Radon is a gas that is invisible to the naked eye. It is emitted from the ground due to decaying uranium. If trapped within a home for an extended duration of time without treatment, it has been linked to lung cancer. Having a home inspector in Anderson, SC perform an inspection and test for radon can help you determine whether to pursue corrective action. A first time homeowner may not be familiar with radon, so we have answered some questions below about radon inspection and testing.