Nation Radon Defense Articles

Radon has been notoriously difficult to catch, along with other noble gases krypton and xenon. The gases have no smell, taste or color but are very dangerous.

Fracking has been controversial for many reasons, and now activists can add high radon levels to the list. Testing on fracking fluid in Pennsylvania found high levels of ...

The October 2014 National Radon Defense new dealer training class is full! We are very excited to welcome companies from several states including: Iowa, Pennsylvania, Mi...

National Radon Defense hosted 5 great companies to our training facility in Omaha last week.

Infographics are such a great, easy way to tell a story. This one, from the John Stoddard Cancer Center in Iowa, illustrates how radon seeps into homes.

The Lung Association of Canada is gearing up for a big radon education campaign kicking off in November, during the country's Radon Action Month.

A study done in England to investigate the unintended effects of improving household energy efficiency found that increasing the air tightness of homes meant a 56% increa...

The EPA says the risk of developing lung cancer after radon exposure is significantly higher for those who smoke. That fact has caught the attention of Native American ac...

I'd love to say that every business should become a part of our team at National Radon Defense, but that is not the case. We have an exclusive network of companies that w...

Homeowners who have tested their homes for radon and received low readings can rest easy - at least for two years. Experts say that homes should ideally be tested every t...

Radon exposure can greatly increase your risk of lung cancer. In recognition of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, National Radon Defense is encouraging homeowners to test for rado...

In observance of National Radon Action Month, National Radon Defense was recently featured on WOWTV 6 News, Omaha's NBC affiliate news channel. Reporter Katie Stukey inte...

Most of us spend a majority of our time indoors and this is especially true during colder months. With winter comes an increased risk of house fires and carbon monoxide p...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) strives to create homes that are safe and healthy for all who inhabit them. Despite its widespread impact, many...

What is radon, and how can it be present in my kitchen? Radon is a naturally occurring gas that is most often found in areas with a large amount of granite. Radon is a na...

Curt Drew, president and owner of National Radon Defense is excited to announce the launch of a new business, the Breathe EZ Air Company. The Breathe EZ Air Company marke...

A little over a year ago the Federal Action Radon Plan was put into action. The goal of the Federal Action Plan is to increase radon risk reduction in homes, schools and ...

Everyone knows how important it is to have an annual medical checkup. By performing a few tests and a basic exam, your doctor can identify conditions associated with heal...

A question that seems to be getting some discussion lately is how often should one test their home for radon? Look at it from this perspective, do you change the oil in y...

Spring is right around the corner and it's as good a time as any to test your home for radon. Radon is a radioactive element that is odorless, colorless, tasteless, and c...