How clean is your air? Test it during Clean Air Month! Did you know that a growing body of scientific evidence indicates that the air within your home and workplace can be more polluted than the outdoor air of the industrial cities? Every May since 1972, the American Lung Association has sponsored Clean Air Month. This awareness month not only celebrates the achievements … [Read more...] about May is Clean Air Month
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Radon in Multifamily Housing
Although it’s not often the first factor considered by multifamily building owners and managers, knowing the radon levels in a dwelling is an important health consideration for all residents. Radon gas is the #1 leading cause of lung cancer in nonsmokers and the 2nd cause of lung cancer. Radon is a radioactive gas that forms when the uranium in natural stone in the earth … [Read more...] about Radon in Multifamily Housing
Why you should measure for radon levels
There is increasing global awareness of the detrimental health risks posed by radon exposure. Every day the issue gains more attention. New legislations are being introduced across the world to tackle the issue, and measuring instruments are being enhanced to attain better results. But the question remains, what is the best way of measuring radon levels in the home or at the … [Read more...] about Why you should measure for radon levels
