Many people don’t know how to protect their homes and loved ones from the harmful effects of radon. When radon is responsible for around 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year, understanding how to prevent it from entering your home is crucial. This comprehensive guide from SWAT Environmental explores everything you need to know, including what…
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Rainy Season and Rising Radon: How Spring Weather Impacts Indoor Air Quality
Spring brings warmer temperatures, budding trees… and rain. Lots of it. While the rainy season helps the flowers bloom, it can also bring something invisible and dangerous into your home: higher radon levels. Most homeowners don’t realize that radon levels can fluctuate with seasonal weather, especially in the spring. If your home is in an…
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Radon Myths Debunked: What Most People Get Wrong About Radon
When it comes to radon, misinformation is everywhere. Some people think it’s only a problem in certain states. Others believe that new homes or buildings are safe, or that if their neighbor’s home tested low, theirs must be fine too. Spoiler alert: None of that is true. As a national radon mitigation company, we’ve heard…