FAQs

Stanton Radon

  • How often should I test my home for radon?

    It is recommended to conduct radon testing in your home every one to two years to ensure ongoing safety and protection.
  • Why should I care about radon levels?

    Radon exposure is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers, making it a significant health concern that should not be overlooked.
  • What is radon?

    Radon is an invisible, odorless, and tasteless radioactive gas that occurs naturally. It can enter buildings through small openings and cracks in the foundation.
  • My home doesn't have a basement or slab, do I still need Radon testing?

    Radon can be present in any type of home, regardless of its construction. Therefore, testing is recommended for all residential structures.
  • What level of radon should I be concerned about?

    Radon levels exceeding 4 picocuries per liter are considered actionable and should be addressed through mitigation efforts.
  • How much will this cost?

    The cost varies depending on the size of your property. We encourage you to contact us for a complimentary estimate tailored to your specific needs.
  • Will my energy bill go up?

    The energy consumption of a radon mitigation system is typically minimal, often costing less per month than operating a single light bulb.
  • What is radon mitigation?

    Radon mitigation involves the installation of a mechanical system designed to reduce radon concentrations within your home to safe levels.