If you want to have a radon mitigation system installed in your home, you might need a permit. As I've shown in past blog posts about hot roofs and Diamond Piers, requirements and interpretations of ...

Keeping the air in your home clean and safe to breathe isn't just about having a few houseplants and living far from highly polluted areas. Without knowing, the air you breathe in your home could ...

Radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer. (Photo via Getty Images) A bill that would provide tax credits for the purchase and installation of radon mitigation systems and require passive ...

Real estate is all about location, location, location -- and in more ways than one. As scientific research grows more sophisticated about naturally occurring toxins that are harmful to people's health ...

BRAINERD — Crow Wing County, The Minnesota Department of Health and public health organizations across the country urge everyone to test their home for radon, the invisible radioactive gas found at ...

Let’s face it, “radioactive gas” isn’t exactly a cheerful topic for dinner conversation. But when radon shows up on a home inspection report, it can quickly become top of mind. Radon needs to be taken ...

If you're buying a home in Minnesota, get it tested for radon. There are two reasons I give for having radon tested: lung cancer and money. Radon is a gas formed by the breakdown of uranium and radium ...

A bill that would require all one- and two-family homes constructed in Columbia to have mitigation systems for radon gas will be presented to the Columbia City Council for a final vote Jan. 6, its ...