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Radon general measurement guidance requirements
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Read moreWhat is Radon?
Answer Radon is a radioactive gas which occurs naturally in the ground from the decay of uranium present in rocks and soils. It is estimated that the effects of exposure to radon gas kills about 200 people a year in Ireland. You cannot smell, see or taste radon gas. Radon can only be measured with […]
Read moreWhy is radon a problem?
Answer It is estimated that the effects of exposure to radon gas kills about 200 people a year in Ireland. You cannot smell, see or taste radon gas. Radon can only be measured with special equipment. Radon is a radioactive gas which produces minuscule radioactive dust particles. When breathed into the lungs, the radon gas […]
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