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Why We Should All Be Talking about Radon Testing

April 4, 2013

No matter who we are or where we live as the second leading cause of lung cancer (after cigarettes) in the UK. Radon can affect homes, offices, listing buildings so all of our properties should be tested for high radon levels. Radon testing is simple and affordable but without carrying out a test using a […]

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Radon Tee Meets MPs at House of Commons

March 19, 2013

propertECO were recently invited to a reception at the House of Commons. Commercial Director, Rebecca Kench spent time discussing the issue of radon gas with MPs, Ministers and colleagues from various environmental industries. To help spread awareness of the issue, Conservative MP Sheryll Murray gave her support to the Radon Tee social media campaign.   […]

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Case Study: Radvantage System for Eco Home

February 27, 2013

Case Study: Radvantage System for Eco Home Combined waterproofing & radon gas management system for newbuild eco home on Jurassic Coast propertECO were involved in this exciting project from the very earliest design stages, as the client knew that his dream of a round house built into the cliffside on the Jurassic Coast would require […]

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Radon Maps – Help or Hindrance?

February 1, 2013

The indicative maps produced by the Health Protection Agency & British Geological Survey aim to provide guidance as to the areas of the country most likely to be affected by high levels of radon gas, however are they really helping cut radon exposure amongst the British public or just adding to confusion? In 1990 the […]

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Dying For Extra Space?

January 24, 2013

With homeowners and businesses making the most of what they’ve got by converting cellars or creating new basements, Martin Freeman of leading waterproofing and radon specialists PropertECO gives valuable advice about how to avoid future risks and design liabilities The stagnant, low-key property market has made moving a limited option for those wishing for increased […]

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Case Study: Radvantage Basement Waterproofing & Radon Management

January 14, 2013

Case Study: Installation of Radvantage System Combined waterproofing & radon gas management system for basement conversion project in Bath   propertECO were contacted by a family who were carrying out extensive restoration works to a large Georgian home in Bath. Their builder had originally planned to tank the cellar with a waterproof coating, however radon […]

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Fracking and Radon

January 8, 2013

  Martin Freeman of leading UK radon specialists PropertECO offers a balanced view on the impact that fracking activity will have on local radon levels in buildings With the prospect of hydraulic fracturing (Fracking) being given the go-ahead, there is an understandable concern about environmental impact and possible unintended side effects. Fracking is used to […]

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