CR3 News Magazine 2025 VOL 4: SEPT RADON CHILDREN & SCHOOLS EDITION | Page 39

Tailored mitigation strategies are being developed for each site, including active sump and fan systems, positive pressure ventilation, and structural sealing.
Post‐installation testing and ongoing monitoring will ensure continued safety.
Radon is a naturally occurring, colorless and odourless radioactive gas that can accumulate in buildings with limited ventilation.
Highland Council encourages residents to learn more about radon and consider testing their homes, with guidance available from the UK Health Security Agency and UK Radon
Article Name: Raised radon levels detected in schools Publication: The Oban Times Author: By Sandy Neil editor @ obantimes. co. uk