
Radon Testing & Mitigation in Metro Atlanta
Did you know that 29-35% of Atlanta area homes have elevated radon levels? Don't let this invisible, odorless gas put your family at risk. Our certified radon professionals provide accurate testing and guaranteed mitigation solutions to keep your home safe.
Radon Testing Recommendations
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The EPA recommends testing every two years minimum.
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Test before buying or selling a home.
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Test after major renovations or structural changes.
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Test both air and well water if applicable.
FAQs
How long does radon testing take?
A: Minimum 48-hour testing period for accurate results. We use continuous monitors that provide hourly readings throughout the testing period.
How effective are mitigation systems?
Professional mitigation systems reduce radon levels by 90-99%. We guarantee levels below 4.0 pCi/L or return to fix at no charge.
How often should I test for radon?
EPA recommends testing every 2 years, after major renovations, or if the mitigation system shows signs of malfunction.
What radon level requires mitigation?
EPA action level is 4.0 pCi/L. We recommend mitigation for any level above 2.0 pCi/L for optimal family safety.
Do mitigation systems affect home value?
Yes, positively. Homes with mitigation systems are viewed as safer investments and often sell faster in the Atlanta market.
Our Process
State-of-the-Art Equipment
Our certified technician will strategically place our advanced continuous radon monitor in the optimal location within your home. Our state-of-the-art devices provide hourly readings while monitoring temperature, air pressure, humidity, and tampering detection throughout the entire testing period.
Your Radon Test Appointment
The monitor remains in place for a minimum 48-hour period under controlled "closed house conditions" to capture accurate radon level data. This single testing period provides comprehensive results without the need for multiple tests.
Radon Testing Results
We return to collect the monitor and immediately begin analyzing your home's radon data using our annually calibrated equipment. You'll receive your detailed test results within 24 hours, complete with clear explanations and recommendations if action is needed.
About our company
Drake Services specializes in radon testing and mitigation. Georgia's granite-rich soil makes radon testing essential for every property in the Atlanta area. Our EPA-approved testing methods provide reliable results you can trust.
When radon levels exceed EPA guidelines (4.0 pCi/L), professional mitigation is vital. Our custom-designed systems reduce radon levels by up to 99%, protecting your family's health and your property value.
Contact Us
Reach out today for more information and to schedule a radon test in the Atlanta area.
NRPP Certified Measurement & Mitigation Professionals
Georgia & North Carolina Licensed Radon Professionals
EPA RRP Certified
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