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All American Environmental Services, LLC
5.0(
197
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Serving Sophia, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was called by this company regarding my concern for the level of radon gas in our home. They went above and beyond to help me with suggestions on what to do and through test kits I purchased online, I determined we had be very little radon gas. Although I didnâ t need their services they were beyond helpful!"
Radon Mitigation System
Radon Mitigation System
Radon Mitigation System
Radon Mitigation System
Radon Mitigation System

+4

Response time7 hrs
80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Statewide Home Inspections, LLC
4.9(
296
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Serving Sophia, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Joseph Campadonico, inspector, was very thorough on the home inspection performed. Mr, Campadonico did amazed me on his professional work. I will recommend to other individuals concern."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
92 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stay Gone Radon LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Sophia, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with Stay Gone Radon. They handled my radon gas test quickly and professionally, and the technician took time to explain the process and results in detail. Everything was done on schedule, and the report was clear and easy to understand. I’d highly recommend them to anyone needing radon testing. excellent service from start to finish."
Radon system
Crawlspace encapsulation
Crawlspace encapsulation
Outside part of system
Interior portion of system

+2

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lewis Home & Building Inspections, Inc.
4.6(
14
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Serving Sophia, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Customers say: Quick response

"The tech was very friendly and the price was unbeatable! The tech was early and i felt like he took his time to ensure the inspection was VERY thorough!! his report was easy to read and i he was so detailed; my realtor and I were VERY impressed. definately FIVE STARS!"
Sitting Rock
Sitting Rock
Sitting Rock
Sitting Rock
Sitting Rock

+115

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Adam Cox
New to Angi

Serving Sophia, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Armed with more than 10 years of education, training, and hands-on experience in the environmental industry, I’m proud to provide professional environmental inspection services throughout North Carolina. I am licensed by the NC DHHS for asbestos inspections and certified in mold assessment, with additional experience in a wide range of environmental concerns and indoor air quality solutions.\n\nBecause I operate with low overhead costs, I’m able to offer high-quality services at fair and reasonable prices.\n\nFree consultations are always available — call today to discuss your project or concerns. Thanks for considering us!

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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

The natural breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, and water can cause radon to appear in a home. The gas seeps into homes through cracks in foundations, walls, or floors, as well as through gaps around pipes or construction joints. Radon levels are influenced by soil composition, building materials, and ventilation. Poorly sealed or airtight homes can trap radon, allowing it to accumulate.

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.

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.

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.

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