Many home owners or home buyers use radon testing as part of the real estate transaction process. The EPA recommends that if you are buying a home or selling your home, have it tested for radon. Testing is the only way to find out your home’s radon levels. The EPA and the Surgeon General recommend […]
Radon
Radon Testing: Protect Yourself and Your Family from Radon
With the cooler weather, we’re all spending more time indoors. It’s a great time to check to make sure your house is safe by doing radon testing. Many people do this as part of a pre-purchase inspection, or even a pre-listing inspection, but it’s a good thing to do every 2-3 years. HomeTech offers a […]
Utah and Radon Laws
What is Radon? According to the EPA, “Radon is a naturally-occurring radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer. Radon gas is inert, colorless and odorless. Radon is naturally in the atmosphere in trace amounts. Outdoors, radon disperses rapidly and, generally, is not a health issue. Most radon exposure occurs inside homes, schools and workplaces. Radon […]
Why Test for Radon?
If you’re buying a home in Utah or already own your home, we highly recommend that you get it tested for radon. As many as 1 in 3 houses in Utah will test positive for radon during a home inspection. Testing is the only way to find out if there are elevated levels of radon in a home. The […]
