Douglas Kladder
Published: 2001-02-01
Total Pages: 81
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This guide was developed by the Indoor Environments Div. in the Office of Radiation and Indoor Air, EPA. Much of the description of building techniques in this document is based on training materials prepared by the Center for Environmental Research and Technology, Inc. Chapters: Building the Framework: Introduction; Digging Deeper: Questions and Answers on Radon and Building Homes (foundations, liability, map of radon zones, etc.); Nuts and Bolts: Installation Guide (gravel, foundation, vent pipe, post-occupancy testing, etc.); Sold: Working with Homebuyers; Architectural Drawings; Glossary; For More Information; and State Radon Contacts. Illustrated with detailed drawings.