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National Radon Defense Midwest
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Serving Fairbury, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"We needed to reduce the Radon in our basement. They were very patient, explained what they would do and how it would be done. The installed was VERY professional and knew the work that needed done. He was polite and efficient. He has done this work many years and completed the work. They guaranteed the Radon to be 4.0 and under."
Exterior Exhaust Fan with Cover
Exterior Exhaust Fan and Discharge
Crawlspace Encapsulation with Radon Mitigation
Cleverly Installed Extraction Point
Interior Exhaust Fan

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Recommended by96%of homeowners
Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

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.

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 cost for a radon mitigation system typically ranges from $800 to $1,500, with an average around $1,000. The final price depends on several factors, including the size of your home, the severity of the radon issue, and the type of system required. Your home's foundation type also significantly impacts the cost. For example, sealing and ventilating an unfinished basement might cost around $4,600, while encapsulating a crawl space without a foundation slab can range from $1,500 to $15,000.

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.

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

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