What is Radon?
☢ Radon is a radioactive gas that comes from the ground.
🏠 It can enter homes through cracks and foundations.
Health Risks
☢ Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking.
👃 It’s invisible and odorless — you won’t notice it without testing.
⚠️ Long-term exposure increases health risks significantly.
Protecting Yourself
🧪 Use a radon test kit or hire a professional tester.
📍 Some regions are more at risk — check local maps or guides.
📅 Retest every few years or after renovations or earthquakes.
🛠️ Install a radon mitigation system if levels are high.
🔧 Seal cracks and gaps in floors and foundation.
🏚 Ensure proper ventilation throughout your house.