If the radon levels in your home are only slightly elevated, try sealing holes and cracks in concrete walls and floors and test again. In most cases, sealing doesn’t solve the problem. But you’ll have ...

Poolesville is planning to install a radon and uranium removal system on three of its 11 wells. It is the first community water system in the state to make the installation, said Jay Apperson, ...

400 Iowans die annually from lung cancer caused by radon exposure results - as the state has the largest percentage of homes ...

Radon mitigation systems would be a requirement of Iowa building code for newly constructed homes under a bill passed ...

What does your business do? “We install radon mitigation systems. It’s a piping system that is a permanent fixture of the home. We have to guarantee in the state of Illinois to get levels to an ...

ST. PAUL — The number of home radon tests completed during real estate sales in 2022 was down 39% from 2020, even though home sales did not decline, a new analysis from the Minnesota Department of ...

Iowa faces one of the nation's highest cancer rates, especially when it comes to lung cancer. It’s a reality that is drawing ...

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 ...

The Streets planned to use theirs as a play area for their children. So in September 2007, they bought a hardware store test kit and discovered a radon level of 5.7 picoCuries per liters of air. The ...

Happy New Year from the Climate Action Collaborative. January is an exciting time to reflect on the past year (as we did in November and December’s columns) and set goals for what’s to come in 2023.