Hands programming a continuous radon monitor mounted to a tripod in an unfinished house basement. A house is commonly tested for radon with a single use test kit. If initial readings are high or remediation work has begun a system like this isz used to determine a more accurate measurement over time. An added benefit of this unit is real time measurement. The display screen reads Rate 2.3 pCi/l (picocuries per liter), the curie is a unit of radioactivity. The background is unfinished drywall with seams and screws.
When Should You Schedule a Radon Test?
Because radon is invisible and impossible to detect without specialized equipment, many homeowners wonder when testing should be performed. The answer is simple: if your home has never been tested…


