Used Radon Testing Equipment

Equipment is taken to the inspection in two cases.

Used radon testing equipment. This photo shows an example of the equipment typically used by an inspector. A return mailer is provided with the kit. The sun nuclear continuous monitoring devices we use are extremely sensitive pieces of equipment. Conduct the test in the lowest livable area of your house that is regularly used 8 to 10 hours per week.

Here are examples of some of the equipment used by home inspectors. Continuous radon monitors test for the radon. Radon testing is an ancillary. As a certified radon testing company we are required to send our testing units in to a certified laboratory for recalibration every year.

After being used passive devices are returned to a laboratory for analysis. How do you test your home for radon. Testing your home from radon is the only way to know whether your house is safe according to family handyman magazine a sister publication of the healthy. Charcoal canisters for short term use are sold through the national radon program services website.

Inspectors may use a bag a bucket or a general purpose toolbox. Short term tests are useful to see if further testing is warranted. Conduct the test in the lowest livable area of your house that is regularly used 8 to 10 hours per week.