by Atlantic Radon | May 25, 2022 | Radon Mitigation
Zeroing Radon at home is impossible as Radon is a product of the decay of organic material from soil and stones. However, the level of it can be lowered to an acceptable threshold through mitigation activities. But how does Radon mitigation work? Most radon mitigation...
by Atlantic Radon | May 18, 2022 | Radon Testing
“Should I hire a radon tester or can I do radon testing myself?” It’s a common question among homeowners planning to schedule radon testing in Annapolis. Keep in mind that the results of your test would tell you whether you should perform radon mitigation in your...
by Atlantic Radon | May 4, 2022 | Radon Testing
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends testing any home for radon. Whether you’re selling, buying, or renting a property, it’s essential to know the level of radon in your house. Why? Radon is an odorless, radioactive gas found in many homes across...
by Atlantic Radon | Feb 9, 2021 | Indoor Air Quality
Lung cancer has become far more prevalent since the 1900s. Today, it is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. It even tops heart disease as the leading cause of smoking-related mortality. Although the prevalence of lung cancer to men is second...
by Atlantic Radon | Feb 4, 2021 | Radon Mitigation
A usual category of houses is called slab-on-grade. These are houses that do not have a basement or crawl space beneath them, but rather they were built on top of a concrete slab. This is a construction strategy applicable where the house is located on a bedrock or a...