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Blue Bell Termite & Pest Control also performs DEP certified radon testing. Radalink radon monitors are used in the testing procedure. These are continuous radon monitors that only measure alpha-radiation. They factor out all types of other background radiation. Radon is an invisible, odorless, radioactive gas produced by the decay of naturally occurring radium in rock and soil. Because it has no odor or taste, radon can only be detected with special monitoring equipment. Medical studies have linked radon exposure to cancer. Since the discovery in recent years of homes in New Jersey and Pennsylvania containing alarmingly high levels of radon, scientists have been taking
Radon gets in through:
- Cracks in solid floors
- Construction joints
- Cracks in walls
- Gaps in suspended floors
- Gaps around service pipes
- Vacities inside walls
- The water supply
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