Detail ID
2.0401.2
Topic
Radon
Subtopic
Radon Precautionary Measures
Desired Outcome
Reduce potential for radon to enter the living space through sump wells/pits while ensuring continued drainage
Single Family Site-Built Housing
Manufactured Housing
Multifamily Housing
Specifications
- SF
- MF
Specification | Objective |
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Cover sump pump wells or pits with an airtight cover that allows for all necessary penetrations to be tightly sealed |
Prevent radon intrusion from sump well or pits |
- SF
- MF
Specification | Objective |
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Install sump pump covers to allow bulk moisture to drain from above the cover utilizing trapped or one-way ball valve fittings, or equivalent |
Allow drainage of water from above the sump pump cover into the well or pit |