Middletown, DE's Home Insulation, Crawl Space Repair & Radon Mitigation Expert

1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system:
   The homeowner, in a newly constructed house, discovered a radon level of 2.8 pCi/L and wanted to address this early to reduce potential health risks from radon exposure.

2. Why the customer chose the company:
   After researching local providers, the homeowner selected Lawson Home Services for their proven reliability, in-depth radon expertise, and excellent reviews.

3. What's causing the problem:
   Radon, a naturally occurring gas that can enter through the ground, had started to accumulate in the newly built home, presenting a potential health hazard if left unmanaged.

4. How We Fixed the Problem (Mitigation Process):

   • Conducted a thorough short-term radon test to confirm elevated levels.
   • Analyzed the layout and construction of the new home to design an effective mitigation system.
   • Installed a radon mitigation system specifically tailored to the property, ensuring long-term reduction of radon levels.
   • Conducted post-installation testing to confirm the system’s effectiveness in reducing radon concentration.

5. What's unique about this situation:
   This homeowner’s proactive approach to testing and addressing radon in a brand-new home is notable. By prioritizing mitigation even with a relatively moderate radon level, they ensured a healthier living space from the start.

1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system:
   The homeowner in Middletown, DE, wanted to ensure their indoor air safety by proactively checking radon levels due to the varied radon risks in the area.

2. Why the customer chose the company:
   Lawson Home Services was selected for their expertise in thorough and reliable radon testing, as well as their commitment to delivering peace of mind for homeowners.

3. What's causing the problem:
   Radon levels can fluctuate widely in this region due to geological factors, which can impact homes with both basement and crawl space foundations.

4. How We Fixed the Problem (Mitigation Process):

   • Ensured closed-building conditions to meet testing accuracy requirements.
   • Operated the central HVAC system to monitor airflow impacts on radon levels.
   • Strategically placed radon testing equipment in the basement and dining room.
   • Collected radon level readings to confirm a safe indoor environment at 1.7 pCi/L.

5. What's unique about this situation:
   This home required meticulous testing across different foundation types—both basement and crawl space—which adds complexity to air quality monitoring. The careful test results provided clear assurance of safe levels, showcasing Lawson Home Services' adaptability in managing diverse home structures.

1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system:
   The homeowner in Middletown, DE, discovered elevated radon levels of 1.0 pCi/L through a radon test, which raised concerns about the potential risks of long-term radon exposure. They wanted to ensure their living environment was as safe as possible for their family.

2. Why the customer chose the company:
   Lawson Home Services was selected due to their reputation for expertise in radon mitigation and their proven track record in reducing radon levels efficiently. The homeowner trusted them to handle the job with professionalism and care.

3. What's causing the problem:
   The radon levels in the home were caused by natural uranium breakdown beneath the property, which allowed radon gas to enter through the foundation and accumulate in the basement.

4. How We Fixed the Problem (Mitigation Process):

   • Evaluated the home’s radon levels and identified the best approach to reduce the radon concentration.
   • Activated the home's existing passive radon mitigation system.
   • Installed a radon fan in the basement to boost air circulation and expel radon gas.
   • Strategically placed a radon pipe system to ensure effective ventilation and gas removal.
   • Set up a manometer to monitor the system's pressure and functionality for long-term performance.

5. What's unique about this situation:
   While the radon levels were below the EPA's action level, the homeowner wanted to take proactive steps to further reduce radon risk for long-term peace of mind. The existing passive system was activated, and minimal disruption to the home’s structure was achieved during installation, ensuring the safety of the family without unnecessary renovation.

1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system: The homeowner in Middletown, DE, was concerned about potential radon levels in their home and wanted to ensure a healthier living environment for their family. They chose to schedule a radon measurement test to evaluate the risks and determine if further action was necessary.

2. Why the customer chose the company: Lawson Home Services was selected for their strong reputation and expertise in radon testing and mitigation. The homeowner trusted the team to provide reliable and efficient service, ensuring that their concerns about radon exposure were thoroughly addressed.

3. What's causing the problem: While the homeowner was aware of the potential radon risk, they needed confirmation of elevated radon levels. Given the home's location and the prevalence of radon in the area, the possibility of radon accumulation required professional evaluation.

