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Radon levels map

Utah Map for Radon

Utah is a state in the western region of the United States, known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and unique geological features. However, Utah is also home to elevated levels of radon gas, which can pose a health risk to residents. Take a look at the Utah Map for Radon and see if you […]
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radon causes lung cancer

Radon Causes Lung Cancer

If you are unfamiliar, Radon is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless radioactive gas that occurs naturally in the environment. Radon causes lung cancer, in fact, it is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. Radon gas is estimated to be responsible for thousands of lung cancer deaths each year. Despite the well-established link […]
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check your radon system

Check Your Radon System

Spring is here! Checking your radon system every year is an essential part of ensuring that it is functioning correctly and effectively mitigating radon gas levels in your home. A properly functioning radon mitigation system is critical for your health and safety, as radon gas is a leading cause of lung cancer. To ensure that […]
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Radon levels map

Utah Radon Map

Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas that is produced by the decay of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Radon can seep into homes and buildings through cracks in foundations, walls, and floors, and can accumulate to levels that are harmful to human health. In fact, radon is the second leading cause of lung […]
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Why Choose Certified Radon Mitigators

Why choose certified radon mitigators? The important radon certifications are from NRPP and AARST. The National Radon Proficiency Program (NRPP) and the American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists (AARST) are two organizations that promote safe and effective radon mitigation practices in the United States. Following their guidelines and recommendations is important for several reasons. […]
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How to Choose a Radon Mitigator

Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas that can seep into homes through the foundation, and it can be harmful to your health if it accumulates in high concentrations. If you are concerned about radon levels in your home, you may want to consider hiring a radon mitigation company to help reduce the levels. Here […]
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Troubleshooting Your Radon System

Troubleshooting Your Radon System

Are you concerned that your radon mitigation system isn’t working, or may need servicing? Read the following checklist on troubleshooting your radon system. Troubleshooting 1: My Radon System Fan isn’t Running, but my U-Tube is Leveled Out at Zero on Both Sides? Step 1a: Check your U-Tube The U-tube manometer measures fan operation and has […]
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Radon Levels in the Winter

Radon Levels in the Winter

Did you know Radon levels in the winter are more extreme? Cold Weather Effect: Cold temperatures force homes to run the furnace circulating more heated air causing what is known as a “Stack Effect”. Stack effect is the natural movement of air up and through the building. The result of this stack effect is drawing […]
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