Sentences with phrase «on radon levels»

Radon mitigation systems can cost several thousand dollars, so a single two - day test could force someone to spend several thousand dollars based on radon levels that fluctuate greatly.

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And remember, we are talking about an additional radiation exposure in the realm of 0.0002 mSv for those living near a nuclear power plant, versus a background level of 2 to 4 mSv (depending on where you live) due to everything from cosmic rays to ground - derived radon emission to eating bananas (this last one gives you more radiation than the NPP).
Regardless of the specific level of radon exposure defined as acceptable, experts are of one mind on the adverse effects exposure to radon can have on the body.
Homeowners can order two levels of radon test kits from The National Safety Council.The basic «short - term» test kits ($ 9.95) require between two and 90 days of testing, depending on the device.
The trial court awarded the Buyers the amount of their deposit, finding that the agreement did not specify an acceptable level of radon gas and so the purchase contract could be terminated if any level of radon gas was detected on the premises.
The Sellers attempted to correct the problem by reducing the radon gas on the premises to an allegedly safe level.
«Depending on your skills, reducing radon levels could be a DIY job, but more likely you will need the help of a specialist,» says Watson.
Your chances of getting lung cancer from radon gas depend on factors such as the home's radon level, the amount of time you spend in your home and whether you are a smoker or have ever been a smoker.
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