Radon News

Controlled airflow: good; uninvited outside air: bad
Q: I always look forward to the end of summer when we can open up our house and enjoy the cooling outdoor breezes. I'm concerned about this flow of air, however, since I have read often about controlling outdoor air. Is it bad for us to open the windows... [Read More]

San Rafael firm debunks myth that granite surfaces emit radon
A San Rafael company says its radiation detector has what it takes to put a public scare to rest. The $625 device is a portable radiation meter that detects and measures levels of... [Read More]

Treatment to reduce radon levels at school fails
Initial treatments to reduce levels of potentially dangerous radon gas at Zephyr Cove Elementary School have been ineffective, new test results show. The realization has sent Douglas County School District officials scrambling for solutions and left... [Read More]