Radon Questions Answered
Get expert answers about radon testing, mitigation systems, and protecting your Utah home from radon exposure.
Radon Basics
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, and water. It's invisible, odorless, and tasteless, making it impossible to detect without proper testing. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States after smoking.
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Important Radon Facts for Utah Homeowners
- •Utah has some of the highest radon levels in the United States due to uranium-rich geology
- •Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers
- •The EPA estimates 21,000 lung cancer deaths per year are caused by radon exposure
- •Any home can have elevated radon levels, regardless of age or foundation type
- •Professional radon mitigation can reduce levels by 95-99% and typically costs $1,700-$2,500
- •The only way to know if your home has elevated radon is through professional testing
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