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Roof 2 Basement Home Inspection Services, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Lykens, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Terry does a thorough inspection and has a great write up with extensive photos and details. He is very responsive to all requests. I highly recommend him!"
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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MCJ Home Inspection, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Lykens, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our inspector was Alan and he was, in a word, excellent. He truly went above and beyond. We highly recommend MCJ in general and Alan in particular."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

Use a radon test kit or hire professionals to conduct a detailed assessment of radon levels in your home.

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.

If your home has a sump pit, you can integrate it with a radon mitigation system. You can accomplish this by sealing the pump cover with an airtight lid that accommodates radon vent pipes and sump pump hoses. This allows the vent pipe to redirect the radon gas outside of your home.

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.

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

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