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Safeguard Home Solutions
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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Received information about our Radon testing device that made us feel more comfortable about it working properly. We were treated with respect."
Mitigation System Installation
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Response time8 hrs
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Mid MO Inspectors
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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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Mid MO Inspectors will provide you or your business with a full service approach to all your inspection needs. Please feel confident in contacting Mid MO Inspectors for your next inspection.

 3 story large home
 Ranch Style
Home Inspections
Home Inspections
Home Inspections

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brandsted Property Preservation
New to Angi

Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

With over 10 years of experience in the home inspection industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Brandsted Home Inspections a call today. We look forward to working with you.

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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

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 high radon levels are detected, steps include sealing entry points, installing a mitigation system, and retesting the air regularly to ensure reduced levels.

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.

Your radon fan needs to operate 24/7 to be effective. The only time the fan isn't operating is during its replacement. Radon levels in the home can increase within hours if the fan stops working or something obstructs the stack vent. Fortunately, radon systems require no downtime maintenance between fan changes.

Options include sub-slab depressurization, crawlspace ventilation, and sealing cracks. Choose based on home construction and radon levels.

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