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Bristol Building Surveyors Support Radon Tee Campaign

May 28, 2012

The ‘Reduce Radon’ t-shirt was in Bristol this week, raising awareness of the naturally occurring but potentially lethal radioactive gas, radon. propertECO were asked to speak on the subject at a CPD seminar organised by Hampshire-based CPD Essentials. The event attracted over 80 delegates eager to be kept up to date with the latest industry issues. Many surveyors […]

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Workers’ Memorial Day Highlights Need For Workplace Radon Testing

May 3, 2012

This week saw the annual Workers’ Memorial Day spread the message that increased attention needs to be paid to workplace health & safety. The annual event organised by TUC aims to raise awareness of the number of people who die each year in the UK as a result of both accidents at work and diseases developed due […]

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BRE Backs ‘Reduce Radon’ Campaign

February 29, 2012

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) recently gave its support to the Radon Tee World Trek, an international campaign promoting awareness of the naturally occurring radioactive gas, radon.  BRE, which recently celebrated its 90th birthday and has been at the forefront of the practical aspects of radon for over 20 years, is an independent and impartial […]

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Councillor Supports Initiative to Reduce Radon in Chipping Norton

February 27, 2012

  County Councillor for the Chipping Norton Divison, Hilary Biles has backed a campaign organised by propertECO to raise awareness of radon gas within the constituency. Radon is a naturally occurring gas formed during the decay of uranium in the ground and which can accumulate in buildings. Long-term exposure to elevated levels of radon can […]

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Radon Advice Given to Over 500 West Oxfordshire Households

February 17, 2012

propertECO were recently invited to attend a series of radon advice events in West Oxfordshire that had been arranged after a testing programme found many homes in the area contained above the recommended maximum level of radon. Organised by West Oxfordshire Disrict Council, in conjunction with the Health Protection Agency (HPA) and Building Research Establishment […]

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HPA & Radon Tee Join Forces to Spread ‘Reduce Radon’ Message

January 13, 2012

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has become the latest body to support the Radon Tee World Trek campaign when UK coordinators and radon specialists, propertECO, attended the National UK Radon Forum. The Forum was organised by the HPA’s Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazard (CRCE) which has a significant advisory role in the UK […]

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