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Safeguarding Military Families: Radon Mitigation in GO‑GC Military Housing
Radon Mitigation in GO‑GC Military Housing Many Canadian military homes face a silent, often overlooked threat: radon gas, an invisible, odourless substance that can seriously affect indoor air quality and long-term health. Radon testing and mitigation programs for GO‑GC military housing, with special provisions for the specific structural characteristics of GO-GC military housing units, are needed. What is Radon? Radon seeps into buildings as uranium decays through foun
Dorothy Bewernick
Apr 22, 20253 min read


Radon Gas: The Invisible Danger Lurking in Homes
Radon is a poisonous, radioactive gas that occurs naturally, but increased radon levels in homes can lead to severe health issues. According to Health Canada, radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Understanding the Health Risks of Radon Radon gas is a serious health risk, as long-term exposure can cause lung cancer and other respiratory issues. The 2024 Cross-Canada Survey of Radon Exposure revealed that 18% of Canadian homes have radon levels at or abo
Dorothy Bewernick
Mar 10, 20253 min read


What is the Solution to Soil Vapour Intrusion Risk?
Soil Vapour intrusion is becoming a significant concern across Canada, affecting residential and commercial properties. Identifying...
dorothy625
Feb 14, 20254 min read
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