Radon Test
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Radon Test
What is involved in a Radon Test? Since radon can not be seen or smelled special equipment is used to test for it. You can either hire a qualified radon tester, or you can purchase radon measurement devices from home supply stores or the internet. There are basically two types of radon testing devices, active and passive. Passive radon testing devices do not have to have electrical power to work. They use charcoal canisters and other methods Read More... -
Radon Test Kits - Your Choices
The presence of radon gas can prove to be a major health hazard and so, it needs to be removed as soon as it can be detected. In essence, this gas does not have a color, and it also does not give off any smell and thus is very hard to detect unless a detector or radon test kits are used, which will show the presence of the gas in the home and thus allow you to take remedial action. The best way to detect radon is using various different Read More... -
What Every Homebuyer And Seller Should Know About Radon
It's easy to forget other home hazards with all the attention paid to mold in the last year. But homebuyers and sellers should keep other hazards such as radon on their radar. Radon is a radioactive (uranium) gas that occurs naturally in soil, bedrock and water. It poses a health problem when it enters the air in homes. It can seep from the soil into basements and living spaces on concrete slab foundations. If you have water supplied by a well, r Read More...
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