Radon may not be the first health risk that comes to mind, but it is a significant and often overlooked threat. As a naturally occurring radioactive gas, radon permeates homes and buildings unseen, …
Radon in Rental Properties: Landlord and Tenant Responsibilities
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that poses significant health risks when found indoors. Linked to lung cancer, prolonged exposure can be particularly dangerous. For rental properties, …
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Is Your Radon Mitigation System up to Code?
There have been updates in the past to radon mitigation system code guidelines. Ensuring your system is up to code and working properly will help keep your radon levels low. It will also prevent any …
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Radon Can Be In a Home with Any Type of Foundation
Colorado’s Basements, Crawlspaces, And Slabs Are Not Radon Resistant If you live in a cold-weather state, your home's foundation is probably a basement. If you live in a warm-weather state, it’s …
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Why Your Passive Radon System May Not Protect You Against This Silent Killer
Radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S after cigarette smoking, according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Radon-associated cancer costs more than $2 …
Are My Children At Increased Risk of Radon Expsoure?
This colorless, odorless gas is the #1 causes of lung cancer for non-smokers. The EPA estimates that over 21 thousand lung cancer deaths can be attributed to it each year. The US Surgeon General …
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