DES MOINES, Iowa — A Senate subcommittee advanced a bill on Tuesday which would require passive radon mitigation systems in newly constructed homes. House File 2297 would make passive radon mitigation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer. (Photo via Getty Images) A bill that would provide tax credits for the ...

Radon is a toxic, odorless gas that can enter any home with ground contact. A radon mitigation system can remove dangerous levels of the gas from a home's air. Radon exposure is the leading cause of ...

IT TO BURN DOWN AND MAKE SURE IT DIDN’T CATCH THE FIELD ON FIRE. THE CITY OF MARSHALLTOWN IS WORKING TO MAKE SURE ALL NEW BUILDS ARE RADON RESISTANT READY. THE CITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE ...

The article highlights how system design, certified installers, and performance standards impact radon levels in Southeast Wisconsin homes. MILWAUKEE, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What is radon, and ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Senate unanimously voted on Wednesday to pass a bill that would require passive radon mitigation systems in newly constructed homes. Active radon systems use an electric fan to ...

Passive radon mitigation systems would be required in some new homes, under a bill (HF 2297) advanced by the Iowa House. Unlike active radon mitigation, passive systems don’t have a fan and don’t use ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KWQC) - A bill that would require new Iowa homes to have radon mitigation systems is headed to the governor’s desk. Under the bill, all newly built single and two-family homes across ...

PROBLEM. THAT IS, A RADIOACTIVE GAS THAT HAS NO COLOR, SMELL, OR TASTE. SO IT’S DIFFICULT TO DETECT. BUT THE IOWA CANCER CONSORTIUM SAYS LUNG CANCER FROM RADON EXPOSURE RESULTS IN 400 DEATHS ANNUALLY ...