Maine Radon is a serious issue for 1 out of 3 homes inspected in the State. Fortunately, Maine Radon Pro is here to inspect your property for radon and help you with mitigation systems if it’s present. Radon is a type of radiation that permeates most materials. Meaning that radon can seep through rock and ground, and contaminate water supplies. Radon mitigation is a cheap and effective means to protect your family. Radon can be present in your well water, or seeping into the air of your home through your basement. It is also the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer, after cigarettes. Don’t wait or assume your home is safe from Radon. Call today for a radon test for radon. Especially if you don’t know if one’s been done on your property.
Maine Radon
Radon in Maine has shown to be a problem. With 33% of homes detecting radon, you can assume there’s a chance your home is susceptible. The State of Maine considers levels over 4 pCi/L in your air or 4000 pCi/L in water a health hazard for human habitation. In addition, if you own property and lease or rent it out as a home or workplace, you may be legally liable if you don’t test for and mitigate any radon present.
Professionals Ready to Help
The easiest thing to do is to call Maine Radon Pro and have them come and test your property. They can also install mitigation systems into your basement and water system that removes radon from your home. It is not uncommon to get results of 50 pCi/L in Maine homes. This is the equivalent of smoking 2 packs of cigarettes a day. Radon exposure over time is very serious and must be mitigated before your exposure accumulates to dangerous levels. Contact Maine Radon Pro today to test your home for peace of mind. Keep your family safe from radon!