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Radon comes naturally from rocks and dirt in the ground. There’s always some radon in the air around us. The problem is when radon gas from underneath a home leaks in through cracks or gaps. Too much of it can build up inside. When you breathe in radon gas, particles can get trapped in your lungs.
The following resources provide information to help you protect yourself and your family:
