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      Radon - The Silent Hazard

      Exposure is preventable. Reliable testing kits are widely available and there are steps you can take to stop radon from concentrating at unhealthy levels in your home or business, usually by sealing cracks and increasing airflow.

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      Lauren Chambliss

      May 7, 2021 • Updated Jun 20, 2025 • 5 min read
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      Radon - The Silent Hazard

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