A report will tell you the estimated probability above the Action Level.
Order a reportFind out the yearly average radon level for a property and if it is above or below the Action Level.
Order a domestic pack Order a workplace packThis information has been selected for Householders. Whether you need to know the basics about radon or how to reduce high levels - you can find it all here. We also have a short beginners guide to radon as an animation which covers: What is radon? Radon in homes, Radon risks, Radon areas, Radon reduction.
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Radon is a radioactive gas, we can't see, smell or taste it: you need special equipment to detect it. It comes from the rocks and soil found everywhere in the UK. The radon level in the air we breathe outside is very low but can be higher inside buildings.
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Radon is everywhere but some parts of the country are more likely to have high levels in buildings than others. We have worked with the British Geological Survey to produce a data set and maps of the radon prone areas.
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View our full range of services including our radon address search and measurement kits.
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The ground is the main source of radon. The aim of remedial work is to reduce radon levels in the home as low as possible. There are several methods that can reduce high radon levels in homes.
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High levels of radon can cause lung cancer, particularly for smokers and ex-smokers. Radon produces tiny radioactive particles in the air we breathe. Radiation from these particles damages our lung tissue, and over a long period may cause lung cancer. The higher the level and the longer the period of exposure, the greater the risk will be.
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Buildings naturally draw air in from the ground through the cracks and gaps in the floors, and this air will contain radon. Indoor radon often varies from building to building within the same area. The issue of radon comes up when buying and selling properties.
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During the house buying and selling process, conveyance documents are used to ask questions about radon gas.
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The only way to know if a building has a high radon level is to have it tested. If you live or work in a radon affected area we recommend that a test is arranged.
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This short animation covers: What is radon? Radon in homes, Radon risks, Radon areas, Radon reduction.
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