"Tim was quick to respond to my Anji request and came out within a couple days to set up the radon testing equipment. He was knowledgeable, communicated very well, and returned promptly to read the test and explain the results. I was very pleased with this radon pro. I would highly recommend him."
"Russ was awesome and so pleasant to work with. I didn't really understand Radon at the time so he took his time to explain it in detail. I highly recommend his services for radon testing!"
"This is the review. Let me know this is good before I send Prompt and on time service for the asbestos removal along with safe and proper poly containment. Also 3rd party testing confirmed safe air test. The workers were in suits, masks and had ASD machines running very professional and highly recommended for any asbestos work! We are very pleased the cleanup was nice, with no debris . I would definitely hire again if needed"
"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!"
"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."
"He pointed out everything that was good everything that I probably should look into and gave an evaluation of the overall house. Having never bought a house before this was greatly appreciated and valued."
Lion Guard Inspectors are highly trained, certified, experienced, and most importantly honest. Being both InterNACHI and HSTI certified professionals you will be assured that attention to detail is our top priority. A home inspection requires a lot of work and continuing education. We guarantee to give our very best effort with every inspection we do; as it is our passion.
Radon Detection and Reduction FAQs, answered by experts
Abatement includes sealing entry points and venting with systems that reduce radon levels below recommended EPA limits. It is handled by certified professionals.
No level of radon is technically safe, but since it is present everywhere, complete avoidance is impossible. The average radon level in homes across the United States is 1.3 picocuries per liter (pCi/L). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends taking preventative measures if your home's radon levels are between 2 and 4 pCi/L or higher.
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.
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.
The fan that pulls the radon out of the air needs to run continuously, so you may see an increase in your electric bill once you install the mitigation system. Additionally, you may see an increase in your heating or cooling bills, as the fan can cause some loss of hot or cool air.
The Sharon Center, OH homeowners’ guide to radon detection and reduction services
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Radon is a gas that you can't see or smell and is harmful to your health. If your home has radon, you need to know who installs radon mitigation systems.
