What it is: Radon gas concentrations at or above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L action level.
Why it matters
Radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer; it is invisible and odorless.
Why it's common in Bloomington
Hennepin County soils commonly test high; the Minnesota Department of Health recommends every home be tested.
Signs to watch for
- none — testing is the only way to know
What we check during the inspection
We place a continuous radon monitor at the lowest livable level for a 48-hour test.
How it's typically corrected
A sub-slab depressurization mitigation system by a licensed installer.
Concerned about elevated radon in a home you're buying or selling? Get a free instant quote and we'll evaluate it as part of a full inspection.