January is National Radon Month

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated January as national Radon Action Month. This is the right time to ensure that your family is protected from this hazardous chemical.

According to the U.S EPA, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer deaths among non-smokers in America. It also claims the lives of about 21,000 Americans each year. Radon-induced lung cancer costs the US Government more than $2 billion dollars per year in both direct and indirect health care costs.

Radon: What It Is and What It Does

Radon is a radioactive gas that from the natural decay of uranium …read more