Radon mitigation systems would be a requirement of Iowa building code for newly constructed homes under a bill passed ...

At the request of Councilor Marco Yepez-Gomez — and amidst ongoing conversations about Iowa’s troublesome cancer rates — the Marshalltown city council discussed and informally agreed on adding code ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keeping the air in your home clean and safe to breathe isn't just about having a few houseplants and living far from highly ...

The most dangerous threat in a home might not crackle, leak, or smell. It might sit quietly in the basement right now, ...

WEBVTT WITH THIS 7 CAN HELP REPORT. DAVID: IT'S A SILENT, RADIOACTIVE GAS WITH NO SMELL. RADON SEEPS UP FROM YOUR BASEMENT. SO, WHEN MARK VERSCH FROM NEBRASKA'S DHHS COMES TO CHECK ON A NEWLY ...

SWAT Environmental reports that radon, a harmful gas linked to lung cancer, can be mitigated by testing and using techniques like active soil depressurization.

Radon mitigation systems are an extremely efficient and effective solution that can easily reduce radon levels in homes, schools, and commercial structures. Frequently, we have seen a reduction in ...

Poolesville is planning to install a radon and uranium removal system on three of its 11 wells. It is the first community water system in the state to make the installation, said Jay Apperson, ...

Marshalltown city leaders are proposing an ordinance to require radon mitigation systems in newly built homes due to Iowa's high radon levels.

One out of every four homes sold in Omaha last year had radon mitigation systems installed, designed to pull the deadly gas out of basements.January is Radon Action Month, and Nebraska's Department of ...