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Elite Home Inspections, LLC
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Serving Dortches, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This was a very thorough inspection. I was very impressed by their professionalism and knowledge. They answered all questions. This is a very trustworthy company! I would recommend them to everyone."
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Coastal Inspection Company
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Serving Dortches, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"> “I recently had costal inspection company inspect my home, and I couldn’t be happier with the service. They were professional, thorough, and explained everything in detail. The report was easy to understand and helped me feel confident about my purchase. I highly recommend them to anyone needing a reliable home inspection.”"
11 month warranty
Response time5 hrs
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Gibson cleaning services
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Serving Dortches, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Emergency services offered

"He was knowledgeable, very trust worthy and easy to work with and you could tell he was easy to work with. He will tell you in his proposal there may be issues. If these things happen, he gives you and idea of what to do from there, and how probable this may be, and that helps."
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Q I C, Inc
New to Angi

Serving Dortches, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Here at Q I C, Inc., we take pride in our company. We know that buying a house is one of life's biggest decisions. Before you close, you'll want a professional inspection of the house to ascertain its true condition. As your home inspector, I'll provide a written report that will include an evaluation of the house's major systems and outlying areas. Please give us a call today!

Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

Many radon fans carry a five-year manufacturer's warranty. That said, your radon fan should last between five and ten years. Regular inspections will ensure the fan is operating properly. Unusual or exceptional noise coming from the fan or indications on your manometer or system monitor can immediately tell you that something is amiss.

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.

You'll need to test your home for radon after installing the mitigation system, then again every two years. If radon remains elevated, contact a licensed radon professional, either the contractor who installed the system or a different one, and have them evaluate the system. They may need to make some changes to improve its effectiveness and performance.

No, air purifiers are not an effective way to reduce or remove radon. Radon is a radioactive, inert gas that cannot be filtered by standard air purifiers, which are designed to capture particulates like dust and mold. While an air purifier can improve indoor air quality by removing other pollutants, it should not be relied upon for radon. The only effective solution for high radon levels is a dedicated radon mitigation system.

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.

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