Aaron: Make indoor air quality test a standard part of real estate purchases

I've always found it strange that the organized real estate community in Ontario is still highly concerned about urea formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI) in houses, years after it was proved that it carries no health risks, and yet radon gas and other environmental contaminants – which exist in many homes and can be fatal – are hardly ever mentioned in residential purchase agreements.

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