Radon Gas Mitigation In Arizona

Protect your home. The only way to detect radon in a home is with the proper testing equipment.

Radon poses a threat to every home, but many homeowners are not aware of the dangers. Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that naturally occurs in the soil beneath your home. Radon is considered to be the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.

If you think you may have radon in your home, call the experts at Arizona Foundation Solutions of Tucson today. We can provide you with expert radon testing and a quote on radon mitigation. We offer our radon services throughout the Greater Tucson area.

Factors That Lead to a Radon Problem:

• How potent the radon source is
• How easily the radon enters in
• The building's ventilation rate

Radon Facts

• Radon is an odorless gas produced by uranium decay in rocks and soil
• Radon is in every state
• Homes with crawl spaces have a higher risk of radon issues
• Radon is as deadly as tobacco smoke and asbestos, causing 15,400-21,800 deaths yearly.
• Radon level at which a mitigation system is needed: 4 pCi/L
• Low-level radon exposure over time is more harmful than short periods of high-level exposure
• Radon concentrations are up to ten times higher during the winter

How Mitigation Systems Work

• PVC pipe collects soil gasses
• Radon is piped upwards in the building
• A radon depressurization vent forces radon out from your house

The radon mitigation systems Arizona Foundation Solutions of Tucson installs use sub-slab depressurization to reduce radon levels. This works by drawing the air from under the slab out and away from the home.

As a full-service radon mitigation contractor, Arizona Foundation Solutions of Tucson can also install a radon mitigation system that is compatible with the current waterproofing system in your basement or crawl space.

Arizona Foundation Solutions of Tucson also provides multifamily radon mitigation in compliance with the HUD Radon Policy. If testing confirms radon levels above 4 picocuries (pCi/L), mitigation must be performed by a radon professional reduce the level of radon gas in the air to a safe amount.

Call us today at 1-520-348-2052 or contact us online to get an estimate on radon testing and radon mitigation services in your home. We offer all our radon services in Sierra Vista, Tucson, Douglas, Marana, Green Valley, Bisbee, Benson, Fort Huachuca, Sahuarita, Willcox and throughout the surrounding areas.