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
Pam checks her radon level “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 … [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...]
Finding a Certified or Licensed Radon Professional
According to the latest issue of The Radon Reporter, there are six U.S. states that require radon professionals to be certified (CA, CT, IN, KY, NH, VA) and eleven others that require a state license (FL, IA, IL, KS, ME, MN, NE, NJ, OH, PA, WV). So how do you find a licensed … [Read more...]
Does Your Energy Efficient Home Have Higher Levels of Radon?
According to the galwaydaily.com, the National University of Ireland in Galway is looking for 100 people to participate in a study concerning indoor air quality. A team of physicists is investigating whether higher standards of energy efficiency can have an adverse effect on … [Read more...]