10 Things To Know About Radon
1. Radon is an invisible, tasteless, odorless gas that occurs naturally all around us. It is formed from the breakdown of uranium in geology.
2. Dangerous Radon levels can be removed simply and inexpensively from your home.
3. Radon is the second leading contributor to lung cancer, after smoking.
4. Radon levels can be easily determined in your home with the use of a simple test.
5. Radon gas enters the home through small cracks and crevices in the basement floor.
6. Smokers who are exposed to elevated levels of radon gas for long periods of time, greatly Increase the risk of lung cancer.
7. Newer homes can be built with radon resistant features.
8. Mitigating radon problems once uncovered will benefit your health and become a strong home selling point.
9. Visit the EPA website for more information at: www.epa.gov/radon.
10. Call R Squared Home Inspections at 201-232-0677 to book your Radon Test today!