Reasons for Home Builders to Consider Radon Reduction Features in New Homes Currently there is no law or standard in Ontario, Canada to force home builders to include radon reduction methods during construction of houses, with the exception of three different areas – The Ministry of Municipal Affairs has designated...
EFFORTS MADE BY THE GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY
The Efforts Made by the Government to Improve Air Quality Millions of lives seem to be in danger due to the advances in air pollution, not to mention the control and regulation of designated substances like asbestos, lead, radon. Nonetheless, the government is on the lookout to ensure that the...
MIKE HOLMES: RADON IS OUR SECOND SILENT KILLER – AND TESTING YOUR HOME IS THE ONLY SOLUTION
Way to go Mike Holmes. Thank you for spreading awareness about radon in homes. Less than half of everyone in Ottawa has actually heard of radon before. Radon is a huge health concern and needs to be addressed immediately. If you are a home owner, property manager, buyer or seller,...
COMPOSITION OF POLLUTANTS IN OUR INDOOR AIR
Intro Indoor pollution has become very rampant in the modern world. What exactly is contained in the so-called indoor air pollutants ? The chemicals and harmful gasses vary in the level of harm from one pollutant to another. Following is a list of pollutants composition in indoor air. Carbon monoxide...