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Clark County giving away tests to detect radon levels in homes

David Garrett did not know what radon was until a friend at the health department suggested that he pick up a free radon testing kit. "I hung it up right away," the Springfield Twp. resident said, adding that he was shocked when he received the...[Read More]

Date Published: 09/27/2007


Test can gauge radon level in home

Both the EPA and the American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists recommend testing the air in your home to determine its radon level — a good idea regardless of whether you have granite countertops. Radon can come from other sources,...[Read More]

Date Published: 08/20/2008


Lung cancer survivor and former Olympic hockey player warns of radon gas that could be hiding in your home

Every year, an invisible gas causes an estimated 21,000 lung cancer deaths in America, according to the EPA, and is the leading cause for non-smokers. Radon is a very real, very dangerous problem here in Northeast Ohio, because of the amounts of...[Read More]

Date Published: 01/28/2020


Northeast Ohio radon contamination still a big health issue

In response to National Radon Action Month, the EPA reports Radon is the cause of about 21,000 lung cancer deaths in the U.S. every year. Northeast Ohio Radon testing and mitigation experts report too many local homes are going untested for the...[Read More]

Date Published: 01/20/2020