by Sean Woitas | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog
To maintain our homes, we invest in all sorts of services: pest control, landscaping, general contracting, and electricians. But rarely does residential radon testing service make it onto that list, despite it being an issue you should be aware of. Before you think...
by Sean Woitas | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog
Radon gas in your home can be a serious danger, even if it’s something you don’t think about often. This is why it’s important to find good methods of local radon mitigation and abatement. Let’s take a brief look at some ways to do this in...
by Sean Woitas | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog
Radon is a naturally occurring gas resulting from the dissociation of uranium in the soil. The tasteless, odorless, and colorless gas is highly carcinogenic. It is the second leading causative agent of lung cancer in the nation, only behind cigarette smoking. The U.S....
by Sean Woitas | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog
Though you may not think about it often, radon can be a big hazard in your home. It can be especially dangerous if you have had a sump pump installation to help prevent flooding in your basement, as these pits can allow more radon in your home. So it’s important for...
by Sean Woitas | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog
Radon testing is the only way to determine if your home is safe from this deadly gas. About 20,000 cases of lung cancer every year are attributed to radon gas. Residential radon testing can help to determine if your home is safe. This radioactive gas is naturally...
by Sean Woitas | Nov 6, 2020 | Blog
Radon is a radioactive gas that can rise from the ground and pose a risk to your home. Fortunately, it is possible to mitigate the harmful effects of radon. However, there are several techniques to choose from, and the process of abatement may vary depending on your...
by Sean Woitas | Oct 24, 2020 | Blog
Installing a Radon mitigation system is a viable way to keep your home safe. Radon is second only to smoking as a leading cause of lung cancer. Research shows that the risk of lung cancer increases by 16% for every 100 Bq/m of radioactive gas concentration. While...
by Sean Woitas | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog
Radon testing is the surest way to establish the levels of radon gas in your home. Testing is also necessary after renovations to determine if mitigation efforts have been successful. This article explores some of the facts to keep in mind before and after a test. 1....
by Sean Woitas | Sep 23, 2020 | Blog
The radioactive gas radon comes from the breakdown of uranium and thorium beneath your home. Every day it rises through the ground into thousands of homes in the United States. Statistics show that one in 15 households has radon levels above the EPA’s action limit....
by Sean Woitas | Aug 26, 2020 | Blog
Radon is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that results from the natural dissociation of Uranium in the soil. The gas is highly carcinogenic, only second to cigarette smoking on the list of highest causative agents of lung cancer. Your home may function as a...
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