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If you’ve discovered high radon levels in your home, you’ll want to fix it as soon as possible. Getting a radon mitigation quote is the […]
Radon is a naturally occurring gas that is produced by the breakdown of uranium in the soil. It is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas […]
Most of us have a home security system of some kind to protect our families from intruders. But there is a silent intruder that is […]
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is present in the soil and rocks. It is odorless, colorless, and tasteless, making it difficult to […]
Changes in effect June 30, 2023 If you build, own, manage or live in multifamily housing property, you should be aware of changes to radon […]
Should I still test radon levels even if I already have a radon mitigation system? As Kansas City’s leading radon services provider for the past […]
Take Action to Make Your Home Healthier We’ve all made new years resolutions and broken them by the end of January. How about making a […]
Free American Lung Association Course Radon education has always been central to our service mission here at Certified Radon. Over the years we’ve seen a […]
Protecting Iowa Children from Radon Poisoning in Schools Gail Orcutt School Radon Safety Bill On May 19th, 2020 at the age of 67, Gail Orcutt […]
Why are Radon Levels Higher when it Rains? Does Rain Affect Radon Testing? Heavy rainstorms invite lower air pressure or barometric pressure around your home, […]
How much do you really know about radon? Not much? Don’t feel bad. A 2015 American Institute for Cancer Research survey found that only 59 […]
Discover 4 Household Toxins to Test For Now You've got questions? We've got answers! In this article, we'll talk about four harmful substances that could […]
National Pet Cancer Awareness Month Cancer is the leading disease-related cause of death for domestic dogs and cats in the U.S., so this month, spread […]
Raise Your Radon IQ We’ve built our company on facts, not fear. At Certified Radon, our primary objective is to educate you about the risks […]
Worried about the long-term effects of radon exposure on your pet? Epidemiologists share your concern. In November 2020, a group of scientists conducted a study […]
Closed House Conditions First, congratulations on taking the first step towards making sure your home’s radon levels are in an acceptable range. Your upcoming Radon […]
Is it time to have my Radon Mitigation System serviced? This is a question we get often from new homeowners who have purchased a home […]
Get the Facts About Radon Mitigation Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer for nonsmokers and the second leading cause of lung cancer for […]
Facts, Not Fear: Raising Radon Awareness & Educating the Public Public awareness of radon and the health risks associated with exposure to this radioactive gas […]
What You Need to Know About Radon Exposure in the Workplace During a high point of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Pew research found an […]
The Midwest Radon Challenge One of the best things about Midwesterners is that we are a very “Show me, don’t just tell me” kind of […]
With a strong presence in Kansas City and years of experience, thousands of homeowners have trusted Certified Radon to take care of the radon needs […]
DIY Radon Mitigation Trend We’re right in the thick of summer, the time of year when most people are working on improving their homes. In […]
Rain and Radon Levels in your Home Spring weather has brought unrelenting rain to Kansas City this year, causing widespread flooding and damage to homes. […]
Radon is cancer-causing radioactive gas that has no smell, is invisible to the naked eye and has no taste. It is considered one of the most life-threatening forms since […]
Since opening my own radon testing and mitigation business in 2008, I’ve learned a lot growing Certified Radon from the ground up. Beginning with a […]
Sure, we’re a radon service company, but first and foremost we are proud Kansas Citians. With summer just around the corner, we wanted to share […]
Warmer weather is on the way and that means the real estate rush will heat up too. Whether you’re planning to buy, sell, or just […]
Did you know that one of every three homes in the Kansas City area test positive for dangerous levels of radon?! What is Radon and […]
As the weather warms up in Kansas City, more real estate signs begin to dot neighbor yards and the season of home buying begins. If […]
For 115 years, the American Lung Association has been leading the charge for programming, research and environmental initiatives to improve lung health for the millions […]
Beginning a new year motivates many of us to start something new or take action to make a positive change. Taking steps to improve the […]
Many of us have fond memories of a favorite toy we received as a child. The toys were great, but the thought behind the gift […]
Many people have only heard of radon because they had to do a radon inspection to buy or sell a home. Most do not realize radon […]
Here at Certified Radon, we have a mission based that drives us to deliver excellence for our customers every day. Central to this mission is […]
