The article highlights how system design, certified installers, and performance standards impact radon levels in Southeast Wisconsin homes. Paul Nicholson - Owner, Radon Measurement & Elimination ...

Radon is a radioactive gas you can't see, feel, taste, or smell. It forms naturally when uranium — a heavy metal found in the ground and most rocks on the planet — decays, turning into another metal ...

Radon gas levels in the home are a real health threat. While we know that a safe and comfortable living space informs our mental and emotional health, for many people, it’s our home that unknowingly ...

We are continuously exposed to radioactivity in everyday life. Some of the most familiar sources of radiation include microwave ovens in our kitchens and the radios we listen to in our cars. Most of ...

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Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Bad news if you’re unsure what all your home warranty covers: Since radon is unrelated to the mechanical breakdown of home systems and appliances, your ...

A study of more than 700 counties across multiple U.S. states found a link between childhood leukemia and levels of decaying radon gas, including those lower than the federal guideline for mitigation.

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.