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Radon and Ventilation – How They Are Connected Uncategorized

Radon and Ventilation – How They Are Connected

Radon is an invisible, odorless gas formed when uranium in bedrock or certain building materials breaks down. Because it can easily seep into indoor environments, radon levels are strongly influenced by how homes and buildings are ventilated. Understanding the link between radon and ventilation is therefore essential to preventing health risks and ensuring safe indoor air quality, whether in private…
Jonas Paulsrud
October 7, 2025
Indoor Air Quality
GO AQS and Indoor Air Quality Standards in Focus at the UN Uncategorized

GO AQS and Indoor Air Quality Standards in Focus at the UN

On September 23, Sotirios Papathanasiou will address indoor air quality leaders at the United Nations headquarters in New York. In a short speech, he will highlight the need for stronger and open standards to improve the air we breathe indoors. “The gaps and struggles I have seen in this field ultimately led me to found the GO AQS (Global Open…
Jonas Paulsrud
September 22, 2025
Radon Measurement
Radon Measurement Season Begins – Growing Interest in Tracking Annual Averages About RadonMeasurement

Radon Measurement Season Begins – Growing Interest in Tracking Annual Averages

As autumn arrives in the Northern Hemisphere, the radon measurement season gets underway. For anyone who wants a reliable annual average of radon levels in their home, apartment building, or workplace, now is the time to start. The colder months, typically between October and April, create the conditions to measure and analyze radon levels over time. Radon is a naturally…
Jonas Paulsrud
September 16, 2025
When measure for radon
When Should You Measure Radon? Five Key Moments When Testing Is Especially Important HomeMeasurement

When Should You Measure Radon? Five Key Moments When Testing Is Especially Important

Radon is an invisible, odorless gas that can cause serious health problems if present in high concentrations indoors. It forms naturally when uranium in bedrock breaks down, and it can enter buildings through the ground, construction materials, or household water. Because radon cannot be smelled, tasted, or seen, the only reliable way to detect it is to measure its concentration.…
Jonas Paulsrud
August 19, 2025
Radon in holiday homes
Why You Should Pay Attention to Radon – Even in Holiday Homes About RadonMeasurement

Why You Should Pay Attention to Radon – Even in Holiday Homes

Every summer, millions of holiday homes across Europe open their doors for the season. It’s estimated that there are between 30 and 40 million such properties in use. For many, these homes represent relaxation, nature, and quality of life. But they can also come with hidden health risks, like radon. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is invisible…
Jonas Paulsrud
July 1, 2025
Jens Jensen, Radonova
Radonova Strengthens Its Team with Physicist and Measurement Expert – Jens Jensen Joins the Company MeasurementNews

Radonova Strengthens Its Team with Physicist and Measurement Expert – Jens Jensen Joins the Company

Radonova Laboratories has recruited Jens Jensen, an experienced physicist and radon expert with a background at the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (SSM) and several universities in Sweden and abroad. With his expertise in measurement technology, quality assurance, and research, Jens will help further strengthen Radonova’s global offering in radon measurement and analysis. Here, Jens Jensen shares more about his background,…
Jonas Paulsrud
May 20, 2025
Vanda Jakabová, Radonova, CARST
Radonova Highlights New Insights at International Conference About RadonHome

Radonova Highlights New Insights at International Conference

When experts and decision-makers from around the world gathered in Quebec City for the 14th annual radon conference hosted by the Canadian Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists (CARST), Radonova Laboratories and radon specialist Vanda Jakabová were there to share new findings on radon mitigation. A Decade of Change – What Has Improved? In her presentation “Radon Mitigation in Swedish…
Jonas Paulsrud
May 6, 2025
Radon, training session in Madrid
Radonova Strengthens International Knowledge Exchange on Radon About RadonNews

Radonova Strengthens International Knowledge Exchange on Radon

Radonova has long been an active contributor to global efforts to spread knowledge about radon and its impact on human health. A recent example is the company’s expert, José-Luis Gutiérrez Villanueva, who will be speaking at a training session in Madrid on April 3. His lecture will focus on radon, its health risks, and the legislation governing the field. In…
Jonas Paulsrud
March 25, 2025
Radonova, CARST 2025
Radonova to Participate in CARST Conference 2025 in Québec NewsUncategorized

Radonova to Participate in CARST Conference 2025 in Québec

Radonova Laboratories will participate as a gold sponsor at CARST’s annual conference, taking place from April 23–27 in Québec, Canada. CARST (Canadian Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists) is an industry organization with over 300 members, including companies like Radonova. The organization works to raise awareness about radon and its health risks across Canada. The annual conference is the largest…
Jonas Paulsrud
March 11, 2025