Radon Protection
of Buildings
Radon Soil Gas Control Systems
Radon
Soil Gas Control System: |
A measure designed to control
the natural movement of
radon soil gas (incl. Rn-222, Rn-220, RnD) in the vicinity
of a building at foundation level.
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UPON
COMPLETION OF ANY NEW BUILDING, A RELIABLE TEST SHOULD ALWAYS BE
CARRIED OUT TO ESTABLISH THE ACTUAL LEVEL(S) OF RADON ACTIVITY INSIDE
THE BUILDING.
ANOTHER
TEST SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT 12 MONTHS AFTER COMPLETION.
EVERY
5 YEARS THEREAFTER, TESTING SHOULD BE ROUTINELY CARRIED OUT.
IF
THERE ARE MAJOR WORKS OR ALTERATIONS - TEST AGAIN !
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