The most dangerous threat in a home might not crackle, leak, or smell. It might sit quietly in the basement right now, ...
SWAT Environmental reports that radon, a harmful gas linked to lung cancer, can be mitigated by testing and using techniques like active soil depressurization.
One in 15 homes in the United States has a silent killer lurking in the shadows. It is there when the homeowners return from work, cook dinner and spend time with loved ones. This silent killer is ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER — Radon is an odorless, colorless gas ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -It’s the second leading cause of lung cancer, and since radon has no smell or taste, it likely isn’t a danger you think about, but experts say the levels can be the highest during ...
The Iowa House approved a bill requiring radon mitigation systems in newly built homes, aiming to reduce cancer risks linked to the radioactive gas.
At the request of Councilor Marco Yepez-Gomez — and amidst ongoing conversations about Iowa’s troublesome cancer rates — the Marshalltown city council discussed and informally agreed on adding code ...
EVANSVILLE — Radon mitigation work is nearly complete at the Old Courthouse after the gas was discovered at actionable levels last summer. Ryan Goelzhauser, with Popham Construction, who has run the ...
In Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from lung cancer as the result of radon gas exposure. Nationally, the number of lung cancer deaths attributed to radon is about 21,000 per year.
After testing for radon in their Prince Edward Island home, the Galloway family wants others to test theirs. Kelly Galloway ...
Purchasing a new home can be as stressful as it is exciting. While most buyers seek out homes that suit their budgets and lifestyles, the homes also need to be in good structural condition and harbor ...