by Sean Woitas | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog
One of the many hazards homeowners must know about is radon. Although radon is invisible, it’s not harmless; this byproduct of uranium degradation is a leading cause of cancer in the United States. To ensure you can remain safe from exposure at home, we’ll tackle a...
by Sean Woitas | Oct 18, 2021 | Blog
Radon is an elusive, deadly gas that infiltrates many homes unseen. Luckily, solutions such as home radon mitigation systems keep this natural health hazard from hurting you and your family. Understandably, you’re likely wondering: how do home radon mitigation systems...
by Sean Woitas | Oct 5, 2021 | Blog
Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in America. In fact, according to the American Cancer Society, approximately 20,000 cancer cases a year are attributed to radon. It’s a gas that can seep into your home from the ground and contaminate your indoor...
by Sean Woitas | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog
When it comes to taking care of our homes, the last thing that anyone wants to think about is toxic gas and how it might be affecting our families. Radon is a fairly common ground gas that is present in more homes than you might imagine and that may be causing...
by Sean Woitas | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog
A sump pump is a device that removes water from a pit or hole in the ground. It typically consists of a cylindrical tank with an electric motor and gearbox, which moves a slurry of gravel, sand, and water towards an outlet pipe. The design of the sump pump facilitates...
by Sean Woitas | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog
Nearly 1 in 15 homes in the United States has been projected to have levels of radon at the EPA action level or above. Radon itself can cause lung cancer and is the second leading cause after smoking. If your home has high radon levels, you and your family are living...
by Sean Woitas | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can lead to lung cancer when it enters your home. It’s the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and the risk increases by 16% per every 100 Bq/m in long-term average radon concentration. Radon...
by Sean Woitas | Jul 21, 2021 | Blog
When you buy a home, you want to make sure that it’s a safe and happy environment for you and your family to live in. This is why we get houses inspected and certified before we put offers down on them, and why we like to know what’s in the surrounding...
by Sean Woitas | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog
It has often been said that “what you don’t know can’t hurt you.” While this may be true when it comes to malicious gossip or paying attention to unrelated news, it is certainly not true for radon levels in your home. If you haven’t had...
by Sean Woitas | Jun 21, 2021 | Blog
A basement flood repair or remediation can cost you nearly $20,000 in damages. Excess water in your basement is dangerous as it may lead to home damage and perish your property, belongings, and appliances. Additionally, it may allow poisonous gases to leak into your...
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