After what was found to be “record high” levels of radon gas in the Center Valley, Pennsylvania area the state Department of Environmental Protection is requesting that residents have their home tested for the silent killer. The agency has disclosed some of the test results of homes in the area, several of which had over […]

Nearly 18,000 homes in Glouchestershire England will receive letters from the Public Health England (PHE) department, warning them of the high risk of radon gas in their area. Areas such as Cotswold District, Forest of Dean District and Cheltenham Borough have the highest risk for elevated levels of radon gas. Officials are urging residents to […]

Gretchen Polhemus host of Good Things Utah had John Seidel, owner of Radon Be Gone, visit her home and test for the presence of radon. The move was an effort to help boost awareness about the deadly gas, which many have no clue even exists. Despite that, it’s responsible for the deaths of more than […]

Okay, so the number one cause of lung cancer is smoking, and inhaling second hand smoke is just as bad. It stands to reason that if you don’t smoke you don’t have to worry about lung cancer, right? Don’t fall into a false sense of security like that, because believe it or not radon exposure […]

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States and many countries over. It’s the first in non-smokers. In the U.S. alone it’s responsible for the deaths of more than 20,000 Americans each year. Since exposure to this odorless, colorless and tasteless deadly gas can directly lead to lung cancer it […]

Imagine going to the doctor, being pulled into a private room and quietly told you have lung cancer. Before the true brevity of that statement and the internal pain can set in, the doctor tells you that you have only about a year to two years left with your loved ones. He gives you a […]

A Kentucky family found out the hard way that tenants in the state are under no legal obligation to disclose radon information, including testing results that prove there are elevated radon levels – if they even have any results available. “We didn’t get any information from the office that there were any issues with radon, so we just assumed […]

According to Joel Haman, supervisor of public risk at the Three Rivers District Health Department in Fremont, Nebraska radon is much more prevalant in the area than most people realize. Of course, this is true of all areas in the country considering radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. It is responsible for […]

Comissioners of Dodge County Minnesota, have voted to invest money in the ventilation of radon gas, which has collected in great amounts in the old, local courthouse building. It turns out the votes were unanimous, and the total cost for the fix will be $10,500. Homeowners should note that this cost does not reflect the […]

We’ve said it again and again: radon gas is extremely hazardous to you and your family’s health therefore you should test your home for it as soon as possible. Unfortunately, most people are unaware the problem exists and those that do know about it have no clue just how severe it is. That explains why […]