RADON GUIDED VIEWING

1.) How many deaths are caused by Radon per year? 21,000 2.) What is Radon Gas? A cancer-causing, radioactive gas 3.) Where is Radon found? It can be found in all over the U.S. 4.) How does Radon get into your home? Cracks in solid floors Construction joints Cracks in walls Gaps in suspended floors Gas around service pipes Cavities inside walls The water supply 5.) What level of Radon is considered unsafe? (indoors) Generally no more than 4 pCi/L 6.) Is Radon in your home water supply considered a problem? Explain. It is considered a problem because this toxin can be inhaled and ingested. When you ingest it, there is a possibility of getting cancer in the stomach region. When it is inhaled, the person inhaling it can get cancer in the lung region. 7.) How can you lower the Radon levels in your home? By using a vent pipe system, fans, and opening windows, the Radon levels in your home can be reduced.