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Radonova, 40 years
From Chernobyl to Global Leader – Radonova Celebrates 40 Years News

From Chernobyl to Global Leader – Radonova Celebrates 40 Years

As Radonova celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, it also marks a legacy built upon scientific research, societal needs and technological development. The company’s origins date back to 1986 as a response to the Chernobyl nuclear accident.  In the wake of the disaster, a research group at Uppsala University in Sweden founded Gammadata Mätteknik to address an urgent need: measuring…
Jonas Paulsrud
March 23, 2026
Radonova, accredited
More Than 30 Years of Accredited Radon Measurements – Radonova’s Role in Quality Assurance Uncategorized

More Than 30 Years of Accredited Radon Measurements – Radonova’s Role in Quality Assurance

It has now been more than 30 years since Radonova first received accreditation for radon measurements. Since October 1995, the company has provided accredited measurements and analyses based on quality assurance, traceability, and independence. Today, Radonova is one of only a few laboratories worldwide that can demonstrate such a long and uninterrupted history of accreditation in this field. Radonova history…
Jonas Paulsrud
January 23, 2026
Radonova, radon predictions 2026
Radon 2026: When Regulations Start Being Enforced News

Radon 2026: When Regulations Start Being Enforced

As we move into 2026, the radon issue is entering a new phase. For several years, the primary focus has been on establishing regulations and reference levels, particularly within the EU. Now, however, there are clear signs that more authorities across Europe are beginning to enforce these requirements, especially when it comes to radon measurements in workplaces. In many countries,…
Jonas Paulsrud
January 7, 2026
Why Long-Term Measurement Is the Most Reliable Way to Measure Radon Measurement

Why Long-Term Measurement Is the Most Reliable Way to Measure Radon

An increasing number of people want to know the true level of radon in their homes or workplaces. But which method provides the most reliable result — short-term or long-term measurement? Radonova explains the differences and why long-term measurement is generally the best choice. With a few exceptions, radiation safety authorities around the world recommend long-term radon measurement as the…
Jonas Paulsrud
October 21, 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
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
Measure radon
Why you should measure radon at least every two to five years About RadonMeasurement

Why you should measure radon at least every two to five years

Measuring radon regularly is crucial to ensure that radon levels in a home or building remain below recommended reference values. Radon is an invisible and odorless gas that forms when uranium breaks down in the soil and can enter buildings through cracks, foundations, and ventilation systems. Elevated radon levels can have serious health consequences, including an increased risk of lung…
Jonas Paulsrud
January 30, 2025
Radon: Three Trends Shaping 2025 About RadonNews

Radon: Three Trends Shaping 2025

Radon, the invisible and odorless gas naturally found in soil, has garnered increased attention in recent years due to its potentially serious health effects and the need for effective measurement and mitigation solutions. José-Luis Gutiérrez Villanueva, an expert at Radonova Laboratories, identifies three key trends expected to influence the field of radon in 2025. 1. Increased Public Awareness Awareness campaigns…
Jonas Paulsrud
January 21, 2025
Where is radon coming from?
Where is Radon Found? Uncategorized

Where is Radon Found?

Radon is a radioactive gas that is invisible and odorless but can cause severe health issues, primarily lung cancer. This gas is naturally formed when uranium in the ground breaks down, and it is present in most countries and on all continents in varying concentrations. Radon infiltrates buildings and can affect indoor environments in homes and workplaces. But where exactly…
Jonas Paulsrud
December 12, 2024