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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
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Report telling consumers the risks of radon, how radon gets into a home, and steps consumers can take to reduce radon exposure in their homes.
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Author(s)
Weiner C.
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Organization(s)
Colorado State University,
U.S. Department of Agriculture,
USDA
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Fact sheet describing air-sealing concerns and remedies, including HRV/ERV installation, caulking, spray foam, and weatherstrip installation.
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Author(s)
Building Science Corporation
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Organization(s)
BSC
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Information sheet about soil gas control strategies for foundations.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
Description
Document detailing how to build radon-resistant homes.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
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Report telling consumers how radon gets into a home and how to reduce radon entry into a home.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Federal Emergency Management Agency,
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Organization(s)
EPA,
FEMA,
HUD
Description
Homeowner guidance from EPA, FEMA, HUD, and NIH on dealing with radon following a natural disaster.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
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Website providing the technical specifications and related documents for home builders, subcontractors, architects, and other housing professionals interested in certifying a home to the EPA's Indoor airPLUS program requirements.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
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EPA’s 2008 Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule (as amended in 2010 and 2011), aims to protect the public from lead-based paint hazards associated with renovation, repair and painting activities.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
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The purpose of this map is to assist national, state and local organizations to target their resources and to implement radon-resistant building codes.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
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Website explaining the risks associated with radon in homes and how to protect homes against radon.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
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Standard providing information on contractors who offer radon control services to homeowners.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
Description
Website with information about radon-resistant construction techniques and other radon resources for builders, contractors and homebuyers.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
et al.
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Organization(s)
EPA,
HUD,
NIH,
OSHA
Description
Worker guidance from EPA, HUD, NIH, and OSHA for radon issues following a natural disaster.
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Author(s)
ASTM International
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Organization(s)
ASTM
Description
Standard describing methods for installing radon mitigation systems in existing residential buildings three stories or less in height which was published in the year 2021 and is available for preview and purchase at the reference link.
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Author(s)
ASTM International
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Organization(s)
ASTM
Description
ASTM designation regarding two radon control options for low-rise residential building construction. This standard was produced in the year 2008, and is available for preview and purchase at the reference link.