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If you’ve tested your home for radon once, great job—you’ve already taken an important step toward protecting your family’s health. But here’s the thing: radon levels aren’t static. They can change over time, even in homes that initially tested low. So if you’re wondering “How often should I test for radon?”—you’re asking the right question.Let’s […]
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Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas that can accumulate in homes, posing serious health risks. Understanding the symptoms of radon exposure is crucial for early detection and prevention. Understanding Radon and Its Health Impacts Radon originates from the natural breakdown of uranium in soil and rocks. It can seep into buildings through cracks and
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If you live in an upper-floor apartment—say, on the second or third floor—it might feel like radon isn’t your problem. After all, radon comes from the ground, right? Yes… but it’s not quite that simple. Let’s clear up some common misconceptions and explain why renters—even those above ground level—should still be aware of radon risks.
Do Upstairs Apartments Have to Worry About Radon? Read More »
Whether you rent a basement apartment or a top-floor unit, radon should be on your radar. It’s an invisible threat that builds up indoors—and renters often aren’t told if it’s there. So how do you know what’s safe and what’s not? Let’s break down the numbers and what they mean for you. First, What Is […]
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Imagine testing your rental unit for radon and discovering the levels are high. Naturally, your next question is:“What now?” If you’re renting in Georgia or South Carolina and radon levels in your home exceed the EPA’s recommended limit of 4.0 pCi/L, you might feel unsure about what action you’re allowed to take—and what your landlord
What Are My Rights If Radon Levels Are Too High in My Rental? Read More »
If you’re worried about radon in your rental and your landlord won’t help, you’re not alone. Many renters wonder if they’re allowed to test for radon on their own—and the short answer is: Yes, in most cases you can. But let’s break it down so you know exactly what you can do, how to do
Can I Test for Radon in My Apartment Without Permission? Read More »
You asked the question—and your landlord gave you the answer you didn’t want to hear. “No, we haven’t tested for radon.”Or worse:“It’s not required, so we don’t plan to.” That’s frustrating, especially when your health is on the line. But don’t give up just yet. You still have options, and we’re here to walk you
What Can I Do If My Landlord Won’t Test for Radon? Read More »
If you’re renting a home or apartment, you might assume your landlord has already taken care of any hidden dangers—like radon. But what if they haven’t? Or worse, what if they’re not required to? Let’s clear the air (literally) and walk through what landlords are—and aren’t—obligated to do when it comes to radon testing. What
Is My Landlord Responsible for Radon Testing? Read More »
When you’re looking for a new place to rent, you’re probably focused on things like price, location, and whether it has a washer and dryer. But there’s one more question that’s just as important—and often overlooked: “Has this property ever been tested for radon?” It might not be the first thing that comes to mind,
Should I Ask About Radon Testing Before Renting a Home? Read More »
If your home smells musty during the summer—or if you notice new stains or allergy flare-ups—it might not just be the heat.It could be mold. Summer in Georgia and South Carolina brings more than sunshine and thunderstorms. It also brings humidity, and that warm, damp air creates the perfect environment for mold to grow. Let’s
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