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DuPage Radon Contractors
4.4(
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Radon Gas - Abatement

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came in and quoted a set price and even though it took them longer to complete the job properly, they did not charge more. They came when they said and were very professional. I felt confident in the work they were doing and cleaned up afterward. Most importantly, is within a day our radon level went from 12.0 to .32, almost non-existent. Extremely happy with the results and would recommend them highly. Steve, Eric and Larry answered any questions we had and I am speaking with my neighbors to see if they have a radon issue in their houses."
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+39

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gardner Services
4.7(
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Radon Gas - Abatement

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company is great to work with. They did some mold testing on parents’ home and did excellent work. They also did some work on my home. They replaced a water heater and bathroom fans. He was easy to get a hold of, personable and come over right away."
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+18

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Clue Radon Services
5.0(
117
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Radon Gas - Abatement

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

"Sidad installed our Radon gas system. He was on time, had all the materials with him at the job, worked straight through and completed the job and cleaned up his mess inside and out. The Radon was retested in our home and came in significantly below what is considered the acceptable limit. I would recommend him to anyone putting in a Radon system."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Clean Air Radon Systems, Inc.
4.8(
26
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Radon Gas - Abatement

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Schan arrived on time the day he gave us his quote,Where others could not be bothered to come out and look they only wanted to give quotes over the phone.He went above and beyond to make sure our house is Radon free.I HIGHLY RECOMMEND CLEAN AIR."
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+18

Response time11 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Clue Radon Services
5.0(
40
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Radon Gas - Abatement

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sidad did amazing job installing radon mitigation system at my townhome. He was very prompt on answering my questions and follow up. His pricing beat all competitors price. I would recommend Sidad to anyone who needs in radon mitigation system."
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FAQs for radon gas abatement projects in Elgin, IL

The only way to know whether your home or water supply contains radon is to schedule a professional test. A qualified radon inspector will collect samples, deliver lab-verified results, and explain the findings for $150 to $800. Once you know your exact levels, you and your radon mitigation pro can choose the right system and tackle the problem before it affects your family’s health.

Both roles tackle radon, but they focus on different steps. Inspectors test your home, interpret the results, and determine whether levels exceed EPA guidelines. Mitigation pros design and install the system that lowers those levels. Some companies do both, but the skills and equipment differ, so always verify that the person you hire is properly certified for the specific service you need.

Installing a mitigation unit fixes radon problems by reducing indoor gas levels to established safe standards. A system designed and installed by a mitigation expert, tailored to your home's specific layout and foundation, guarantees effective radon reduction. This expert installation ensures consistent performance over time while safeguarding your indoor air quality.

Open windows and doors do not reduce radon levels because they trigger a pressure imbalance that draws radon-laden air into your home. This practice fails to control radon concentration and can even worsen the issue. An active suction mitigation system provides a proven, safe, and effective solution to reliably reduce radon levels.

Radon mitigation systems generally last between 10 and 30 years, depending on system type and maintenance. Passive systems endure the longest because they have no moving parts, whereas active systems, which use a fan, require fan replacement every 5 to 10 years. System components, such as PVC pipes, seals, and fittings, can remain effective for decades when paired with periodic inspections and proper maintenance.

Radon mitigation systems consume between 300 and 3,000 kWh of electricity per year, depending on fan size and system design. On average, an active radon fan draws 100 to 300 watts continuously, which translates to roughly 876 kWh annually, and adds $30 to $300 to your energy bill each year. Choosing a high-efficiency fan and ensuring tight sealing around pipes helps minimize these ongoing costs.

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