Granite Countertops Cancer Risk. 701 Lotus Creek Ct was built in 2003. Quartz countertops have received less attention.
This house has been listed on Redfin since March 12 2021 and is currently priced at 510000. The prevailing scientific opinion is that most granite countertops are unlikely to present a significant health hazard see the Health Physics Societys discussion of radiation from granite countertops and other information on this topic. This 3600 square foot house features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Artificial stone used to make kitchen and bathroom countertops has been linked to cases of death and irreversible lung injury in workers who cut grind and polish this.
701 Lotus Creek Ct was built in 2003. At issue is whether some granite countertops emit dangerous levels of radiation especially the gas radon which is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. You are safe from significant exposure to the uranium while it is locked in the granite andor if it is present at very low levels within the installed materials. This house has been listed on Redfin since March 12 2021 and is currently priced at 510000.
