HomeBuyer’s Preferred (HBP), a subsidiary of Radonova, Inc. and the leading provider of radon protection plans for the corporate mobility/relocation industry, celebrates its 30-year anniversary of business in 2023. History of HomeBuyer’s Preferred – Radon Protection Plans HomeBuyer’s Preferred began as the brainchild of Landauer, Inc. and Phillip Kosanovich after an … [Read more...] about HomeBuyer’s Preferred – A Radon Plan Company Serving the Relocation & Workforce Mobility Industries – Celebrates 30 Years
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Iowa Public Schools Required to Test for Radon, Thanks to Gail Orcutt
To some people Gail Orcutt was a dedicated teacher for 33 years from Iowa who enjoyed gardening, quilting and playing golf. But to the radon industry she was a revered spokesperson, advocate, and hero who changed the lives of many. Gail Orcutt was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2010 even though she had never smoked or worked in a smoking environment. Radon was determined to … [Read more...] about Iowa Public Schools Required to Test for Radon, Thanks to Gail Orcutt
Radon can be a health risk in ordinary workplaces
Workplace radon is a so-called “inert” gas that emits ionising radiation, which means that radon is radioactive. Therefore it is also a potent risk. Ionising radiation can cause damage to cells, which in turn leads to illnesses such as cancer. Lung cancer is the most common form of cancer that radon can cause Radon gas is an element that can come directly from the soil since … [Read more...] about Radon can be a health risk in ordinary workplaces
Accreditation Guarantees an Accurate Radon Measurement
Accreditation guarantees the quality of a radon measurement, in part because the laboratory’s measurement processes are regularly checked by independent organizations. However, most of the world’s radon laboratories are not accredited, which to many might seem a little strange. Why is this? Firstly, accreditation entails a large additional cost and secondly customers do not … [Read more...] about Accreditation Guarantees an Accurate Radon Measurement
RAPID Conference
Radonova Leads the Way in Progressing Radon Testing Research and Innovation Radonova was honoured to be the title sponsor of the invitation-only inaugural RAPID Workshop held in Calgary on June 3/4. The workshop brought together Canadian research leaders and major stakeholders in the areas of radon gas exposure, radon-induced lung cancer and alpha particle radiation protection. … [Read more...] about RAPID Conference
