by Amy Morris | Mar 5, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Business, The Radon Reporter
Susan Martino & Patty Dooley-Strappelli, Environmental Health Specialists, Boulder County Public Health You’ve likely seen the EPA Radon Zone Map and recall the concentration of red Zone 1 areas in the Northern and Central USA. Based on comprehensive radon...
by Amy Morris | Mar 5, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Policy, The Radon Reporter
Dr. Bill Field, Professor, College of Public Health, University of Iowa Over the past 40 years, more rigorous scientific research has been performed quantifying the risk posed by radon than for almost any other carcinogen. Findings from cohort studies of radon-exposed...
by Amy Morris | Mar 5, 2021 | 2021, Radon Business, The Radon Reporter
Robin Royals, President, RC Royals & Associates, LLC Image credit: Investopedia, Will Kenton, Updated 11/23/20 Are you tired of fixing the same problems? Just when you claim victory, the identical problem recurs. If so, maybe you are experiencing the 2021...
by Amy Morris | Mar 5, 2020 | 2020, General Interest, The Radon Reporter
Tommy Bowles, Office of Radiation and Indoor Air, US EPA Every year Home Innovation Research Labs (HIRL) performs the Annual Builder Practices Survey (ABPS), a nationally disseminated building practices survey. The survey is mailed to over 53,000 active U.S. home...
by Amy Morris | Mar 5, 2020 | 2020, Radon Policy, The Radon Reporter
Since the mid-1990s, the US Defense Department has privatized much housing for members of the military and their families, to the extent that 99% of all US military families and many individual service members reside in privately managed housing. As a result of...
by Amy Morris | Mar 5, 2020 | 2020, General Interest, Radon Policy, The Radon Reporter
Amy Morris, AARST Integrated Media Manager THE NUMBERS After learning that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recommends every home be tested for radon, one of the first questions a homeowner will have is, ‘How much does it cost to test?’ What if we reverse that...