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5 Facts About Radon Gas Every Homeowner Should Know!

Even if you are not aware of it or heard of it, but Radon gas is a part of your life no matter where you are living. Below are five facts about Radon gas that every homeowner should know, including how it can affect your health and your home. 1) How Radon Gas Seeps Into Our Homes When natural radioactive uranium slowly decays in the ground under our homes, Radon gas is created and seeps to the surface. Some Radon gas might get indoors to the floor because of the way we heat and ventilate our homes. This is how we get most of our exposure to Radon gas. 2) Homes Are More Likely To Have High Radon Levels In Some Parts Of The UK Though the levels of Radon are usually low, but every building in the UK contains it. In some areas, the homes may have higher levels of it and the chances of a higher concentration rely on the type of the ground. For example, the countries rich in granite may have higher levels of Radon gas. 3) You Can Easily Test Radon Levels of Your Home You ...