LOUISVILLE OH (SHALLOW CREEK DR) – RADON MITIGATION This job was wrapped up in March 2018 for a relative of one of our favorite REMAX agents. They sleep in their walk-out basement and got a radon reading over 6+ pCi/L from another licensed radon tester. When our client called, we […]
Radon Mitigation – Overbrook Dr, Cuyahoga Falls OH This job was recently completed (March 2018). We got a call 5 days before closing indicating that a test came back high (about 7 pCi/L) and the seller needed a job done quickly! We know how these things can be, so we […]
Another mitigation system has been installed successfully by Akron Radon! This was a simple 1000sf ranch with partially finished basement. The unique feature we had to overcome in this home was the old baseboard waterproofing system. If you haven’t already, read our blog post on waterproofing and radon so you […]
Here are a few pictures and videos from a recent installation in Akron. This cute little house was a ‘flip’ that tested 5.3 pCi/L during a real-estate transaction. We installed a simple exterior radon mitigation system, and dropped that number under 1.0 pCi/L. Pictured are the process by which we […]
Earlier this month, we completed a radon mitigation installation which dropped a previous radon test of 9.0 pCi/L to less than 1.0 pCi/L in Cuyahoga Falls. Below, you’ll see the process by which we evaluated and completed the job! After designing the system (layout, location, electrical access etc), we […]
One of the most common questions we get is “Why isn’t there a cap or elbow on the pipe outside? Won’t rain get in?” Everybody wonders the same thing, and it makes perfect sense! The answer though, is not so straight-forward. The MAIN reason we don’t put a cap or […]
Radon mitigation is the process by which we reduce radon levels in a building. Below are several images of Akron Radon’s reduction (or mitigation) system installations. For a detailed look at how it’s done, read our new page titled “Radon Mitigation”. For a definition of radon mitigation and all of […]
One of the most cost-effective methods of waterproofing a basement is the interior french drain. Regardless of the materials used, the concept is the same. First, a 12-18″ strip of concrete is removed around the perimeter of the basement to expose the dirt & footer below. Dimpled plastic, plastic sheeting, […]