4. How We Fixed the Problem (Mitigation Process):

• Initial consultation to discuss radon concerns and determine the need for testing
• Scheduling and performing the electronic radon measurement test
• Test pickup and analysis despite the homeowner not being present at the time
• Offering future mitigation services, ensuring the homeowner knows help is available if elevated levels are confirmed

5. What's unique about this situation: The homeowner was unavailable during the test pickup, yet Lawson Home Services completed the process efficiently without requiring their presence. This flexibility and commitment to the job, even in the homeowner's absence, demonstrate the team's dedication to providing timely and reliable service.

Why they needed a radon mitigation system: The homeowner in Middletown, DE, reached out after discovering elevated radon levels in their home, raising concerns about the long-term health risks associated with radon exposure.

Why the customer chose the company: They selected Lawson due to our proven track record of delivering effective radon mitigation solutions and a strong focus on transparency and customer care.

What's causing the problem: The elevated radon levels were the result of radon gas naturally seeping through the home's foundation and accumulating in the lower levels of the property.

How We Fixed the Problem (Mitigation Process):

• Conducted a thorough inspection to assess radon levels and plan the system installation.
• Installed an exterior radon fan to efficiently ventilate radon gas from the home.
• Strategically placed a pipe system for optimal radon gas extraction.
• Installed a manometer to monitor the system’s pressure and ensure ongoing effectiveness.

What's unique about this situation: The homeowner required a system that would not only reduce radon levels but also seamlessly integrate into the home’s exterior design without disrupting the aesthetics. By carefully placing the components, we achieved both functionality and visual appeal.

Why they needed a radon mitigation system: The homeowner in Middletown, DE, required a radon mitigation system due to elevated radon levels detected at 4.6 pCi/L in their basement, a space where they spend a significant amount of time. The radon test results raised concerns about potential health risks associated with prolonged exposure.

Why the customer chose the company: They selected Lawson Home Services based on our outstanding reputation for quality and integrity in radon mitigation. Our proven track record reassured them that we could effectively address their radon issues with professionalism and expertise.

What's causing the problem: The elevated radon levels were likely due to the home's construction and its age. Radon can accumulate in basements and crawlspaces, especially in homes built over two decades ago, leading to potential health hazards.

How We Fixed the Problem (Mitigation Process):

• Conducted a thorough inspection to assess the radon levels and determine the best mitigation strategy.
• Installed an exterior radon fan to expel radon gas from the home.
• Set up a strategically placed pipe system to facilitate the efficient removal of radon.
• Added a manometer to monitor the system’s pressure and ensure proper operation.
• Integrated the system seamlessly into the home to minimize disruption and ensure effective radon reduction.

What's unique about this situation: This project was notable due to the homeowner’s long-term residency and the high usage of their basement, which required a tailored approach to mitigate radon effectively in a space frequently occupied. Our careful installation process and commitment to addressing their specific needs set this job apart.

Why they needed a radon mitigation system: The homeowner discovered elevated radon levels of 5 pCi/L after using a consumer-grade radon detector, making them aware of the potential health risks and the urgent need to address the issue.

Why the customer chose the company: The customer selected Lawson Home Services due to our proven expertise in radon mitigation and our reputation for delivering effective solutions.

What's causing the problem: The elevated radon levels were a result of radon gas seeping into the home, which can occur naturally in many areas, posing significant health risks if not properly managed.

How we fixed the problem: We conducted a thorough inspection and installed a radon mitigation system, including an exterior radon fan, a strategically placed pipe system for optimal radon extraction, and a manometer to monitor the system's pressure, ensuring effective and continuous operation.

What's unique about this situation: The uniqueness of this situation lies in the homeowner's proactive approach, using a consumer-grade test kit to identify the problem and taking immediate action to protect their family’s health by choosing a trusted and experienced company like Lawson Home Services.

Why they needed a radon mitigation system: After moving into their new home in Middletown, DE, the homeowners discovered alarmingly high radon levels of 7 pCi/L during a professional radon monitor test. Concerned about the serious health risks associated with elevated radon levels, they needed an effective solution to ensure their home was safe for their family.

