February 24, 2017
Have you had a radon sump installed at your property to reduce high radon levels? Maybe you’ve just bought a property where there is an existing sump. We are often contacted by homeowners and building managers with one question: “How do I know if my radon sump is working?” There are two parts to this […]
Tags: Air Flow Alarm, propertECO, Radon Sump, Radon Sump Alarm, Radon System Broken, RadonAway
November 28, 2016
There is a common misconception that radon only affects the South West of England, predominantly Devon & Cornwall. Whilst high levels of radon are found across these regions, there are many other parts of the UK also affected by radon. As radon mitigation specialists, we are called in to help clients reduce radon concentrations in […]
Tags: Basement Radon Protection, Notting Hill, Radon, Radon Affected Areas, Radon in South East, Radvantage System, Surrey, Wimbledon
November 11, 2016
Continuing our series of radon information blogs for UK Radon Awareness Week 2016, today we answer some of the most common questions about positive pressure systems. Q: What is a positive pressure system? A: A positive pressure system is used to reduce radon levels in buildings. It involves a special fan being installed, either within […]
Tags: PIV, Positive Input Ventilation, Positive Pressure Unit, Radon, Radon mitigation, Radon Week
November 7, 2016
UK Radon Awareness Week 2016 begins on Monday 7th November, coinciding with European Radon Day. Throughout the week, propertECO will be sharing information to increase awareness and understanding of radon gas, the number one cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. Responsible for around 2000 deaths in the UK every year, radon can be found in […]
Tags: European Radon Day, propertECO, Radon Gas, UK Radon Awareness Week
November 11, 2015
This UK Radon Awareness Week, propertECO are spreading the message not only about the risks of radon exposure, but also about the risks of employing the wrong contractor, or using the wrong equipment, to deal with a radon problem. Martin Freeman, Managing Director of propertECO said “We are very keen to promote not only awareness […]
Tags: Radon Awareness Week, Radon Contractor, Radon Experts, Radon Fan, Radon Gas, Radon mitigation, Radon Specialists, RadonAway
November 9, 2015
The first UK Radon Awareness Week has officially begun, and to mark the occasion, propertECO are running a very special offer on home radon test kits. Normally priced at £42.00, for a limited time only customers can purchase a pack of two radon detectors for just £28.00* – that’s a massive saving of 33%! To […]
Tags: Radon, Radon Test Kits, Radon Test Kits Special Offer, radonweek, Reduced Price Radon Detectors, UK Radon Awareness Week
October 5, 2015
At the 2015 International Radon Symposium in Minneapolis, USA, propertECO’s Commercial Director, Rebecca Coates was presented with an award recognising her efforts to further radon education and awareness in the UK. The Innovative Leadership Award was presented to Rebecca by Shawn Price, President of the American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists (AARST) for her […]
Tags: AARST, European Radon Day, propertECO, Radon, Radon Awareness, Radon Awareness Week, Radon Risk Communication, Rebecca Coates, UK Radon Association