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Radon testing is important in Colorado Springs
What’s the big deal about Radon?
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) and the Surgeon General’s Office have estimated that as many as 
20,000 lung cancer deaths are caused each year by radon and it is is the second leading cause of lung cancer.
Inspection Time
In Colorado Springs, a radon test can be requested by a buyer during a home inspection. If radon levels are high (4 pCi/L or higher) the installation of a mitigation system can become a negotiable item on the Inspection Resolution Form.
What is it?
Radon is formed by the natural radioactive decay of uranium in rock, soil, and water. It can be found in all 50 states. Once produced, radon moves through Read the rest of this entry »
