With the cooler weather, we’re all spending more time indoors. It’s a great time to check to make sure your house is safe by doing radon testing. Many people do this as part of a pre-purchase inspection, or even a pre-listing inspection, but it’s a good thing to do every 2-3 years. HomeTech offers a […]
Radon
Utah and Radon Laws
What is Radon? According to the EPA, “Radon is a naturally-occurring radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer. Radon gas is inert, colorless and odorless. Radon is naturally in the atmosphere in trace amounts. Outdoors, radon disperses rapidly and, generally, is not a health issue. Most radon exposure occurs inside homes, schools and workplaces. Radon […]
Why Test for Radon?
If you’re buying a home in Utah or already own your home, we highly recommend that you get it tested for radon. As many as 1 in 3 houses in Utah will test positive for radon during a home inspection. Testing is the only way to find out if there are elevated levels of radon in a home. The […]