Advancing Environmental Justice through Rockville’s Ordinance 6-23 and Montgomery County’s Bill 26-22: Radon Testing Requirements and Tenant Safety

Introduction In March 2023, the city of Rockville, Maryland, took a significant stride towards advancing environmental justice and safeguarding the health of its residents by enacting Ordinance 6-23. This groundbreaking ordinance, which went into effect on September 27, 2023, specifically addresses radon testing requirements in all ground-contact or basement dwelling units within rental facilities. Radon,…

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Enhancing Tenant Safety: Montgomery County Bill 26-22 and Smart Home Radon’s Expert Services

MoCo Radon Rental Law

Introduction Tenant safety takes center stage in MoCo with the Radon Rental Law (Bill 26-22). This crucial legislation amends Chapter 29 of the Montgomery County Code, highlighting the importance of radon testing and mitigation in rental properties. As a trusted partner in Gaithersburg, Smart Home Radon serves all of Montgomery County with certified professionals and…

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August 1st – World Lung Cancer Day

August 1st is World Lung Cancer day, a day to pause and learn more about lung cancer and its causes. “If you have lungs, you can develop lung cancer” Jennifer Chan, Director of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute “If you have lungs, you can develop lung cancer” – Jennifer Chan, Director of the Arnie Charbonneau…

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