About ZipCheckup

Our Mission

ZipCheckup helps homeowners understand the safety of their home and community. We translate complex government data into clear, actionable reports — free of charge.

What We Cover

  • Water Quality — Tap water contaminants, EPA violations, and treatment data for your ZIP code
  • Product Recalls — CPSC recalls for appliances, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing products
  • Energy Rebates — Federal and state rebate programs for energy-efficient home upgrades
  • Regulations — Local requirements like backflow testing, lead pipe replacement, and gas stove rules
  • Emergency Alerts — Seasonal safety alerts, boil water advisories, and storm preparation

Data Sources

All data on this site comes from official government databases:

  • EPA SDWIS (Safe Drinking Water Information System) — water quality data for 150,000+ public water systems across the United States
  • CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) — product recall database for water heaters, HVAC equipment, and plumbing products
  • DOE / DSIRE — Department of Energy rebate and incentive programs for energy-efficient home upgrades
  • NWS (National Weather Service) — boil water advisories and emergency alerts

Editorial Standards

  • We do not accept payment to influence our reports or rankings
  • Data is updated regularly from government sources
  • All claims are sourced and linked to original government data
  • We clearly label advertising and sponsored content

Contact

For corrections, data questions, or partnership inquiries: contact@zipcheckup.com