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Radon, because it is a gas, is able to move through spaces in the soil and rock under a home’s foundation. When we operate the heating and cooling systems, it creates a negative pressure in the home that acts as a vacuum (suction) that pulls soil gases, including radon, into the lower level of the structure.
