Indoor air quality (IAQ) specifications exist to make building performance measurable. They translate “cleaner air” into requirements that designers can size, contractors can install, and facility…
You’ve taken the responsible step of testing your home for radon by installing a mitigation system. But now, you’re dealing with issues like noisy fans, rising…
Finding high radon levels in your home can be a bit scary, but don’t panic—it’s a fixable problem. The most effective solution to radon invasion is…
Buying or building a new home should feel like a fresh start. You get modern materials, updated systems, and the comfort of knowing everything is “up…
Radon is a natural, radioactive gas that comes from the soil and can cause serious health issues, including lung cancer. Thankfully, homeowners can stop this dangerous…
Pressure Field Extension Avid blog readers will know this term. Pressure field extension, or PFE for short, is an industry term for the area under the…
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Radon emanation is when the radon source for a home or dwelling is not the soil but something else–often a building material. Read more below about…