Read Our Blog

December 1, 2025 Blog radon

Clearing the Air-Addressing Popular Myths About Radon Exposure

Radon is one of the most misunderstood health risks in American homes. From confusing headlines to outdated advice, myths about radon exposure continue to circulate—and they’re putting lives at risk. In reality, radon is a well-documented cause of lung cancer, and the only way to know if your home...

November 1, 2025 Blog Radon Testing

Radon Remediation in Historic Homes

Owning a historic home means embracing craftsmanship, charm, and character—but it also means taking extra care with modern safety upgrades. One of the most urgent yet overlooked issues in older homes is radon exposure. Because of their age and construction methods, historic homes are especially vulnerable...

October 1, 2025 Blog Radon Testing

Sioux Falls Staycation-Fun Autumn Activities to Get You Out of the House

Sioux Falls Staycation: 5 Cozy Autumn Ideas (and One Home Safety Tip) Autumn in Sioux Falls is crisp, colorful, and perfect for staying close to home. Whether you’re skipping the travel chaos or just want a slower weekend, this staycation guide will help you explore the season in your own backyard—with...

September 1, 2025 Blog

Radon-Proofing Your Home-Incorporating Mitigation Strategies Into Your Design

When building or remodeling a home, most people focus on energy efficiency, insulation, and air quality—but radon often goes overlooked. This invisible gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. and is present in homes across all 50 states. The good news? You can design around it. Whether...

August 1, 2025 Blog

How Urgent Is It to Test My Home for Radon

Radon is a silent intruder—odorless, invisible, and deadly over time. If you’ve been putting off radon testing, it’s time to reconsider. Every day you delay adds to your family’s exposure. While there’s no need to panic, understanding the urgency around radon helps you act with clarity and...

July 1, 2025 Blog

Radon and Lung Cancer-Understanding the Connection

Lung cancer often comes with no early warning signs—and neither does radon. That’s what makes this invisible gas especially dangerous. Found in homes, schools, and workplaces, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., claiming an estimated 21,000 lives each year. But the risk...

June 1, 2025 Blog

Are Rural Communities More Vulnerable to Radon

Radon doesn’t discriminate—but rural homes may be at even greater risk. If you live outside city limits, you’re likely surrounded by open land, private wells, and older construction. These are all factors that can quietly increase radon levels in your home or outbuildings. And with South Dakota...

May 1, 2025 Blog

5 Must-Do Summer Activities in Sioux Falls

Summer in Sioux Falls is all about sunshine, long evenings, and low-key adventures. Whether you’re a local planning a weekend close to home or a visitor looking for ideas, here are five simple, memorable ways to enjoy the season—and one important reminder to keep your home safe while you do....

April 1, 2025 Blog

Radon Testing for Commercial Properties

Radon is an invisible health hazard—and in commercial buildings, it’s a risk that can’t be ignored. Whether you manage an office, oversee a daycare center, or operate a multi-unit facility, knowing your building’s radon levels is essential. Long-term exposure in workplaces and public-serving...