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Radon in the Home

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Make Sure That You Do not Influence the Radon Test Kit in Any Way

... the gas levels vary in time. Changes in the ventilation systems, renovations, earthquakes and so on, they are all considered conditions that require another radon home testing to learn the new gas levels and ensure the residents' safety. Read Read: Make Sure That You Do not Influence the Radon Test Kit in Any Way

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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Should I Be Worried About Radon In My Home?

... can vary from house to house and no two houses are the same, you can buy testing kits to measure how much radon is in your home, or you can get a professional to do this for you. -Increased negative pressure inside a house can suck radon ... Read Read: Should I Be Worried About Radon In My Home?

By: Ray Toofan | 24/07/2008 | Health
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Home Health: the Radon Issue

... the resulting particles that are left over when the gas breaks down. It is the decay products that are in fact carcinogenic. Getting rid of the Radon in a home can be a difficult experience. Usually this involved the use of a Radon ... Read Read: Home Health: the Radon Issue

By: Adam Coyle | 13/08/2007 | Real Estate
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How Your Home is Killing You

... you discover that radon levels are high, seal all cracks in the foundation immediately. This will prevent some of the radon from getting into your home. Don't allow yourself to have a false sense of security by simply sealing the openings; ... Read Read: How Your Home is Killing You

By: Greg Ellingson | 06/03/2008 | Real Estate
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Understanding The Seriousness Of Exposure To Radon

... in the United States. It is an odorless, colorless gas that can be found in homes, schools public buildings and even churches. It can be found in the soil and even the water. Radon is radioactive and it can be potentially deadly if it is ... Read Read: Understanding The Seriousness Of Exposure To Radon

By: Heather Colman | 02/11/2006 | Environment
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What Radon Levels are Considered Toxic in our Homes?

... closed areas, whereas in open air, it doesn't go higher than 0.4pCi/L. The radon levels considered dangerous within our homes are usually those that range above 4 pCi/L; below this value, the house atmosphere is considered relatively ... Read Read: What Radon Levels are Considered Toxic in our Homes?

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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Why You Should be Using a Free Radon Test Kit

... radon poisoning, many governments have organized special programs to inform people and show them how to prevent radon accumulation in their homes, in the low-ground living areas. In observation with such platforms of action, the population ... Read Read: Why You Should be Using a Free Radon Test Kit

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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Ranting and Raving about Radon

... States. The EPA estimates that Radon is responsible for over 20,000 deaths annually. Testing for Radon in your home is relatively simple and inexpensive. A number of companies have developed detection systems, similar in many ways to ... Read Read: Ranting and Raving about Radon

By: Christopher King | 23/03/2006 | Health

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Types of Radon Tester Models That One Should Take Into Consideration

... . Therefore, we could easily say that there is no excuse for the negligence of overlooking radon testing at home. There are two types of radon tester models that one should take into consideration: the short-termed and the long-termed. ... Read Read: Types of Radon Tester Models That One Should Take Into Consideration

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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How Does Radon Gas Get Into our House?

... to the results, prevention or mitigation measures will be taken afterwards. In order to reduce the risk of your home being contaminated with radon gas, it is good to renovate or repair any basement floors particularly if they are not ... Read Read: How Does Radon Gas Get Into our House?

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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What Impairs the Efficiency of a Radon Detector?

... minimum period of two or three days, but depending on the model, a longer exposure period could also be required. For the home-use radon detector kit, the instructions on the package need to be followed step by step, so that the accuracy of ... Read Read: What Impairs the Efficiency of a Radon Detector?

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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How Can One Get to Suffer From Radon Poisoning?

... it; thus, make sure the ventilation systems are in good condition, avoid sleeping or living in basement areas and have the home tested for radon gas as often as you can, particularly if high gas levels have been discovered before. Read Read: How Can One Get to Suffer From Radon Poisoning?

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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Radon is the Heaviest of Its Kind When at Room Temperature

... home-use kits or to professional radon testing. It was as late as the mid 80s that the great danger of radon exposure in homes was discovered in the United States. The high radiation levels in the nuclear plant of Limerick Pennsylvania ... Read Read: Radon is the Heaviest of Its Kind When at Room Temperature

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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What Can One Exactly Do in Order to Ensure a Proper Radon Remediation?

... are still facing the challenge of informing and instructing the population about how to prevent radon accumulation in their homes. Since this gas is both colorless and odorless, the detection of its presence is both difficult and complex; ... Read Read: What Can One Exactly Do in Order to Ensure a Proper Radon Remediation?

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment
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When it Comes to the Use of Long Term Radon Test Kits

... the fact that there are all sorts of models available on the market, one may be at a loss about choosing the right radon test for home use. Before making up your mind, read some of the info available on radon test kits so as to decide ... Read Read: When it Comes to the Use of Long Term Radon Test Kits

By: Muna wa Wanjiru | 26/05/2008 | Environment

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