January is National Radon Action Month. Radon is an odorless, tasteless, and colorless radioactive gas that is produced in soil and rocks from the degradation of radium, thorium, and uranium. It poses no threat outdoors because the air dilutes radon concentrations. However, in closed areas such as houses or schools, high levels of radon can […]
Category Archives: Wisconsin Radon Services News
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Nov
Nov
WISCONSIN RADON SERVICES PRESENTS: THIS MONTHS WALL OF SHAME WINNER! This is one of of the Radon Systems I have fixed recently. The homeowner hired a radon contractor who is STILL IN BUSINESS. He cuts corners by doing his own electrical, he has no electrical license AND claims to be a Certified Radon Contractor. He […]
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Aug
Aug
If you’re not 100% sure your current Radon Reduction System is working, don’t wait to have your home tested. Wisconsin Radon Services offer several types of Radon Test Monitors to provide you with reliable results in a timely manner. We also offer Long Term Testing to encompass the change of seasons/ weather patterns and other Environmental […]
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Jul
Jul
Crawlspace Mitigation Systems Phase two of the crawlspace Mitigation Systems involves making sure the plastic is covering the crawlspace fill material (dirt, sand, gravel etc). Close attention should be paid to any columns, pillars, sewer pipes, water lines etc to ensure the gas wont find an easy escape route from under the plastic into the open […]
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Jul
Jul
Crawlspace Mitigation System – Get rid of the Radon in your crawlspaces Prepping this Madison Home’s Crawlspace – Video Tutorial Crawl Spaces can be a major entry point for radon gas and a breeding ground for a host of other indoor air quality problems. So sealing these areas is always advisable with either cement or […]
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May
May
Is this a Certified Radon Contractor? Wisconsin Does NOT require a contractor is certified to install radon systems. Many are not. Don’t be fooled by the person who says, I’ve been doing it for 10 years,” when you ask if he/she is certified. SEE Wisconsinradonservices.com WALL OF SHAME for systems installed by non certified companies, plumbers, builders and do-it-yourselfers. See Wisconsin […]
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Radon Mediation Installation Mistakes we have seen by “Do It Yourselfers”
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Dec
Dec
Do you live in the Madison or Southern Wisconsin area and are thinking about installing an radon mitigation system? Well you’ve come to the right place, welcome to Wisconsin Radon Services LLC. Over the years we’ve received a variety of questions from many homeowners contemplating installing their home’s mitigation system on their own. In addition, we’ve […]