Environmental
A NH property built in the 1950s with a coal furnace later converted to oil may have concerns about:
ARadon only
BBuried fuel tanks, oil contamination, and asbestos in insulation✓ Correct
CPFAS in the water supply
DLead paint only
Explanation
Older NH homes converted from coal to oil may have buried/abandoned fuel tanks posing oil spill risks, and asbestos-containing pipe insulation and other materials from the era. Both require investigation.
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