EPA Indoor Air Quality Glossary of Terms, Oct 1997

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This brochure Is designed for consumers who are purchasing newly constructed homes and are curious about radon-resistant features, builders who construct homes with radon-resistant features, and real estate professionals Who are selling homes which have radon-resistant features. It can be used as a marketing tool for the home building industry. EPA Document Number 402F-98-001, September 1998.

Passive Radon Control System for New Construction

These architectural drawings of: 1) passive radon control system; 2) crawlspace radon control system, and 3) additional fan for active system for one and two-family dwellings. These drawings are intended for use by architects, home builders, designers, radon mitigators and others interested in the installation of passive radon control systems in one and two-family dwellings. You can get a 522Kzippedfile for use with CAD programs). Or you can download a PDF (985K) version of the drawings.

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Ra^n^Mitigation Standdfds

The purpose of the Radon Mitigation Standards is to provide radon mitigation contractors with uniform standards that will ensure quality and effectiveness in the design, installation, and evaluation of radon mitigation systems in detached and attached residential buildings three stories or less in height. These standards are intended to serve as a model set of requirements that can be adopted or modified by state and local jurisdictions to fulfill objectives of their specific radon contractor certification or licensure programs. EPA Document Number 402-R-93- 078, October 1993 (Revised April 1994)

Indoor Radon and Radon Decay Product Measurement Device Protocols

The objective of this document is to provide information, recommendations, and technological guidance for anyone providing measurement services using 15 radon and radon decay product measurement methods. These protocols provide method-specific technological guidance that can be used as the basis for standard operating procedures. EPA Document Number 402-R-92-004, July 1992.

Protocols for Radon and Radon Decay Product Measurements In Homes

This document presents the U.S. EPA’s technical guidance for measuring radon concentrations in residences. It contains protocols for measuring radon for the purpose of deciding on the need for remedial action, as presented in the 1992 Citizen’s Guide to Radon, and in the HomeBuyer’sand^Seller’sGuideto Radon. EPA Document Number 402-R-93-003, June 1993.

Radon Prevention in the DesIgn and Cohstructlon of Schools and Other Large Buildings

It is typically easier and much less expensive to design and construct a

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