Due to the COVID-19 situation, the 2020 International Radon Symposium in Nashville has been cancelled. Below is an announcement from Dallas Jones, the Executive Director of the American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists. Maybe we'll all do better next year. … [Read more...]
Should I Ask for Radon Resistant New Construction?
Are you buying a new house directly from a builder? At some point that house might need a radon system. Many of the procedures used to mitigate radon are cheaper to do if they're done while the home is being built. These procedures include: Placing a 4-inch layer of … [Read more...]
Free Radon Test Kits for Essex County, N.J.
Essex County in New Jersey is offering free radon test kits to county residents while supplies last. These easy-to-use kits will allow you to measure the radon level in your home, so if you live in Essex County please visit the Essex Regional Health Commission office located at … [Read more...]
Testing Your House for Radon
“I know radon kills people,” Pam says. “So we had the house tested when we bought it. But radon levels can change over the years, and it was time to do it again.” Since Pam Mayer works at the Eastern Regional Radon Training Center at Rutgers University, she knows that radon … [Read more...]
Last Chance for these Radon Classes in 2019
If you'd like to become certified to work in the fields of radon measurement or radon mitigation, you need to complete an approved class, and you need to pass the appropriate exam. So where do you find these things? We have the radon classes here at Rutgers. You can sign up … [Read more...]