January is Radon Action Month
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Test Your Home for Radon Today

January is Radon Action Month

When it comes to keeping your home safe, you probably have detectors for carbon monoxide and smoke. But it’s also important to test your home for radon.

Radon is a naturally occurring invisible, odorless gas. It comes from radium, an element found in most rocks and soils. Radon gas can come into a home through gaps and cracks in the foundation and floor of the building.

At high levels, radon increases the risk of lung cancer, especially for people who smoke. Regularly testing your home’s radon levels can help you reduce or even prevent radon exposure.

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