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Rose City Laboratories, LLC
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Radon Gas - Testing

Serving Banks, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Science First. We are experts in our field and we will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business.

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Nordic Service Group, LLC
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Radon Gas - Testing

Serving Banks, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

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"Nordic Service Group responded quickly to my inspection request and agreed to meet my schedule for the inspection. The inspector showed up on time, actually early, and exceeded my expectation with the inspection report. This is a professional who really knows homes. Why take a chance with anyone else? Steve"
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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

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 mitigation system may be loud because it’s time to replace it. Any sounds are usually from the inline fan that helps create the vacuum and resulting airflow. If you hear a new, loud mechanical or humming noise from your radon fan, it might be time to replace it. Most fans used in radon mitigation systems last up to 10 years, but may need to be replaced sooner.

No level of radon is technically safe, but since it is naturally present everywhere, it is impossible to avoid entirely. 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 action to reduce radon levels if your home's test results are between 2 and 4 pCi/L or higher.

The soil beneath your house is most likely what’s causing an increased level of radon. This is because soil holds radioactivity for a long time and it’s also what most buildings are built on. Another common source of radon is water from a source that hasn’t been through periodic radon tests, such as well water. Over time, the radon from the soil can inhabit other parts of your house like the foundation or plumbing.

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

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