Why the customer chose the company: The homeowners chose Lawson Home Services for their radon mitigation needs due to our strong reputation for professionalism and expertise. They trusted us to deliver a reliable and efficient solution to address the elevated radon levels in their new home.

What's causing the problem: The elevated radon levels were caused by radon gas seeping into the home from the ground beneath the foundation. This odorless and invisible gas can accumulate to hazardous levels indoors if not properly mitigated.

How we fixed the problem: Our team began by conducting a thorough inspection to confirm the radon levels and determine the most effective mitigation strategy. We installed a robust radon mitigation system that included an exterior radon fan and a strategically placed pipe system to efficiently reduce radon levels. A manometer was also installed to monitor the system’s pressure and ensure its ongoing effectiveness. Additionally, we integrated a sealed sump pit to enhance the home’s radon protection and drainage system.

What's unique about this situation: The uniqueness of this situation lies in the prompt action required to protect the homeowners immediately after they moved in. The combination of elevated radon levels and the recent move made it crucial to implement a reliable mitigation system swiftly. Our team’s ability to seamlessly integrate the system into the home’s layout, while maintaining open communication with the homeowners, ensured a smooth and effective solution tailored to their specific needs.

1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system:

A Middletown, Delaware homeowner, prioritizing their family's health, conducted a radon gas test. The results exceeded the EPA's action limit for radon exposure. Understanding the potential health risks associated with long-term exposure, they sought a prompt and effective solution from a qualified radon mitigation company.

2. Why the customer chose Lawson Home Services:

Lawson's established reputation for expertise in radon mitigation resonated with the homeowner. Faced with potential health concerns, they prioritized partnering with a trusted and qualified radon mitigation contractor for peace of mind.

3. What's causing the problem:

Radon gas, a naturally occurring radioactive element, can seep into homes through cracks in the foundation, around sump pump pits (if present), or other basement openings. Silent and odorless, radon gas makes radon testing crucial for any home, even newer construction.

4. How we fixed the problem:

Lawson's team of experienced radon inspectors implemented a proven solution – sub-slab depressurization. This method strategically creates a negative pressure zone beneath the foundation, effectively drawing radon gas out of the soil and safely venting it outside the home.

Lawson's Multi-Step Approach for Long-Term Results:

• Strategic Pipe Placement: A network of pipes is meticulously planned beneath the basement slab to efficiently capture radon gas with no escape route.
• Powerful Yet Efficient Radon Fan Installation: A high-performance fan is installed to effectively remove radon gas while minimizing energy consumption.
• Manometer Monitoring: For long-term peace of mind, a manometer is continuously installed to monitor the system's effectiveness, ensuring optimal performance.
• Sump Pump Pit Attention: If the Middletown home had a sump pump pit, Lawson ensured its proper sealing to prevent radon gas entry.

5. What's unique with this situation (implicit):

This situation highlights the importance of proactive radon testing in all homes, regardless of age. Early detection and radon mitigation ensure a safe and healthy living environment from the very beginning.

1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system:

Darlene, a new homeowner in Middletown, Delaware, prioritized the health of her family after living in their recently built home (2023) for only six months. Her concern stemmed from potential radon gas exposure, particularly with children using the basement. A short-term test kit revealed concerning levels exceeding the EPA's action limit (8.1 pCi/L), prompting her to seek a solution for a safe living environment.

2. Why the customer chose Lawson Home Services:

Lawson Home Services' reputation for expertise and responsiveness resonated with Darlene. Following her initial contact, Lawson conducted a thorough inspection, addressing her concerns and offering a clear understanding of the situation. Knowing the urgency, they prioritized a swift mitigation plan, solidifying Darlene's decision to choose Lawson for their healthy home needs.

3. What's causing the problem:

Radon gas, a naturally occurring health risk, can seep into homes through various openings, including foundation cracks, around sump pump pits (if present), or other basement openings. Its silent and odorless nature makes testing and mitigation crucial, especially in new builds where basements might not have fully aired out.

