Tag: Radon

  • Understanding your Radon Mitigation System

    Understanding your Radon Mitigation System

    Do you understand your Radon Mitigation System and how to maintain it? You may have seen a Radon Mitigation System before, you may even have one installed in your home, but do you know what it does or what you should do to ensure it’s working effectively? Disaster Blaster offices are Licensed Radon Mitigation Contractors…

  • What to Expect from a Home Inspection!

    What to Expect from a Home Inspection!

    When buying a home, the home inspection can be daunting, but do you know what to expect from your Home Inspection? When it comes to buying a home, the home inspection seems like another hoop to jump through however, it is important to have the home inspected by a qualified professional. There may be issues…

  • How common IS Radon?

    How common IS Radon?

    You might have heard of Radon, but is it a common problem in homes? Could you have a Radon issue in your home? You may have heard of Radon in the news, or at some point during a home purchase, but aren’t really sure what it is. Maybe you just don’t know if it’s something…

  • Radon in… Water?

    Radon in… Water?

    As homeowners become more informed of the risks associated to higher than acceptable Radon levels in their homes and businesses, more and more Radon Mitigation Systems are being installed that successfully reduce the Radon levels in the inside air to a safe level. What many homeowners still do not realize is that Radon can also…

  • January is National Radon Action Month!

    January is National Radon Action Month!

    In an effort to increase awareness of the dangers posed by Radon gas, the United States EPA has designated January National Radon Action Month! Radon is known as the silent killer because it is not only the second leading cause of lung cancer (second only to cigarette smoke), but also undetectable without special equipment, as…

  • What should your Home Inspector look for?

    What should your Home Inspector look for?

    When you’re buying a home, the home inspection is extremely important. But what should your Home Inspector look for? Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. Unfortunately, this investment can potentially have a lot of issues, which is why having a home inspection performed by a qualified and detailed Home Inspector…

  • Make Sure Your Asbestos / Radon Contractor is Properly Licensed

    Make Sure Your Asbestos / Radon Contractor is Properly Licensed

    Is your Asbestos / Radon Contractor Licensed? We are! Recently we have noticed some of our competitors advertising services such as Radon Mitigation and Asbestos Abatement. In fact, one firm advised in a radio interview that they perform asbestos abatement. This is of particular concern to us, as these specialized services require Pennsylvania State Licensing,…

  • Indoor Air Quality and Cancer Risk

    Indoor Air Quality and Cancer Risk

    Do you know what’s in your indoor air? It might surprise you! Here are some common contaminants, and what you can do about them! When we think of air pollution, we often think of outdoor air, but studies have shown that indoor air can be just as contaminated and sometimes these contaminants can even cause…

  • Radon: The Silent Danger!

    Radon: The Silent Danger!

    Radon is invisible, odorless, and tasteless. So, how do you know if you have a Radon issue in your home, and what can be done about it? Being the leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., the health toll of cigarette smoke is well known. In the case of cigarette smoke, it’s easy to…

  • January is Radon Action Month!

    January is Radon Action Month!

    Have you tested your home for Radon yet? Get 20% off Radon Test Kits during the month of January! Radon is a silent killer. Recognized as the second leading cause of Lung Cancer in the United States (second only to cigarrette use) Radon has become an increasing concern among homeowners and residents. In fact, in…