Dorothy Bewernick

The moment the first hint of frost graces the Alberta countryside, it's time to stash away the summer attire. It's time to stash away the summer attire, unearth the winter coats, make sure the heating system is running efficiently, and carefully seal any gaps and crevices that could let in frigid air. However, in the process of battening down the hatches, many unsuspecting households also unintentionally invite a silent, invisible, yet very real winter resident, Radon gas. How Radon Enters...

Radon: it’s that invisible, odorless gas that’s a natural byproduct of uranium decay in the ground, and honestly, it’s something every Canadian homeowner should be aware of. Most homeowners understand that radon can pose a serious health risk, especially linked to lung cancer; the real worry kicks in when you’ve invested in a Radon removal system, only to find out it's not quite doing the job. This guide dives deep into why a Radon system might not be working as expected in your Canadian...

Canadian homeowners are always concerned about keeping their families safe and healthy. Radon is one deadly enemy hidden within our homes that we don’t pay much attention to – a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is both odorless and colorless. It’s a serious health concern. Maybe you're familiar with some of these phrases, like Radon Removal vs. Radon Mitigation, and you might take them to be the same term. However, there exists an important differentiation between the two, and this...