Category Archives: Radon Testing

Why Test For Radon?

January Is National Radon Action Month “What is radon and why do you need a test for it?”  Or maybe you’ve heard about it, but haven’t taken action yet – what are you waiting for? Radon is a radioactive gas that comes from the decay of naturally occurring radium and uranium in the earth.  It…

Don’t rely on radon test results taken in other homes in the neighborhood to estimate the radon level in your home

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the country. One in 15 homes has a high level of indoor radon. This is a problem you should be concerned with. In fact, the U.S. Surgeon General and the EPA recommend that all homes be tested. Don’t panic – homes that demonstrate high radon…