Radon is responsible for 3,300 lung cancer deaths each year in Canada. It affects indoor air quality in all buildings. The exposure risk can be prevented during construction and in the way we maintain our homes and workplaces. Get the basic facts about this serious health issue.

Seminar Topics

• Source of radon, health risk and how radon causes lung cancer.

• Radon mapping.

• Radon measurement and detection.

• Building codes and radon ammedments.

• Radon mitigation methodologies for new and existing construction.

• Prescriptive versus performance solutions: “Building it Right" to save lives.

• Radon testing and mitigation in groundwater wells.
  
  

Learning Objectives

1. Accurately explain the origins of radon and how it enters our buildings.

2. Articulate the health impacts of living or working in a radon rich environment.

3. Explain in detail how to best test a building for radon.

4. Identify high-performance methods of ensuring that buildings maintain low levels of radon.

Association Credits

This session will be applicable to C-NRPP Certification Points.

Who Should Attend

Residential builders, Commercial/Industrial Construction professionals, Building Officials, Property Managers, Architects, Developers, Lawyers, Health Professionals, Policy Makers, Realtors, Home Inspectors, Building Associations 

Regina

Royal Hotel Regina
November 25, 2019

Saskatoon

Saskatoon Inn & Conference Centre
November 26, 2019

About The Seminar

Registration begins at 8am, continental breakfast served. 

Seminar runs from 9-11am with Q&A session until 12noon. 

Register early to avoid disappointment!