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Things You Should Know About Radon

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  • Radon is a known Human carcinogen

  • Radon is the Second leading cause of lung cancer in the united states. Next to Smoking.

  • Radon is a natural radioactive gas which is the decay product of radium (bedrock).

  • Radon is colorless, odorless and tasteless gas. Just like natural gas in a furnace, which uses mercaptan to detect smell for leaks.

  • Radon levels are sporadic due to the distance of the foundation of the home and the bedrock. With Clay being the intermediary.

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Island home Inspections has the knowledge and capability to make sure your home is safe.

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