Why a Single Radon Retest Is the Smartest Investment for Your Home
Radon Doesn't Take a Vacation, Neither Should Your Testing Routine When I bought my first home in Belleville back in 2007, the seller handed me a radon test result from two years earlier. It showed a reading of 3.2 pCi/L, just under the U.S. EPA radon guide action level of 4 pCi/L. I figured I was safe. I didn't run a radon retest before closing, and I didn't think much about it again until my daughter's bedroom, the one in the basement, started feeling stuffy. A year late
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Radon Doesn't Take a Vacation, Neither Should Your Testing Routine When I bought my first home in Belleville back in 2007, the seller handed me a radon test result from two years earlier. It showed a reading of 3.2 pCi/L, just under the U.S. EPA radon guide action level of 4 pCi/L. I figured I was safe. I didn't run a radon retest before closing, and I didn't think much about it again until my daughter's bedroom, the one in the basement, started feeling stuffy. A year late
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