是的,为了降低家中的氡水平,并拥有一个有效的氡屏障,你需要密封所有穿过氡屏障或膜的孔。And by that, please know I mean ‘do your best’ of course, if you miss one or something it isn’t the end of the world, it’s a cumulative effect. Here is our page about radon barriers, check here for more help –
I do have a few questions though, is this new construction or renovation? Making sure the walls are sealed is an important part of radon mitigation, but it is for sure secondary to the floor. Is there a barrier below the slab floor? And did you have the air levels tested and found it to be high? There are different ways to deal with radon in basements, depending on whether it's finished or not.
High levels of radon in homes can also come from your water if you happen to be on a well, you can read more here –
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是的,为了降低家中的氡水平,并拥有一个有效的氡屏障,你需要密封所有穿过氡屏障或膜的孔。And by that, please know I mean ‘do your best’ of course, if you miss one or something it isn’t the end of the world, it’s a cumulative effect. Here is our page about radon barriers, check here for more help –
How to Control Radon Gas in Homes
I do have a few questions though, is this new construction or renovation? Making sure the walls are sealed is an important part of radon mitigation, but it is for sure secondary to the floor. Is there a barrier below the slab floor? And did you have the air levels tested and found it to be high? There are different ways to deal with radon in basements, depending on whether it's finished or not.
High levels of radon in homes can also come from your water if you happen to be on a well, you can read more here –
How to Remove Radon Gas from Drinking Water
I hope that helps, let me know if we can do more.