006 (new)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 126 kb
Pages: 4



FCS4-409

Wonderful Ways with Windows

1/30/2006 (new)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 227 kb
Pages: 4



FCS4-405

Ten Basic Concepts for Green Homes

1/30/2006 (new)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 131 kb
Pages: 3



FCS4-404

Green Products and Practices for the Home

1/30/2006 (new)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 116 kb
Pages: 3



FCS4-306

Living with Antiques and Collectibles

2/2/2000 (reprinted)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 152 kb
Pages: 8



FCS4-402

Selecting Wall Coverings

10/1/1998 (reprinted)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 80 kb
Pages: 4



FCS4-112

Family Keepsakes

5/1/1998 (reprinted)
Authors: Linda Adler

Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences
Series: FCS: Housing and Home Furnishings (FCS4 series)
Size: 200 kb
Pages: 12