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Is radon only in basements
Is radon only in basements? MeasurementHome

Is radon only in basements?

Radon is completely odorless as well as being invisible. Because it is often found unexpectedly in basements, some people mistakenly believe that it only occurs in basements. This is a dangerous assumption that may damage your ability to protect your home if you are not careful. Most commonly homes with basements are suspect for having higher radon levels. The fact…
Thomas Chauvin
March 3, 2020
Erica Hall
Radonova strengthens support team to meet increased customer demand News

Radonova strengthens support team to meet increased customer demand

The global demand for reliable radon technology and measurements is increasing. This has led to Radonova strengthening its support team with the appointment of Erica Hall who joined the company in 2019. Here, Erica tells us about her role, the Radonova work environment and how her new job is helping her to develop new customer facing skills.  Tell us a little about your background… I have a pretty mixed background in terms of education and work experience. In terms of academia, I focused on hotels, tourism,…
Thomas Chauvin
February 25, 2020
Record levels of interest in European Radon Week 2020
Record levels of interest in European Radon Week 2020 News

Record levels of interest in European Radon Week 2020

Interest in "European Radon Week" has surpassed all previous levels, making it one of the standout dates in the calendar for national authorities, the scientific radon community, industry and all other experts interested in radon. The conference, held in Vienna from 24-28 February, has been sold out for many months. The event is supported by the European Radon Association (ERA), the European Commission and Europe's largest radon project, MetroRADON.  This year's…
Thomas Chauvin
February 18, 2020
UKHSA validation test
Radonova receives excellent results from UKHSA for validation test News

Radonova receives excellent results from UKHSA for validation test

Radonova Laboratories has received exceptional results in a radon measurement validation test carried out by UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) – an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care in the UK. The latest test follows on from a comparative test conducted by UKHSA in May last year, where Radonova again achieved industry leading results. UKHSA’s comparative reference tests are widely recognised as being one of the most demanding in the industry.  UKHSA's…
Thomas Chauvin
February 4, 2020
David Lenden
Expert Interview with David Lenden, Director of RPmatters in the UK News

Expert Interview with David Lenden, Director of RPmatters in the UK

In this Expert Interview we talk to David Lenden, Director of RPmatters – a UK business dedicated to providing radiation protection advice and support across the UK. During our conversation, David discusses the current state and potential evolution of the radon measurement market in the UK and his longstanding relationship with Radonova. Can you give me some background on your…
Thomas Chauvin
January 21, 2020
radon testing workplaces schools
Six steps for a radon-free environment. MeasurementWorkplace

Six steps for a radon-free environment.

Since 1974 the Health and Safety at Work Act has required employers to take responsibility for the safety of employees and the public in the UK. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Act were implemented to reinforce the HS@WA. The legislation requires risk assessments to identify significant risks in the workplace (including employees working from home) and carry…
Thomas Chauvin
January 14, 2020
ROBIN2
Radonova launches ROBIN2 – a professional radon sensor with high sensitivity MeasurementNews

Radonova launches ROBIN2 – a professional radon sensor with high sensitivity

Radonova Laboratories has launched ROBIN2, broadening its range of radon measurement technologies. The latest version of ROBIN is twice as sensitive as its predecessor and includes an improved response function for optimum compliance with rapid changes in radon levels. ROBIN2 is a state-of-the-art radon sensor that can be deployed as a fixed installation in smart homes for monitoring and reducing…
Thomas Chauvin
January 7, 2020
Weston Jacques
Interview with Weston Jacques of Evict Radon News

Interview with Weston Jacques of Evict Radon

In this Expert Interview we talk to Weston Jacques, Executive Director of Evict Radon – a new non-profit organization dedicated to radon awareness and testing across Canada via a University of Calgary research study. During our conversation, Weston discusses the evolution of the Evict Radon campaign and how it is expanding this year… How did the project come about? Evict…
Thomas Chauvin
December 17, 2019
Radtrak2
Radtrak²® – the world’s leading detector for long-term radon measurement Measurement

Radtrak²® – the world’s leading detector for long-term radon measurement

With over four million units sold globally, Radtrak2® is the most widely used radon detector for obtaining a reliable and accurate annual mean of radon levels in the home or workplace. Here is a short summary of its features: Simple, foolproof assembly The Radtrak2 unit is simple to construct. Included is a plastic top and bottom as well as a…
Thomas Chauvin
December 10, 2019
Short-term measurement
Rapidos – The world’s most accurate radon detector for short-term measurement turns 20 MeasurementHome

Rapidos – The world’s most accurate radon detector for short-term measurement turns 20

Radonova has been supplying Rapidos radon detectors for 20 years. In that time, over 250,000 units have been manufactured which have mainly been used for short-term measurements (between seven to ten days). This type of measurement gives a good indication of radon levels that may exist in the home or workplace. Normally, Rapidos detectors are used when you do not…
Thomas Chauvin
December 3, 2019