What can Radon do to you?
Radon gas contains radioactive particles which get trapped in your lungs every time you take a breath. As these particles break down, they release bursts of radiation that damage or destroy lung tissue and cause lung cancer, and long-term exposure may even cause death.
Do you have any of the following in your home?
Cinder-block, brick or rock wall Exposed soil in the basement or foundation Cracks in the basement wall or foundation An open sump pump hole or floor drain Spaces between walls and floors Exposed pipes or loose pipe fittings
If you answered YES to any of the above questions, then you could be breathing in this deadly radioactive gas.
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