by Atlantic Radon | Dec 13, 2024 | Radon Mitigation, Radon Testing
HOW RADON ENTERS YOUR HOME Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas released from the decay of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Due to pressure differences between the soil and your home, radon is drawn into your house through foundation cracks and other...
by Atlantic Radon | Jan 12, 2024 | Radon Testing
As of July 1, 2023, Montgomery County, MD now requires radon testing for both multifamily (including condominiums) and single-family rental properties that are at or below grade. This mandate also includes the disclosure and mitigation of radon hazards above a...
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 11, 2022 | Radon Testing
At present, radon poisoning has no known cure or treatment. In the event of radon poisoning, it is imperative that you limit your exposure to radon to the greatest extent possible. To prevent further lung damage and other symptoms from worsening, it is important to...
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 | Apr 20, 2022 | Radon Testing
Whether you’re a home buyer or a seller, there are some things to consider about radon testing. Radon is an inert gas that’s hard to detect on your own. Since it’s odorless, it’s nearly impossible to check for traces of radon at home. You need...