Autumn landscaping tips and ideas Cooler days are ahead, my friends! We’re headed into the season of pumpkin spice lattes, cozy sweaters and football. The […]
Top tips for marketing your home during a Kansas City open house. When you’re selling your home, your agent may recommend hosting an open house […]
The real estate market is hot. In these conditions, things move fast, and deals are done quickly. Working with an agent who has your best […]
Summer is here, and vacation season is in full swing. While fun, planning a vacation can be stressful. We’ve put together some tips for helping […]
There is a lot of misleading information out there about radon. At Certified Radon, we always encourage our customers and the community, in general, to […]
Whether you’re buying or selling your primary home, or taking advantage of real estate investment opportunities, right now we are experiencing a competitive, hot market. […]
Bring on the sunshine and longer days! While we didn’t have record snowfalls in the Kansas City area this year (yet), we have had our […]
Certified Radon proudly supports the American Lung Association (ALA) as one of organizations working hard to raise awareness for lung health and the dangers associated […]
January has been designated as National Radon Action Month by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This is an effort to raise awareness about the health […]
If you know our Certified Radon team, you know we are passionate about giving back and supporting our community. Kansas City has been good to […]
The holiday season is upon us. It’s a time for gathering together with our friends and family and making memories. You’ll likely spend time decorating […]
Giving back to our community has always been important to me, personally. I am blessed that my team at Certified Radon, and our loyal customers, […]
If your family is like ours, we are trying to stretch out the last few weeks of summer. But, honestly, I am looking forward to […]
Seems like summer just started, yet most kids in our community will be heading back to class this month. Some look forward to seeing friends […]
Hot summer days, sunshine, poolside fun, beach getaways – it’s vacation season! Unfortunately, there is no vacation from radon in your home. Naturally, most homeowners […]
Making the decision to buy or sell a home is a big one – especially when you’re doing both at the same time. With signs […]
More people are becoming aware of the health dangers associated with radon and, subsequently, the impact high levels of radon can have on real estate values. […]
Four years ago, we were looking for a new way to make a difference in our community. The team at Certified Radon has a heart […]
No doubt about it, we’ve received an early dose of spring weather in Kansas City. With warmer days, you may start thinking about spring cleaning […]
If you are familiar with our company, Certified Radon, you know that we believe strongly in serving our community and helping our customers live healthy […]
Certified Radon has just been recognized as one of Kansas City’s best small businesses. It’s one of the winners of the 2017 25 Under 25 […]
Here we are, about to tie a ribbon on 2016 and begin a new year. The time goes by so quickly and before you know […]
The season for giving is upon us. While we strive to give back to our community all year round at Certified Radon, the holiday season […]
So, is radon really a health risk? This is a question we hear often at Certified Radon. The answer is yes. The dangers of radon are real […]
Next week is an exciting time in our family’s life because our oldest son heads to kindergarten. In preparing for this exciting journey, my wife […]
The calendar has flipped to September and the pumpkin spice takeover has begun! Shifting to colder weather can be hard on houses – and your […]
Over the next few weeks, kids from across our community will be heading back to class. Most of us remember having some first-day jitters and […]
Radon awareness is on the rise, but we still encounter many property owners who do not fully understand what radon is, how it impacts health, […]
Summer is officially here! Try these tips to capture great images on your phone or point-and-shoot camera this season. Wait for the Good Lighting The worst time […]
At Certified Radon, we have four pillars of service that guide us in making sure we give our customers – and our community – our […]
Guest Blog by Nick Welty, InspectorNick.com For the past 16 years, I’ve been in this industry and worked with home buyers, home sellers and homeowners […]
Many of us get comfortable in our space and don’t stop to think about potential health hazards that we may be living with every day. […]
Tradition Home Group has compiled a list of things first time home buyers should consider when starting the buying process. We hope these handy tips […]
Signs are going up in yards and the housing market is buzzing again. A real estate transaction may be the first experience many have with […]
When we first opened the doors at Certified Radon, the question we heard most often was “What is radon?” Now, nearly 10 years later, we […]