When is the best time of year to perform radon testing? | | Winter | 11% | | There is no significant difference. | 66% | | Unsure | 22% | | | | | Question: When is the best time of year to perform radon testing? Top Answer (66% of 9 votes): There is no significant difference. .
Answer: There is no significant difference.
Explanation: However, radon can be highre in the winter due to stack affect ...warm air rising to the upper portion of the house can pull air up from the basmenet, and up through the slab. | | Minnesota Mold Inspection, LLC | Answer: Winter
Explanation: Typically testing in winter will show a higher test result. It's also much easier to keep the closed house conditions which are part of an accurate test. But, the most accurate test is a long term test which lasts 90+ days. The longer test will give a more accurate AVERAGE level under normal living conditions in the property | | Mass Radon | Answer: There is no significant difference.
Explanation: This seems to be a matter of opinion, I haven't seen true data in my testing to say it's a certain time of year. Due to it being a gas, the barometric pressure can dictate the levels. If your performing a long term test, I recommend doing it mid spring or mid fall. Testing during those times gives a balanced test in my opinion. | | Worsley Inspections LLC | | | ProMatcher | Answer: There is no significant difference.
Explanation: It depends on how the property is used. In the winter properties usually have less fresh air flow from being closed up because of the cold weather.
It is best to test a home for 12 months, but that's not practical. | | Total Check-Up Inspections | Answer: There is no significant difference.
Explanation: Radon levels can vary significantly throughout the year. | | MJ Services |
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