Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keeping the air in your home clean and safe to breathe isn't just about having a few houseplants and living far from highly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Everyone is at risk for radon exposure. "If you've got ground contact with your house, you've got the opportunity for radon to ...

SWAT Environmental reports that radon, a harmful gas linked to lung cancer, can be mitigated by testing and using techniques like active soil depressurization.

You got the radon test results back. The numbers are high—maybe 8.0 pCi/L, maybe higher. Your realtor says you need mitigation before closing. Or maybe you've lived in your Wisconsin home for years ...

If you want to have a radon mitigation system installed in your home, you might need a permit. As I've shown in past blog posts about hot roofs and Diamond Piers, requirements and interpretations of ...

The Iowa House approved a bill requiring radon mitigation systems in newly built homes, aiming to reduce cancer risks linked ...

Question: We sold our house and need to be out by the end of the month. The problem is that our new construction condo is not going to be ready. The buyers of our house cannot extend our occupancy ...

The most dangerous threat in a home might not crackle, leak, or smell. It might sit quietly in the basement right now, ...

At the request of Councilor Marco Yepez-Gomez — and amidst ongoing conversations about Iowa’s troublesome cancer rates — the Marshalltown city council discussed and informally agreed on adding code ...

Marshalltown city leaders are proposing an ordinance to require radon mitigation systems in newly built homes due to Iowa's high radon levels.