by Amy Morris | May 25, 2022 | 2022, General Interest, Radon Business, RnBiz, The Radon Reporter
Robin Royals, President, RC Royals & Associates, LLC As a young commercial loan officer at Michigan National Bank of Detroit, I lived through a highly inflationary period during the Carter administration. The prime rate of interest was 11%. Prime rate is the...
by Dallas Jones | Apr 1, 2022 | 2022, General Interest, Radon Business, RnBiz
Last October, the National Radon Proficiency Program (NRPP) implemented a new certification of special interest to home inspectors: Soil Gas Mitigation Compliance Inspector (SGM-CI). The role of this inspection is to verify whether an installed radon mitigation system...
by Jane Malone | Apr 1, 2022 | 2022, General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Policy, RnBiz
Congress reached an agreement to fund the federal government in March, a scant six months into the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022. Highlights: EPA’s State Indoor Radon Grant (SIRG) program will receive another $500,000 during FY 22 to bring the total to...
by Jane Malone | Jan 28, 2022 | 2022, General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Education, Radon Policy, Radon Science, RnBiz
The American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists (AARST) has launched the Radon Report Card, a tool for viewing, by state, the latest available data on radon-induced lung cancer risk and current state policies that help reduce risk. The Radon Report Card...
by Nicole Chazaud | Jan 26, 2022 | 2022, General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Education, Radon Policy, Radon Science, Radon Symposium, RnBiz
Call For Presentation Abstracts is Now Open for the 36th Annual AARST International Radon and Vapor Intrusion Symposium on October 24-26, 2022 taking place at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue, Washington. Your knowledge and experience are very important to us! For over...
by Amy Morris | Dec 1, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Business, RnBiz
If you are using off-the-shelf mitigation system labels, chances are they are not compliant with the updated ANSI-AARST mitigation standard (SGM-SF-2017). An AARST staff review of labels from five different suppliers found them missing key information. We all know...