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Q: What steps should be taken if high radon levels are detected?

• <div><p>If high radon levels are detected, steps include sealing entry points, installing a mitigation system, and retesting the air regularly to ensure reduced levels.</p></div>

Q: Can I install my own radon mitigation system?

• <div><p>A <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/can-homeowners-install-radon-mitigation-systems.htm">homeowner can install a radon mitigation system</a> on their own. But it&rsquo;s a challenging DIY that requires a lot of knowledge about radon mitigation as well as familiarity with local regulations. You do not want to risk an improper installation that leaves the system unable to detect radon or gives it a shortened life span. Relying on a professional is the surest way to guarantee a successful installation.</p></div>

Q: What would cause radon in a house?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How long can you go without a radon fan?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Can I perform radon gas abatement myself?

• <div><p>While DIY testing is possible, abatement generally requires professional installation to ensure efficacy and meet safety standards.</p></div>

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Last update on October 24, 2023

Reviewed in October 2023
Zach is very professional and tries to get stuff done effectively and efficiently. Great work!!
Zap Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2021
I really can't say enough good things about this family-owned and run business. Excellent work. Very knowledgeable, meticulous and professional crew. Customer service is bar none. I have all Hurd windows & doors. This is the ONLY company you should use if you have the same. I learned this the...
Window Service Corporation
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Reviewed in September 2020
Profesional and thorough. Good report.
Glenwood Engineering, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2017
Very easy to work with. Kept me informed every step of the way. Highly recommend!
Total Blinds & Window Tinting
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Reviewed in March 2017
Jackson is professional organized and conscientious.
Teels Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in December 2016
He did a good job. He also simplified and found a solution for the problem I was having.
360 Plumbing & Gas Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2014
Hilltop did a fine job. The cost was more than expected, but we needed more work than just replacing the one leaking shock that we knew about. Still not too bad after 150,000 miles of driving. <br />
Hilltop Tire and Automotive
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Reviewed in August 2013
In March 2012 I drove to Albuquerque to Franks for my ATV to have repair. Pickup up a few months later with the same problem. Took it back approximately 3 times and still had the same issue. August 2012 still was not working appropriately. Discover refunded my money and this did not make the...
Franks Power Equipment
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Reviewed in September 2011
We had contacted Elliott Brothers Drilling via phone and e-mail when we were in our information gathering process. There replies were very prompt. Communications went well, so we felt comfortable to proceed with having them drill our well. We've heard many horror stories about hiring bad...
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SW Radon Eliminators

4.8(

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Serving Magdalena, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Extremely pleasant to work with. Very courteous. I would have wanted more personalized details on my report tho. Seems that the wording was very vague and generic. They were very thorough with explaining things to me, I would've wanted that thoroughness written. I would definitely recommend them tho"

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by96%of homeowners

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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

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

A homeowner can install a radon mitigation system on their own. But it’s a challenging DIY that requires a lot of knowledge about radon mitigation as well as familiarity with local regulations. You do not want to risk an improper installation that leaves the system unable to detect radon or gives it a shortened life span. Relying on a professional is the surest way to guarantee a successful installation.

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.

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.

While DIY testing is possible, abatement generally requires professional installation to ensure efficacy and meet safety standards.

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