Centennial Radon Testing

What is Radon?

Radon gas is a Class A cause of cancer. Radon gas is scientifically proven to instigate lung cancer in people.

38%+ of houses in the Centennial area have a radon saturation higher than the actionable level.

Radon filters out the soil, not the structure. No property, new or old, is exempt from radon intrusion.

Each home meshes with the topsoil beneath it uniquely. That is part of the reason why houses adjacent to others can have majorly different radon concentrations.

Radon saturation will shift every day and monthly inside a safe range. A quick radon test measures a single day or week and is a reliable bellwether of whether or not the home has radon gas accumulation.

Radon gas has a dangerous duration of about half a week. radon levels won’t be greater if the home is sealed for months, days, or years.

How Does Radon Infiltrate the home?

Houses are not supposed to be entirely gas-proof.

Gaseous contaminants may suffuse through any grounded vent in the home such as sump drains, pipes, and small imperfections in the concrete work.

The method to know with confidence the levels of radon in the structure is to order a radon test.

Radon Gas Test Procedure

Inspecting a dwelling for radon is a unique procedure when done a house purchase.

Your radon gas specialist will install the radon monitors on the property. Radon gas monitors will be installed on any level that touches the ground. For most properties, several analyzers are left in the property for radon testing.

Our radon technician will close every window and door, close the vent on the fireplace, and make sure the HVAC system is running in the standard manner. Your radon expert will additionally treat every required window with tamper-proof tape to ensure that draft standard are upheld.

The radon gas probes are stored in the home for 2-3 days measuring the amount of radon gas in the structure. A specialist will come back to the building after the radon measurement is done to remove the analyzers and generate a report.

Contact us today for a no-cost consultation! Our radon testing consultants will come out to learn more about your property, measure the area, and get you on target for making your Centennial property one you can take pride in!