COUGHLIN MITIGATION

Radon comes from the natural (radioactive) breakdown of uranium in soil, rock and water and gets into the air you breathe. Radon can be found all over the U.S. It can get into any type of building - homes, offices, and schools - and result in a high indoor radon level. However, you and your family are most likely to get your greatest exposure at home, where you spend most of your time... Radon reduction systems work and they are not too costly. Some radon reduction systems can reduce radon levels in your home by up to 99%. Even very high levels can be reduced to acceptable levels... Radon Gas pressure is usually reduced by applying a method known as sub-slab depressurization. This method is designed to reduce the Radon gas pressure built up below the basement floor. PVC piping is inserted and sealed into the basement floor which is attached to an in-line fan creating a vacuum within the pipe which in turn suck's the gas from the sub-basement, through the PVC pipe, and out of the home..