What is a practical step to reduce radon in a building?

Improve ventilation and use a radon reduction system.

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  1. Improve ventilation and use a radon reduction system ✔
  2. Seal all windows permanently
  3. Turn off smoke detectors

Why: Ventilation and mitigation systems can lower indoor radon. Qualified professionals handle major mitigation.

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Answer: Improve ventilation and use a radon reduction system. Ventilation and mitigation systems can lower indoor radon. Qualified professionals handle major mitigation.

  1. Scouting America: Nuclear Science www.scouting.org/merit-badges/nuclear-science
    tell what steps can be taken to reduce radon in buildings
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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