Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keeping the air in your home clean and safe to breathe isn't just about having a few houseplants and living far from highly ...

New single or two-family homes would have to have passive radon mitigation systems, under a bill (HF 2297) unanimously advanced by the Iowa Senate Wednesday. Unlike active radon mitigation systems, ...

If the radon levels in your home are only slightly elevated, try sealing holes and cracks in concrete walls and floors and test again. In most cases, sealing doesn’t solve the problem. But you’ll have ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Senate unanimously voted on Wednesday to pass a bill that would require passive radon mitigation systems in newly constructed homes. Active radon systems use an electric fan to ...

Radon is a toxic, odorless gas that can enter any home with ground contact. A radon mitigation system can remove dangerous levels of the gas from a home's air. Radon exposure is the leading cause of ...

Seashell driveway installation. What Is It? Installing a radon mitigation system. Lee Gilliam upgrades a coastal house's gravel driveway to a seashell driveway. The gang plays "What Is It?" with a ...

Since radon is unrelated to the mechanical breakdown of home systems and appliances, your warranty most likely does ...

LANSING, MI — Do you have a radon system installed in your home? If so, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) may want to inspect it. The agency is seeking volunteers ...

A radon test kit (photo courtesy of American Lung Association) A House committee has unanimously voted to create a state income tax credit for Iowans who install a radon mitigation system in their ...

Radon mitigation systems would be a requirement of Iowa building code for newly constructed homes under a bill passed Thursday by the Iowa House.Supporters of the bill said it’s a step toward ...