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- Includes shipping to lab and lab fees.
- 3 to 7 day test.
- Results avail. via mail, email or text.
U.S EPA and the Ill Dept. of Public Health say...
Illinoisans should test for radon every two years.
When was your home last tested?
ABOUT RADIOACTIVE RADON
How Hazardous is Radioactive Radon?
How Hazardous is Radioactive Radon?
How Hazardous is Radioactive Radon?
- 2nd leading cause of lung cancer
- 1,100+ die every year in Illinois.
-All radon is radioactive.
-It damages DNA in your lungs. If your body makes a mistake fixing it = lung cancer.
- Long-term exposure poses the most risk.
How Common is Radioactive Radon?
How Hazardous is Radioactive Radon?
How Hazardous is Radioactive Radon?
- About EVERY THIRD HOME in Chicagoland tests high for radon.
- It kills more people in Illinois than carbon monoxide, lead in water, house fires and asbestos, COMBINED.
- It can enter any age, type or style of home.
How Does Radon Enter My Home?
How Hazardous is Radioactive Radon?
What If My Radon Level is High?
- It can push right THROUGH the concrete floors of basements or crawlspaces.
- It also enters via floor cracks and sump systems.
- It is the natural decay of what was originally Uranium in the soil below the building.
- Houses on a slab (with no basement or crawlspace) have even more exposure risk.
What If My Radon Level is High?
How Hazardous is Radioactive Radon?
What If My Radon Level is High?
- A radon mitigation (removal) system can be installed in any home.
-The system will suction the layer of gravel under concrete slabs and discharge the radon above the roof
-They run 24/7, are dependable, and reliable.
- In Chicagoland, they cost $1,100 to $7,000, with most in the $1,300 to $2,500 range.
FACT CHECK- Bibliography; Sources for Above Information
"-2nd leading cause of lung cancer"
- U.S. Surgeon General
- American Lung Association
- Respiratory Health Association
- National Institutes of Health
- World Health Organization
- Centers for Disease Control
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
"- 1,100+ die every year in Illinois"
- Illinois Department of Public Health
- State of Illinois Radon Program (IEMA)
- American Lung Association
"-It damages DNA in your lungs. If your..."
- National Cancer Institute
- American Cancer Society
- Cleveland Clinic
- American Lung Association
- Respiratory Health Association
"-About every third home in Chicagoland..."
- State of Illinois Radon Program (IEMA)
"-It kills more people in Illinois than..."
- Illinois Dept. of Public Health Death Statistics
- Illinois Fire Marshal
- U.S. Fire Administration
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Asbestos Nation
"-In Chicagoland, they cost..."
- Input gathered from Chicagoland area radon mitigation contractors