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UGA Radon Education Program

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UGA Extension provides comprehensive radon education, testing resources, and mitigation guidance for Georgia homeowners, with special focus on Metro Atlanta counties.

Free radon educational materials and workshops
County-specific radon risk assessments
Lists of certified radon professionals

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An Orange Cat Went Viral for Detecting Radon Gas - Here's What Every Homeowner Should Know
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An Orange Cat Went Viral for Detecting Radon Gas - Here's What Every Homeowner Should Know

A Reddit post with 36,000+ upvotes tells the story of a senior orange cat whose bizarre behavior turned out to be a life-saving warning about dangerous radon gas levels. The internet loved it, but the science behind it is dead serious.

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Why Radon Testing Is Essential: Complete Guide for Homeowners & Buyers
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Why Radon Testing Is Essential: Complete Guide for Homeowners & Buyers

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How Radon Mitigation Systems Work: Complete Technical Guide
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How Radon Mitigation Systems Work: Complete Technical Guide

Learn exactly how radon mitigation systems achieve 95-99% reduction rates. Understand sub-slab depressurization, system components, installation process, costs, and what to expect from professional radon mitigation.

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