4. How we fixed the problem:

Lawson's team swiftly designed and installed a customized mitigation system to address the elevated radon levels:

• Strategic Pipe Network: Experts meticulously planned a network of pipes beneath the basement slab for strategic pipe placement, ensuring efficient capture of radon gas with no escape route.
• Powerful Yet Efficient Radon Fan: A high-performance fan was installed to effectively remove radon gas while minimizing energy consumption.
• Manometer Monitoring: For long-term peace of mind, a manometer was installed to continuously monitor the system's effectiveness, ensuring optimal performance.
• Sump Pump Pit Attention: If Darlene's home had a sump pump pit, Lawson ensured its proper sealing to prevent radon gas entry.
• Crack Sealing: Identified cracks in the foundation were meticulously sealed with high-quality materials, creating a comprehensive barrier against radon intrusion.

5. What's unique with this situation:

New construction can sometimes have higher radon levels initially due to trapped gasses. Lawson's experience allows them to adapt their mitigation systems to address the specific needs of a new build like Darlene's.

6. Client's feedback (implicit):

The significant reduction in radon levels, from a concerning 8.1 pCi/L to a safe level below 1.0 pCi/L (using Lawson's follow-up test kit), speaks volumes about the success of the mitigation process. Darlene can now breathe easy knowing her family is protected from the dangers of radon gas in their new home.

1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system:

Living in their Middletown, Delaware home built in 1995 for three years, Jim and his family became aware of the potential dangers of radon gas. A professional radon test revealed levels exceeding the EPA's action level (5.8 pCi/L). Concerned about the long-term health risks associated with radon exposure, particularly lung cancer, they sought a solution to create a safe and healthy living environment.

2. Why the customer chose Lawson Home Services:

Lawson Home Services' reputation for expertise in radon mitigation and their commitment to clear communication resonated with Jim. The thorough inspection, addressing all his concerns, and the transparent pre-installation test results instilled confidence. The detailed quote outlining the recommended solution solidified their decision to choose Lawson for their radon mitigation needs.

3. What's causing the problem:

Radon gas naturally occurs in the soil and can seep into homes through various openings, including foundation cracks, around sump pump pits (if present), or other basement openings. Its silent and odorless nature makes testing and mitigation crucial for a healthy living environment.

4. How we fixed the problem:

Following the initial contact, Lawson's team conducted a meticulous inspection of Jim's home. This included a professional radon test to determine the need and scope of a mitigation system. Based on the findings, a customized solution was designed and installed:

• Strategic Pipe Network: Lawson experts meticulously planned a network of pipes beneath the basement slab for strategic pipe placement, ensuring efficient capture of radon gas with no escape route.
• Powerful Yet Efficient Radon Fan: A high-performance fan was installed to effectively remove radon gas while minimizing energy consumption.
• Manometer Monitoring: For long-term peace of mind, a manometer was installed to continuously monitor the system's effectiveness, ensuring optimal performance.
• Sump Pump Pit Attention: If Jim's home had a sump pump pit, Lawson ensured its proper sealing to prevent radon gas entry.
• Crack Sealing: Identified cracks in the foundation were meticulously sealed with high-quality materials, creating a comprehensive barrier against radon intrusion.

5. What's unique with this situation:

Every basement has its own characteristics. Lawson's personalized approach tailors the mitigation system to address Jim's specific needs, guaranteeing optimal results for his unique home.

6. Client's feedback:

The significant reduction in radon levels, from 5.8 pCi/L to a much safer 1.6 pCi/L following installation, speaks volumes about the success of the mitigation process. Jim and his family can now breathe easy in their safe haven, knowing they are protected from the dangers of radon gas.

1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system: A health-conscious homeowner in Middletown, Delaware, suspected radon gas might be present in their basement. Radon, a naturally occurring gas that can seep into homes through cracks, poses a health risk.

2. Why the customer chose the company: The homeowner chose Lawson Home Services due to our commitment to healthy living and our streamlined approach. The free quote, prompt response, and clear communication instilled confidence, leading them to schedule an appointment.

3. What's causing the problem: Radon gas can enter basements through cracks in the foundation, around the sump pump pit (if present), or other openings. Its presence can go unnoticed, making testing and mitigation crucial.

