There’s reason to be concerned about radon in Iowa, but elected officials opted not to address the issue in the last session.

A radon vent fan is then connected to the suction pipes and draws radon gas from below the home and releases it into the outdoor air while simultaneously creating a negative pressure or vacuum ...

The red box contains a fan that pumps radon-rich air through the pipes and up through the top exhaust vent. Photo Mike Escobar / Sierra Nevada Ally Wyatt Denny is the radon mitigation program manager ...

The basement or lowest floor of your home is where radon can enter ... your basement wall and then vent it above your roof line. It actually causes the basement to be a little bit drier, takes ...

the EPA recommends you fix the problem by installing a vent pipe and sealing any cracks in the structure. And while not commonly used in the United States, any radon level at or above 150 Bq/m 3 ...

The system uses a fan to pull radon from under your home and vent it out through a PVC pipe to the outside of your home. The DHS recommends finding a radon professional via an EPA-recognized third ...

Once the system is in place, it will reduce radon gas and safely vent it outside. You can visit this website for a list of contractors, information on testing, and results means, and how to address ...

Huntley says if your home has high levels of radon, there are systems available to get the gas out. “The primary one would be to use a vent pipe system and a fan,” Huntley says, “which would ...

Vent covers are placed over square or rectangular openings along ... They are also designed to release the buildup of dangerous gases like radon. Construction companies have since moved away from ...