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Lucas Contracting, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Chesapeake, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This job was installing a radon fan in the attic to make our passive radon mitigation active. Great job!"
Entry point
Entry point
Attic fan location
Attic fan location
Fan outside

+16

Response time7 hrs
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Webb Property Inspections
5.0(
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Serving Chesapeake, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Yes. Darious Woods was very thorough with his inspection. He is definitly someone i would refer to EVERYONE OR ANYBODY! Webb is a great company. A+++++++"
Home Inspection Project
Home Inspection Project
Brand new build inspection (pre-purchase).
Water leak that has left the home with foreign substance growth.
Microwave handle broken.

+35

Recommended by16%of homeowners
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SWAT Environmental, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Chesapeake, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

SWAT Environmental has keeping homeowners safe from Radon Gas since 1988. We are the nation's largest Radon Mitigation company but we are local operated and give each customer personal, high class service! Installing over 150,000 mitigation systems, SWAT is the industry leader in Radon Awareness and Mitigation. Call us today to schedule your radon mitigation system installation for less than the cost of most major home appliances!

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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

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.

Mitigation can take several days depending on home setup, equipment accessibility, and achieving effective diffusion system sealed efficiency.

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