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Veterans Environmental LLC
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Radon Gas - Testing

Serving Newburgh Heights, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys did an excellent job on our basement floor. Made sure it was all cleaned up before leaving. They work fast as well too. Def definitely recommend! Going to be a returning customer for sure for future projects."
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Asbestos Removal Project

+24

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Trust Worthy LLC
4.2(
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Radon Gas - Testing

Serving Newburgh Heights, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I'm a realtor & have used Trust Worthy LLC many times!! Always great friendly service. Work always done as stated & on time or even sooner! Would definitely recommend!!"
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Black River Radon, LLC
5.0(
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Radon Gas - Abatement

Serving Newburgh Heights, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had our home checked for Radon since the levels were high in our area. Matt was able to come out and install/test the scavenging system in a very timely manner. He was very professional, and reasonable!"
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Black River Radon LLC

+11

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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4.8(
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Radon Gas - Testing

Serving Newburgh Heights, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very reasonably priced, professional, thorough and responsive. All we needed was a radon inspection, but I wouldn't hesitate to hire Bill again should a need arise -- and I highly recommend him."
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Broken Foundation
Roof and Chimney Inspection
Missing Flashing and Gutter

+2

Response time50 mins
Response rate92%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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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.

Radon is present almost everywhere but, like sunlight, the concentration levels and how often you are exposed to it have a large part to play in just how dangerous it is. There are levels of radon that are acceptable inside a house, but above a certain limit, radon becomes a serious radioactive hazard that is a known cause of lung cancer. In fact, radon exposure is the number two leading cause of lung cancer (after smoking).

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

Radon enters your home when warm air begins to rise and exits through the roof, creating a vacuum that pulls cooler air from under the foundation. Part of that air is radon, which is an invisible, odorless gas that develops naturally when radioactive particles are deep within the ground. Those particles usually come from decaying matter in soil and rocks.

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.

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