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Radon is a common-place cancer-causing chemical. Radon gas is well known to instigate lung cancer in humans.
38%+ of properties in the Spokane Valley area have a radon gas concentration above the actionable amount.
Radon seeps out of the silt, not the house. No house- new or old – is immune to radon gas.
Each and every home interfaces with the dirt beneath it uniquely. That is part of the reason why houses next door to one another can have dramatically different radon accumulation.
Radon levels will rise or fall every day and seasonally inside of a reasonable range. A one-time radon sample measures a single day or week and is a good metric of if the property has a radon gas issue.
Radon has a dangerous duration of 3.8 days. That means that radon gas levels won’t be higher if the structure is sealed for months, days, or years.
No home is totally hermetically sealed.
Radon gas may suffuse through each penetration in the house such as sump pits, plumbing pipes, and slight cracks in the foundation’s concrete.
The technique to know certainly the concentration of radon gas in the house is to order a radon test.
Measuring a home for radon gas is a special procedure when done with a property purchase.
The radon specialist will install the radon gas analyzers in the dwelling. Radon probes will be placed in crawl spaces and on the first floor. Typically several probes are installed on the property for the radon gas testing.
Our radon professional will seal all windows, shut the damper on the fireplace, and ensure the air conditioning is operating in the required manner. Our radon professional will additionally seal all indicated windows with tamper-proof tape to confirm that closed home conditions are met.
The radon gas devices stay on the property for a few days to analyze the prevalence of radon gas in the structure. A professional will return to the house after the radon testing is finished to remove the probes and write a report.
Contact us today for a zero-cost price estimate! Our Spokane Valley home inspection experts will come out to help you with your property, take measurements, and get you started on making your Spokane Valley home one you can enjoy without reservation!
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