by Haglid Engineering | Mar 27, 2017 | How to Reduce Energy, Ventilation Systems
It is the plight of professionals in most industries: You introduce your company to potential clients only to discover their perception of your product or concept has already been influenced by myths or outdated information. It’s no different for the sales force...
by Haglid Engineering | Feb 28, 2017 | News, Sustainability, Ventilation Systems
The following case study was undertaken by Klas Haglid in his 7,000-plus-sq.ft. New Jersey home to determine how much of a risk radon levels play in his family’s life. He wanted to see how far he could lower the levels and therefore cut the risk of radon-induced...
by Haglid Engineering | Feb 21, 2017 | News, Sustainability, Ventilation Systems
After radon was recognized as the culprit causing high rates of lung cancer in miners, most folks in the construction, realty, and engineering industries came to realize radon gas-a radioactive substance–is not our friend when it comes to indoor living. Still,...
by Haglid Engineering | Mar 6, 2016 | Ventilation Systems
Earlier in this series on radon, we discussed the dangers of this radioactive gas and how ventilation can mitigate indoor build-up. But where exactly does radon come from, why does it become concentrated indoors, and how does it damage lungs enough to cause cancer?...