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Stuedemann Radon Resolutions
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Serving Toluca, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1988

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Customers say: Quality work

"Dave was on time, courteous and quietly and efficiently did high quality work. We still need to do the radon test but definitely happy with the quality of work. Will update the review once we have been able to complete the independent radon testing. Thanks!"
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Stuedemann Radon Resolutions
New to Angi

Serving Toluca, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Stuedemann Radon Resolutions is a husband and wife team committed to providing expert personal radon-related services to the communities we serve, and is committed to providing all services in accordance with the requirements of the Radon Industry Licensing Act 32, Illinois Administrative Code 422, Licensing of Radon Mitigation Services, and our Quality Assurance Program (QAP). Compliance with our policy is mandatory for all Stuedemann Radon Resolutions, employees involved in radon-related services or practices.\nThe Stuedemann Promise:\nLife-time guarantee on workmanship & unconditional system success; Follow tradition of our 25-year commitment to use of only quality materials; fan manufacturer offer of 5 year warrantee on fan parts; system designed for all lowest-level conditions: basement, crawlspace, slabs; unconditionally guaranteed to reduce radon levels to below 4.0 pCi/L; family-owned and operated construction company since 1985; free estimates and fully insured.

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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.

Keeping radon from getting into your home is much better than having to get rid of it once it's already indoors. While there may not be a way to fully prevent radon from getting into your home, there are things you can do to reduce the gas's ability to enter. 

Sealing foundation cracks and openings can help keep the gas from seeping inside. Improving air flow, such as by opening windows, can also be helpful. If you're building your home from scratch, talk to your contractor about using radon-resistant construction to keep the gas out.

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.

Radon is a cancer-causing radioactive gas that poses serious health risks, infiltrating homes through foundation cracks and unnoticed spaces.

Mitigation can take several days depending on home setup, equipment accessibility, and achieving effective diffusion system sealed efficiency.

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