by Sean Woitas | Dec 19, 2019 | Blog
It is estimated that about 20,000 people die every year in the U.S. due to radon-related lung cancer. According to the surgeon general, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in America. Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas that’s produced when...
by Sean Woitas | Dec 3, 2019 | Blog
In the United States, more than 135,000 people die of lung cancer every year. That means that lung cancer kills more people than breast cancer, prostate cancer, and colon cancer combined. Of these deaths, radon is responsible for about 20,000 according to the U.S....
by Sean Woitas | Nov 15, 2019 | Blog
Radon is a dangerous radioactive gas that occurs naturally in small quantities. As an intermediate byproduct in the normal radioactive decay chains, it is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. However, its effects on humans are dangerous. Therefore, it is vital to...
by Sean Woitas | Oct 31, 2019 | Blog
If you’re planning to buy or rent a new house, then radon gas testing is one of the things that you should consider during a property inspection. Radon could endanger the life of your loved ones and you should find a local company to set up a mitigation system...
by Sean Woitas | Oct 18, 2019 | Blog
Most people have heard of a sump pump, but many are unfamiliar with what a sump pump is or why it is needed. Broadly speaking, a sump pump system is designed to collect water that would otherwise leak into the basement of a home and pump it away from the house....
by Sean Woitas | Oct 3, 2019 | Blog
Radon is a radioactive gas that has been known to have significant impacts on an individual’s health. Various studies have proven that radon gas increases the chance of developing lung cancer over time. At the same time, it also makes people vulnerable to...
by Sean Woitas | Sep 17, 2019 | Blog
Denver, Colorado is home to an easy-going crowd of ambitious, health-conscious residents. Despite all this, a silent, dangerous gas known as radon gas exists in many homes without the occupants ever knowing. When inhaled over long periods, it can cause lung cancer or...
by Sean Woitas | Aug 31, 2019 | Blog
According to the Surgeon General, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, after smoking. You can’t smell it, see it, or touch it, but it can be very dangerous if it’s found in your home. What is Radon? Radon is a radioactive gas that is...
by Sean Woitas | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog
Radon gas is a serious problem regardless of what geographic area you live in, how old your home is, or how often you test for other gases. Radon gas is caused by the breakdown of uranium in the earth. It travels up through the ground in the soil, rocks, and water,...
by Sean Woitas | Jul 26, 2019 | Blog
Aside from smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors, do you know what else needs to be detected in your home? Radon gas is a serious problem as it can cause health problems for inhabitants of homes plagued by it, including lung cancer. Read on for more information...
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