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Quality 1 Restoration
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Serving Marathon, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

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"I have never met such a professional person as Yoni one of the representatives of this company. He saved me from scamming companies. I provided me with honest answers over the phone. I provided photos of the mold in my home. I look so reluctant to bring people in fearful that they might try to make me pay expensive amount of money. The Yoni, the service rep. was able to provide me with constructive directions. He was very honest from the start, when most companies would have charged me thousands. I strongly recommend this company as a registered nurse I can understand the dangers of Mold in a home. . But is very important to bring your right workers and representatives that are aware of such dangerous conditions. More importantly, you want to hire someone that's honest and kind. I strongly strongly recommend this company, especially Yoni. My God Continue to bless this organization."
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Coastal Empire Roofing & Construction Co
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Serving Marathon, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

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Emergency services offered

"They did a wonderful job on my sunroom. A previous contractor did a VERY poor job - the sunroom was a disaster. But Coastal Empire made it BEAUTIFUL!! I was very happy with the results. The workers were very nice, and always cleaned up after their work."
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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

The lifespan of a radon mitigation system depends on the type of system and its maintenance. With proper care, a system can last for many decades. Passive systems tend to last longer as they have fewer components that require replacement. Active systems, which have more moving parts like fans, generally have a shorter lifespan. For instance, water filtration devices and active pressurization systems require more frequent maintenance. While the system as a whole is durable, the radon fan in an active system typically has a lifespan of 5 to 10 years and will need to be replaced. As long as the fan is working, the mitigation system should function correctly.

The natural breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, and water can cause radon to appear in a home. The gas seeps into homes through cracks in foundations, walls, or floors, as well as through gaps around pipes or construction joints. Radon levels are influenced by soil composition, building materials, and ventilation. Poorly sealed or airtight homes can trap radon, allowing it to accumulate.

Ideally, no one will live in a house with elevated radon levels, as prolonged exposure increases the risk of serious health issues like lung cancer. However, homes with radon can be made safe through mitigation systems, such as active soil depressurization. Testing for radon regularly and addressing high levels helps ensure a safe living environment.

If your home has a sump pit, you can integrate it with a radon mitigation system. You can accomplish this by sealing the pump cover with an airtight lid that accommodates radon vent pipes and sump pump hoses. This allows the vent pipe to redirect the radon gas outside of your home.

While DIY testing is possible, abatement generally requires professional installation to ensure efficacy and meet safety standards.

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