Inspecting Radon Mitigation Systems During Post Mitigation Testing
Post Mitigation Testing
This chapter is an introductory lesson in radon mitigation for radon measurement professionals. After learning the content of this chapter and completing the corresponding reviews and/or supplemental assignments, the following learning outcomes should be achieved:
Cite the goal of radon mitigation
Summarize the theory of active soil depressurization and list key principles
Identify the two mitigation styles
Summarize the four most common installation techniques
Identify minimum requirements for active soil depressurization
Identify passive mitigation designs
Identify the principles and concerns of ASD in crawlspaces
Compare mitigation by dilution and ventilation
Define HRV and identify pros, cons, and considerations
Identify key principles of inspecting radon mitigation systems
List the requirements for post-mitigation testing
List the evaluation of SSD system performance
How to read the U-Tube manometer to determine proper system functionality