Radon Green Lane, PA 18054
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Radon gas has been found in the ground of Green Lane
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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 584 people, 231 households, and 164 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,797.3 people per square mile (704.6/km²). There were 235 housing units at an average density of 723.2/sq mi (283.5/km²).
Radon is a radioactive gas that results from the natural breakdown of uranium found in trace amounts in soil, rock, and water. Radon is the main source of our exposure to all radiation. The US Surgeon General and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have determined that radon is second only to smoking as a leading cause of lung cancer. Testing for Radon is the only way to know if you and your family are at risk from radon.
There were 231 households out of which 32.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.0% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.97. Radon is prevalent in Green Lane, even if you are not aware of it.
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If You Live in Green Lane, Radon is in your home.
Scientific analysis of radon levels in homes in Green Lane and many other Pennsylvania cities have found that 10% or more of homes contain dangerous levels of radon. Radon is a naturally occurring gas that can be removed from the house though radon mitigation.
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On average, 20,000 Americans die each year from radon exposure. Most of the exposure happens in their own home, where radon has a chance to build up over time because it is trapped by the walls and foundation. The percentage of radon contamination in Bucks County homes can be very high. Radon in Green Lane affects on average 10-40% of all homes.
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Contact a professional today about your home. Radon testing can verify that you are living in a safe environment, and if not Radon mitigation specialists can help you make your home safe for your family.
le urethane to a
depth of less, than 1 in. (consistent with the instructions
provided by the caulk manufacturers). One possible disadvantage
of this approach is that the caulk and backer rod do not
provide much support against lateral movement of the pipe.
Figure 14B is similar to 14A, except that the support for the
flowable caulk is now provided by expandable foam rather
than backer rod (An92) (Radon has been noted as a problem in Green Lane). The foam may provide some additional
support against lateral movement. In this case, the
bottom of the pipe is shown slightly below the underside of
the slab, in an effort to avoid plugging of the pipe by the
expanding foam.
Figure 14C shows a method for providing further support
against lateral movement (An92). In this case, a layer of
mortar is placed between the foam and the caulk. Mitigators
using this technique report that the flowable caulk can be
appl
Radon
It's in your home if you live in Pennsylvania See Radon Levels for your County
Radon is a radioactive gas that results from the natural breakdown of uranium found in trace amounts in soil, rock, and water. Radon is the main source of our exposure to all radiation. The US Surgeon General and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have determined that radon is second only to smoking as a leading cause of lung cancer. Testing for Radon is the only way to know if you and your family are at risk from radon.
Because high levels of radon have been found in every state of the United States, testing for radon and installing radon mitigation systems has become a specialized industry in the last two decades. Many states have implemented programs that affect home buying and awareness in the real estate community, however radon testing and mitigation systems are not generally mandatory unless specified by the local jurisdiction.
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