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Why Radon in New Construction Still Matters: Testing and Mitigation from the Ground Up
@radonnewconstructionplace · 10 October 2026
Building New Does Not Mean Radon Free When you build a new home, you expect modern materials, updated building codes, and a clean slate. But one hazard can slip through even the newest foundation: radon. This radioactive gas comes from the natural decay of uranium in soil and rock. It moves up through the ground and can enter a house through any opening in the slab or basement floor. Many people assume that because their house is new, radon cannot be a problem. That assump
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