Radon in Massachusetts
Understanding and addressing radon risks in Massachusetts homes and buildings.
Radon in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has a significant number of homes with elevated radon levels. The state's geology, particularly in certain regions, makes it more susceptible to radon gas accumulation.
According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, approximately 1 in 4 homes in the state has radon levels above the EPA's recommended action level of 4 pCi/L.
Key Facts
- • Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers
- • Massachusetts has higher than average radon levels
- • Testing is the only way to know your home's radon levels
- • Radon levels can vary significantly between neighboring homes
High-Risk Areas in MA
- • Central Massachusetts
- • Essex County
- • Middlesex County
- • Worcester County
Our Radon Services
Testing Services
- • Short-term testing (2-4 days)
- • Long-term testing (90+ days)
- • Real estate transaction testing
- • Continuous radon monitoring
Mitigation Guidance
- • Expert recommendations
- • Mitigation system design
- • Contractor referrals
- • Post-mitigation testing
Ongoing Support
- • Annual testing programs
- • System maintenance checks
- • Regular monitoring
- • Documentation services