Radon Mitigation in Schools in Colorado There has been a major push recently to protect our children at our public schools. After the recent school shooting in Newtown, community members, congress, activists, and anyone with a true passion for school safety has suggested possible ideas to help prevent this horrible tragedy from happening again. The [...]

Radon Action Month is Coming up in Denver, CO If you do not already know, January is radon action month, and so members of Denver, CO are preparing ways to appropriately take action within their home, and the community. You have probably heard of radon gas before, but you may not know of all of [...]

Radon Gas Mitigation in Denver, Colorado and Lung Cancer Living in Denver, Colorado, we always enjoy the mountains and fresh air. Even though we are surrounded by beautiful scenery, and what we think is fresh air, there is still a large portion of the United States who die because of lung cancer. Although you are [...]

Air quality in Denver is a serious concern for residents. Did you know that every year, over three million people perish because of poor air quality? The health effects and risks are something that no Denver resident should put their family in front of. The EPA has found a link to radon gas and lung cancer, meaning that if not found early enough, permanent damage may affect you and your family. Radon gas is found seeping into your home through the foundation of your Denver home as it forms in the soil beneath. The soil beneath your home may contain uranium which breaks down to form this deadly gas naturally. Air quality can be improved by radon mitigation techniques and systems from a local professional.

Adding sixty five employees over the past three years, Denver’s S.W.A.T. Environmental has been growing at an extremely rapid rate. S.W.A.T. Environmental’s growth has been recognized by INC as one of the fastest growing companies in the United States. S.W.A.T. Environmental is actually the first radon mitigation company to make the INC’s list. With the large death toll each year from radon gas, S.W.A.T. Environmental prides itself on reducing radon levels in homes throughout the Denver area. Your health and safety is on the line, and over time, the public has recognized S.W.A.T.

Radon Testing for Denver Residents Radon testing in Denver, CO may be the difference between whether or not your family is safe, or in danger of a serious condition. The EPA has deemed radon gas as the reason for lung cancer, and the reason that around 21,000 people die every year. This gas cannot be [...]

What is Waterborne Radon? As radium decays, the gas known as radon seeps up from the ground and becomes diluted in the air. Normally, this dissolution happens on a regular basis and is not harmful to human beings since the exposure levels are extremely low. However, if the radon is unable to become diluted and [...]

Removing Radon Gas from Your Denver Home Could Save Your Life Radon gas is a clear and odorless substance that is formed from the breakdown of radioactive elements like thorium and uranium that can be naturally found in the soil. It can easily accumulate in enclosed spaces like office buildings and homes, and it can [...]

Radon Levels a Concern in Denver, Colorado Radon, an odorless and invisible gas, silently creeps inside the homes of thousands across the country every day. Second only to smoking as the leading cause of lung cancer, the risk from this deadly killer is not as well known as that from smoking, yet it is equally [...]

Why You Need Radon Mitigation if You Live in Denver, Colorado You could be at risk from exposure to radon gas and never even know it. Radon is a radioactive gas that occurs naturally due to the breakdown of uranium in the soil; it is well documented as a carcinogen and has been linked in [...]

Radon Gas Colorado Testing for Residents Radon gas contamination is more common in certain areas of the country. Unfortunately for Denver, Colorado residents, their location places them in a hot spot for radon gas infiltration and an increased risk of developing non-small cell lung cancer. Radon gas is a known carcinogen that can prove deadly [...]

Has Your Denver, Colorado Home Been Tested for Radon? If you live in Denver, you may have heard that January has been chosen by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as National Radon Action Month. This isn’t a random designation. It’s more serious than that. Radon is responsible for at least 20,000 deaths each year. Long-term [...]

Protect Yourself From Vapor Intrusion in Denver, Colorado Commercial buildings located in Denver, Colorado may be at risk of vapor intrusion. The only way to know for sure if this situation has occurred is to have the building tested. Many of the gases are colorless, and so you cannot see the contamination. Some of the [...]

An Overview of Radon Risk for Douglas County, Colorado Residents Radon — a carcinogenic byproduct of uranium decay, invades many American homes to an unhealthy degree. As a matter of fact, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that over 20,000 deaths each year are due to radon-induced lung cancer. The bad news is that you [...]

What Every Denver Resident Needs to Know About Radon Testing and Mitigation As a Denver resident, you want to do everything you can to keep your family safe and protected. Having your Denver area home tested for radon contamination is one of the best ways to protect those you love. If you and find none, [...]