May 8, 2019
IRR17 and How it Affects You In 2017 legislation was passed in the UK that looked at radon gas and commercial premises. The Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR17) sets out compliance obligations for all commercial property owners to undergo assessment for radon in the workplace and, if a risk of radon gas is likely, then […]
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May 28, 2012
The ‘Reduce Radon’ t-shirt was in Bristol this week, raising awareness of the naturally occurring but potentially lethal radioactive gas, radon. propertECO were asked to speak on the subject at a CPD seminar organised by Hampshire-based CPD Essentials. The event attracted over 80 delegates eager to be kept up to date with the latest industry issues. Many surveyors […]
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May 3, 2012
This week saw the annual Workers’ Memorial Day spread the message that increased attention needs to be paid to workplace health & safety. The annual event organised by TUC aims to raise awareness of the number of people who die each year in the UK as a result of both accidents at work and diseases developed due […]
Tags: HPA Radon Advice, HSE Radon Advice, IRR99, Radon Detectors, Radon Gas, Radon in Commercial Buildings, Radon in Workplaces, Radon Remediation, Radon Test Kit, Radon Test Kits, Radon Testing, Workers' Memorial Day, Workplace Radon Testing, Workplace Radon Tests
November 28, 2011
When propertECO were invited to speak at an industry health & safety forum, Radon Tee also made an appearance to help spread the message ‘Reduce Radon’. The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) is one of the country’s leading trade associations and represents members across the UK involved in print, printed packaging and graphic communication. As […]
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November 24, 2011
Click here to download a printable PDF version of our useful information document, Radon Gas in the Workplace Guidance for Employers What is radon? Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can affect properties of all types, ages, locations and uses. The gas is formed when uranium in the soil and rocks beneath us […]
Tags: Employers Guide to Radon, IRR99, Radon Gas, Radon in Commercial Buildings, Radon in Workplaces, Radon Test Kit, Workplace in Radon Affected Area, Workplace Radon Testing