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U.S. Waterproofing
4.2(
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Radon Gas - Abatement

Serving Glenwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1957

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Called company on Monday and got an appointment for an inspection on Wednesday. That following Monday, the technician arrived and went through each step is sealing off the concrete foundation to the water leak. The fix worked well and was put to the test with the recent record rains. Not one drop of water came into the basement."
Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PROFESSIONAL RADON SYSTEMS INC
4.8(
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Radon Gas - AbatementRadon Gas - Testing

Serving Glenwood, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Professional Radon System did an excellent job. They put the customer at ease. Work was done neatly installer explained everything thoroughly. I will use Professional Radon system again, and I will wii refer to family, friends and neighbors."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Assure Home Inspection
4.8(
97
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Radon Gas - Abatement

Serving Glenwood, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The true test will be the radon measurement . Everything looks very nice , very professionally done . I was just under impression from other companies I spoke to that something had to be done with sump pump."
New Lenox Condo Radon Mitigation
New Lenox Radon Mitigation System
Townhome Radon Mitigation Plainfield, IL
Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Radaquest Radon Inspectors
5.0(
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Radon Gas - Testing

Serving Glenwood, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very easy to get an appointment on short notice when I had limited time to get a radon test done in the process of purchasing a home. Their price was also slightly lower than an estimate I'd received from another company, and the technician was more thorough about explaining the process than the other company I considered."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

No level of radon is technically safe, but since it is naturally present everywhere, it is impossible to avoid entirely. The average radon level in homes across the United States is 1.3 picocuries per liter (pCi/L). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends taking action to reduce radon levels if your home's test results are between 2 and 4 pCi/L or higher.

The soil beneath your house is most likely what’s causing an increased level of radon. This is because soil holds radioactivity for a long time and it’s also what most buildings are built on. Another common source of radon is water from a source that hasn’t been through periodic radon tests, such as well water. Over time, the radon from the soil can inhabit other parts of your house like the foundation or plumbing.

The cost to replace a radon fan ranges from $300 to $600 for the fan itself, with installation adding an additional $200 to $500. Overall, the total cost for replacement can range from $500 to $1,100, depending on factors such as the fan model, home size, and local labor rates. If the fan is part of a larger radon mitigation system, the price may be higher.

Radon enters your home when warm air begins to rise and exits through the roof, creating a vacuum that pulls cooler air from under the foundation. Part of that air is radon, which is an invisible, odorless gas that develops naturally when radioactive particles are deep within the ground. Those particles usually come from decaying matter in soil and rocks.

Radon detection is crucial as prolonged exposure to radon gas, a leading cause of lung cancer, poses significant health risks in residential environments.

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