Kansas Governor Sam Brownback and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) have proclaimed January “Kansas Radon Action Month” to help educate Kansans about the dangers of radon exposure and encourage actions to identify and address radon problems in the home. Radon is a tasteless, odorless, colorless, naturally occurring radioactive gas found in nearly all soils which comes […]
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that, similar to carbon monoxide, is scentless and invisible. Testing is the only way to determine if there is radon inside a building, and prolonged exposure to radon gas can cause health problems down the road including lung cancer. According to the EPA, radon causes about 21,000 cases […]
What is the radon level in your home? Is it at dangerous, even fatal, amounts? These are two questions that most people have never even considered. However, it is something every person needs to be aware of. Radon is a radioactive gas. It is labeled as “RN” on the periodic table of elements. Radon is […]
Radon is a type of radioactive gas that can cause cancer. Radon has no smell or taste and is not visible and it may be a problem in your home. According to the Surgeon General radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. today. Inhalation and ingestion are the primary routes […]
Radon is a naturally occurring gas, but when it invades your home it can have serious consequences on your health and the health of your family. If you are concerned that you may have elevated radon levels in your home, contact Lamunyon Radon to explore your testing and mitigation options. Lamunyon Radon serves North Central Kansas including Clay […]