4. How we fixed the problem: Our team conducted a thorough inspection to identify potential radon entry points. Based on this assessment, we designed and installed a customized mitigation system. This typically includes:

• Strategic Pipe Placement: A network of pipes is meticulously placed to capture radon gas beneath the basement slab.
• Powerful Yet Efficient Radon Fan: A high-performance fan effectively removes radon while minimizing energy consumption.
• Manometer Monitoring: A manometer continuously monitors the system's effectiveness, ensuring optimal long-term performance.
• Sump Pump Pit Integration (if applicable): If a sump pump pit exists, we ensure its proper integration with the system to prevent conflicts.

5. What's unique with this situation: Every basement has its own characteristics. Lawson's personalized approach tailors the mitigation system to address those specific needs, guaranteeing optimal results.

6. Client's feedback: The homeowner's relief upon learning their basement was safe from elevated radon levels speaks volumes about the success of the mitigation process. For added assurance, we provided a post-test kit to verify the system's effectiveness.

Taking Action Against a Hidden Threat:

Radon, a colorless, odorless gas that seeps into homes through foundation cracks, is a known health hazard. The EPA and health professionals strongly recommend radon mitigation systems as a crucial step in creating a safe living environment. A health-conscious Middletown, Delaware homeowner, upon learning about the dangers of radon exposure, took proactive steps to protect their family. Their initial radon test revealed levels exceeding safe limits (4.4 pCi/L compared to the EPA's recommended action level of 4 pCi/L), necessitating a mitigation system.

Why Lawson Home Services?

The homeowner entrusted Lawson Home Services with this important task for two key reasons:

1. Comprehensive Service: From initial inspection and testing to system installation and post-mitigation verification, Lawson Home Services provides a complete solution. This one-stop-shop approach resonated with the homeowner, who valued a single point of contact throughout the entire process.
2. Transparent Pricing: Lawson Home Services prioritizes clear communication and upfront costs. The free and detailed quote outlining the recommended course of action ensured the homeowner could make an informed decision with full financial transparency.

What Caused the Problem:

Radon gas is the culprit. This naturally occurring gas can enter basements and crawlspaces through cracks in the foundation, accumulating to dangerous levels if left unchecked. The proactive homeowner in Portland recognized the potential health risks and addressed them promptly.

How We Fixed the Problem (Mitigation Process):

1. Thorough Assessment and Testing: Following the initial contact, Lawson Home Services conducted a comprehensive assessment. This included addressing the homeowner's concerns and meticulously evaluating the property itself. A pre-installation radon test confirmed the presence of radon and the need for mitigation.

2. Customized Mitigation System Installation: With a clear understanding of the situation, the homeowner readily accepted the free quote. Our certified radon mitigation specialists then began the installation process, using meticulous methods and high-quality materials. The customized system, designed specifically for the homeowner's needs, typically included:

   • Optimal System Placement: Considering the home's unique layout, our installers strategically placed the system for maximum effectiveness and long-term radon removal.
   • Meticulous Sealing (if applicable): All cracks and gaps identified during the inspection were meticulously sealed with a special sealant to prevent future radon gas intrusion. This included any cracks around the sump pump pit (if present).
   • Strategic Pipe Placement: The radon pipe was meticulously installed throughout the basement or crawlspace, ensuring proper connection to the rest of the system and reaching the designated exit point outside the home.
   • Powerful Radon Fan Installation: A powerful yet energy-efficient radon fan was strategically placed within the system. This fan continuously draws radon gas from beneath the foundation and vents it safely outside the home.
   • Manometer Monitoring: A manometer was strategically placed within the system to provide a visual indication of the suction power created by the radon fan. This allows for ongoing monitoring and system optimization.

3. Verification and Lasting Peace of Mind: Following installation, a follow-up radon test verified the system's effectiveness. The results were a resounding success! The radon levels dropped significantly (to 0.9 pCi/L), providing the homeowner with lasting peace of mind, knowing their family is safe in their healthy haven.

Client's Feedback:

The client's decision to choose Lawson Home Services, their appreciation for the comprehensive service and transparent pricing, and the relief they felt knowing their family is safe all suggest a positive experience. The homeowner's satisfaction is further emphasized by their acceptance of the proposal and the significant reduction in radon levels after installation.

