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Affordable Radon Services
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Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Recently I had radon mitigation system installed in my house. The job was done by Affordable Radon Services LLC. Very friendly workers Ken and Joe worked on my property. They did excellent job. The following test showed significant decrease at the radon level on the property. I am very happy that I hired this company and recommend for your needs."
Radon Mitigation System
Radon Mitigation System
Radon Mitigation System
Radon Mitigation System
3120 E Agritopia

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Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Clear Environmental
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Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Clear Environmental offers quality and affordable demolition, asbestos testing, abatement and mold remediation. With our 18 years experience in the construction field, we are licensed and insured so you can rest assure that the job will be done right. Call us today to schedule an appointment. You can also email us any information on your project at [email protected].

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Response time1 day
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

Options include sub-slab depressurization, crawlspace ventilation, and sealing cracks. Choose based on home construction and radon levels.

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.

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 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 cost to replace a radon fan ranges from $300 to $600 for the fan itself, with installation adding an additional $200 to $500. Overall, the total cost for replacement can range from $500 to $1,100, depending on factors such as the fan model, home size, and local labor rates. If the fan is part of a larger radon mitigation system, the price may be higher.

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