March 23, 2017
Exposure to radon gas is responsible for around 2000 lung cancer deaths in the UK every year, however many of these would have been preventable had there been a wider knowledge about the dangers of radon. Dr Aaron Goodarzi, Canada Research Chair in Genome Damage and Instability Disease, says, “The first time most people realise they […]
Tags: Aaron Goodarzi, Lung Cancer, Preventable Lung Cancer, Radon, Radon Induced Lung Cancer, Radon mitigation
November 11, 2016
Continuing our series of radon information blogs for UK Radon Awareness Week 2016, today we answer some of the most common questions about positive pressure systems. Q: What is a positive pressure system? A: A positive pressure system is used to reduce radon levels in buildings. It involves a special fan being installed, either within […]
Tags: PIV, Positive Input Ventilation, Positive Pressure Unit, Radon, Radon mitigation, Radon Week
November 11, 2015
This UK Radon Awareness Week, propertECO are spreading the message not only about the risks of radon exposure, but also about the risks of employing the wrong contractor, or using the wrong equipment, to deal with a radon problem. Martin Freeman, Managing Director of propertECO said “We are very keen to promote not only awareness […]
Tags: Radon Awareness Week, Radon Contractor, Radon Experts, Radon Fan, Radon Gas, Radon mitigation, Radon Specialists, RadonAway
July 31, 2015
In the UK, homeowners usually carry out radon testing using two passive detectors, one of which is placed in a living room and one in a bedroom. If the radon test results show elevated levels are present, these results are then presented to the radon mitigation specialist to use as a basis for designing a […]
Tags: Radon Case Study, Radon Contractor, Radon Diagnostic Test, Radon Grab Sample, Radon mitigation, Radon Profiling, Radon Specialist, Radon Sump System, Radon Testing, RadStar GM1-2
October 2, 2013
propertECO were delighted to be invited to attend the 2013 International Radon Symposium in September, organised by the American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists (AARST). The 4-day event included a programme of seminars on wide-ranging topics, such as how to deal with radon in multi-family homes, the potential for radon release during fracking and […]
Tags: AARST, CanSAR, International Radon Symposium, Radon Awareness, Radon mitigation
September 5, 2013
It’s a difficult selling market out there so it’s time to do whatever it takes to stay ahead of the competition, which means it’s time to get radon testing.
Tags: propertECO, Property, Radon, Radon mitigation
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