Why a Continuous Radon Monitor Gives You More Than a Snapshot
Understanding Radon in Your Home Radon gas is a natural radioactive byproduct of uranium decay in soil. It moves up through the ground and enters buildings through cracks in foundations, gaps around pipes, and other openings. For homeowners in St. Louis, Missouri, radon is a real concern. The region's geology, combined with older housing stock, means radon levels can vary significantly from one house to the next. The EPA recommends action when radon levels reach 4 pCi/L or
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Understanding Radon in Your Home Radon gas is a natural radioactive byproduct of uranium decay in soil. It moves up through the ground and enters buildings through cracks in foundations, gaps around pipes, and other openings. For homeowners in St. Louis, Missouri, radon is a real concern. The region's geology, combined with older housing stock, means radon levels can vary significantly from one house to the next. The EPA recommends action when radon levels reach 4 pCi/L or
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