How to Reduce Radon in Your Home [Pittsburgh, PA]
After having your home tested for radon, and it’s been confirmed that you have elevated radon levels, 4 picocuries per liter (pCi/L) or higher… then your first step is to select a state certified and/or qualified radon mitigation contractor.
Pennsylvania requires radon professionals to be licensed, certified, and registered. Alpha Detection and Control is both certified [...]
Radon in Pittsburgh: A Health Hazard in Pennsylvania with a Simple Solution!
Pennsylvania has a serious radon problem. There are an estimated 860 - 3,800 lung cancer deaths per year in Pennsylvania due to residential radon exposure. An estimated 40% of Pennsylvania homes have radon levels above EPA’s action guideline of 4 pCi/l.
Radon is a cancer-causing natural radioactive gas that you can’t see, smell or taste. Its [...]
