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SM Radon Pro, Inc
5.0(
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Radon Gas - AbatementRadon Gas - Testing

Serving Kent City, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With years of experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general contracting, we entered the radon industry when we saw a lack of quality. We design every system specific to your home with quality and longevity in mind. Many competitors have a focus on money and speed, we focus on quality and efficiency.

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brigade Home Inspection Services, LLC
4.9(
120
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Radon Gas - Testing

Serving Kent City, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was unable to show up to the inspection, but my woman was able to. He was respectful and explained everything to her. He also had a very professional well laid out inspection report the next day. 10/10 would hire him again!"
Roof Inspection
Central Air conditioning condenser
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Oakwood Home Inspection
5.0(
3
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Radon Gas - Testing

Serving Kent City, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brad was thorough, on time, and explained everything clearly. I felt confident in the inspection, and didn’t feel like he left any stone unturned. Would definitely recommend to anyone needing an inspection."
Response time2 hrs
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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

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.

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 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 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.

Installation typically takes 1-2 days, depending on the system and property layout.

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