Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that occurs naturally from the decay of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Prolonged exposure to high levels of radon can lead to serious health issues, including lung cancer, making it crucial for homeowners to be aware of radon levels in their residences.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that radon is responsible for about 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year in the United States. Testing for radon is a simple process, and if elevated levels are detected, mitigation measures can effectively reduce them, safeguarding the health of your family.
Our project gallery showcases the significant transformations achieved through our radon mitigation services. Each project highlights the before and after scenarios, illustrating the effectiveness of our solutions in reducing radon levels and improving indoor air quality.
For instance, one recent project in a Denver home showed a dramatic reduction in radon levels from 8 pCi/L to below the EPA action level of 4 pCi/L after our intervention. These visual comparisons not only demonstrate our technical capabilities but also help potential clients visualize the impact of our services on their homes.
Many homeowners have questions regarding radon mitigation, from the costs involved to the duration of the installation process. This section addresses common inquiries to help demystify the radon mitigation process and provide clarity to our clients.
For example, clients often ask how long the mitigation system will last. Typically, if properly installed and maintained, a radon mitigation system can last for many years, providing ongoing protection against radon exposure. Regular maintenance checks are recommended to ensure continued effectiveness and safety.
Professional radon testing is essential for accurately assessing the radon levels in your home. While DIY kits are available, they may not provide the same level of reliability and accuracy as tests conducted by trained professionals.
Our team utilizes advanced testing equipment and methodologies to ensure precise measurements. This professional approach not only helps in identifying the presence of radon but also in determining the best mitigation strategies tailored to your specific situation, ensuring the safety and health of your household.