Radon and remedial issues

Dixon, D.W.

Radon and remedial issues - 1999 - Structural Survey 17(3) 1999, 154-159(6) .

Government in conjunction with the National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB), Building Research Establishment and local authorities has initiated campaigns to measure the radon level in homes. This article explains the main features of the programme to reduce radon exposures in existing housing, and also notes the important role of surveyors in the housing market. Further sources of information are listed, including technical reports on remedial measures.


RADON
Measurement
VENTILATION
BRE
NATIONAL RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION BOARD
UNITED KINGDOM
HEALTH HAZARDS
Residential property