by Jane Malone | Dec 1, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Policy, RnBiz
HUD has committed to minimize residential radon exposure by developing policy across programs and providing guidance and technical assistance to HUD program partners. According to the plan (released November 17), HUD will develop a simple departmental radon policy...
by Amy Morris | Jul 29, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Education, Radon Policy, The Radon Reporter
State Certification and Licensure Laws 101 In the United States, 19 states (with one pending) have laws or regulations in place that require some form of proficiency qualifications for professionals doing radon work in the marketplace. Nine states offer regulation...
by Amy Morris | Apr 28, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Policy, RnBiz
In a recent article written by Brad Schmidt | The Oregonian/OregonLive, “The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has failed to ensure residents living in public housing are protected from exposure to radioactive gas, the agency’s independent...
by Amy Morris | Apr 28, 2021 | General Interest, Radon Education, Radon Policy
(Image Submitted by Dan Potter, AARST Board Member) AARST’s Public Affairs and Policy Team is seeking submissions of documented cases, including photos and videos of radon testing and radon mitigation systems that do NOT meet the core elements of current...
by Amy Morris | Apr 22, 2021 | AARST Member Exclusive, General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Policy
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development insures multifamily loans originated by FHA-approved lenders for the construction, substantial rehabilitation, acquisition and refinancing of apartment buildings and health...
by Amy Morris | Mar 15, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Education, Radon Policy, Radon Science, RnBiz
Canadian Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists Helping Canadians Reduce Radon Risk CARST2021 – April 27-29 Canada’s national radon conference is online this year. CARST’s 10th Annual Radon Conference is coming up, and we’re pleased...