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The 2 types of radon gas testing devices are activated charcoal and continues radon. Activated charcoal test kit maybe used by the average lay person. To get the results you must send the test back to the company.The continues test kit must be used by a professional.
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∙ 14y agoThe unique test is to determine indirectly radon by measuring the isotope 210Pb (a progeny of radon) on filters placed in buildings.
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Where can one order a radon testing kit?
One can order a radon testing kit from stores such as Lowes or Walmart. One can also order a radon testing kit by contacting one's state radon contact.
What equipment would I need for radon testing?
You need a radon detector to perform radon testing. Essentially it's a geiger counter. Radon is radioactive and you locate it just the same way. Many radon alarms are available for areas where Radon is a problem. You would need a radon detector for radon testing. You can purchase one from amazon.com for $130 shipped. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CEAY64
Under what conditions would I need radon testing?
You may need radon testing or radon mitigation for your home if the air is below 4 picocuries per liter (pCi/L) in indoor air.
Is radon testing a waste if you don't have a basement?
yep
What is a radon gas testing home kit?
Many people know the dangers of carbon monoxide but radon is rarely spoken of. Similar to carbon monoxide, radon is a harmful gas that has proven to cause cancer. Luckily, it can be detected by a simple home kit bought from a hardware store or various other locations.
What is the purpose and benefits of radon testing?
Radon testing lets you test for radon gas. Radon gas is harmful to your health and cause things such as cancer.
Where can one order a radon testing kit?
One can order a radon testing kit from stores such as Lowes or Walmart. One can also order a radon testing kit by contacting one's state radon contact.
What are the various testing methods?
1.verification 2.validation
What equipment would I need for radon testing?
You need a radon detector to perform radon testing. Essentially it's a geiger counter. Radon is radioactive and you locate it just the same way. Many radon alarms are available for areas where Radon is a problem. You would need a radon detector for radon testing. You can purchase one from amazon.com for $130 shipped. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CEAY64
Where can I find advice on shopping for a service provider that does Radon testing?
Check out www.epa.gov/radon/pubs/citguide.html, that is the official government website for radon testing and a citizen's guide to find the right place to get it done.
Under what conditions would I need radon testing?
You may need radon testing or radon mitigation for your home if the air is below 4 picocuries per liter (pCi/L) in indoor air.
Is radon gas testing as important as they say?
Radon is a naturally occurring gas which in high concentrations can be extremely hazardous. So it it better to do the testing if you suspect the presence.
Is wood a radon testing method?
Any link
Is radon testing a waste if you don't have a basement?
yep
Can anyone conduct radon gas testing?
A professional company should make radon gas testing procedures but there also testing kits available to buy online or in the hardware section. Follow the instructions and there will be no problem.
What is a radon gas testing home kit?
Many people know the dangers of carbon monoxide but radon is rarely spoken of. Similar to carbon monoxide, radon is a harmful gas that has proven to cause cancer. Luckily, it can be detected by a simple home kit bought from a hardware store or various other locations.
Radon Gas Testing?
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