Why They Needed Radon Testing:

A Middletown, Delaware homeowner, concerned about potential health risks, decided to prioritize their indoor air quality through radon testing. Radon gas, a naturally occurring, colorless, and odorless gas, can seep into homes through cracks in the foundation. While harmless in small amounts, prolonged exposure to elevated radon levels can pose health risks. The EPA estimates that nearly 1 in 15 U.S. homes have elevated radon levels, making testing crucial for a safe living environment.

Why They Chose Lawson Home Services:

The homeowner valued their expertise and comprehensive service. Faced with a potential health concern, they likely sought a reliable company offering various radon testing options. Lawson's diverse solutions, including clear instructions and certified laboratory analysis, catered perfectly to their needs for accurate and reliable results.

What's Causing the Problem:

The presence of radon gas in the soil surrounding the home is the culprit. Radon can enter buildings through cracks or gaps in the foundation or basement, highlighting the importance of testing for this potential health hazard.

How We Fixed the Problem (Testing Process):

Lawson Home Services addressed the homeowner's concerns with a short-term radon test kit, guiding them through a step-by-step process:

1. Consultation and Scheduling: The homeowner contacted Lawson to discuss their concerns and learn about testing options. A qualified representative explained the process, answered questions, and scheduled a kit pick-up appointment.
2. Kit Pickup and Placement: Lawson provided a short-term test kit and detailed instructions for proper use. Following these instructions, the homeowner with the help of our radon experts, placed the kit in their lowest living area (usually the basement), away from exterior walls, doors, windows, and air vents to ensure accurate results.
3. Closed-House Period: Lawson advised maintaining "closed-house conditions" for a designated period (typically 24-48 hours) before and during testing. This minimized external air exchange and ensured reliable results.
4. Test Completion and Retrieval: After the testing period (usually 2-7 days), our radon experts closed the kit per instructions and contacted Lawson for pick-up.
5. Laboratory Analysis and Results: Lawson's technicians retrieved the kit and sent it to a certified laboratory for analysis. The homeowner received a report with their home's radon level in pCi/L within a few days.

What's Unique About This Situation:

This job focuses on a positive outcome – a radon level of 2.6 pCi/L, which falls below the EPA's action level of 4 pCi/L. This indicates a low radon risk and eliminates the need for corrective action in this specific case.

Client's Feedback:

The client felt relieved knowing their exact radon measurement.

Taking Control of Indoor Air: Middletown Homeowner Achieves Safe Environment with Radon Mitigation

Why They Needed Radon Mitigation:

A Middletown, Delaware homeowner, prioritizing their family's health, decided to address potential radon exposure. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can seep into homes through cracks and foundations. Long-term exposure to elevated radon levels has been linked to health risks, motivating the homeowner to seek radon mitigation.

Why They Chose Our Company:

The homeowner understood the importance of professional expertise and chose our company for its reputation in radon services. They likely valued our experience and ability to provide a comprehensive solution, from initial testing to radon mitigation installation.

The Cause of the Problem:

The homeowner's concern was validated through radon gas testing conducted by our qualified inspectors. The testing confirmed the presence of radon gas in the home, highlighting the potential health risks without proper mitigation.

How We Fixed the Problem:

Following the assessment, our team of qualified radon mitigation contractors designed and installed a customized radon mitigation system. The system works by effectively removing radon gas from the home, creating a safer and healthier environment. Our experienced technicians used established techniques and top-notch equipment during the installation process, ensuring a professional and efficient job.

Uniqueness of the Situation:

This project emphasizes the value of a proactive approach to radon mitigation. Testing for radon and taking action before symptoms appear allows homeowners to create a safe environment for their families.

Client's Feedback After Installation:

The client was very satisfied with the outcome and also feels safe knowing that Lawson Home Services radon mitigation system is reliable and has warranty.

Why They Needed Radon Mitigation:

A local homeowner, prioritizing their family's health, contacted Lawson Home Services due to concerns about indoor air quality. They wanted to minimize potential health risks associated with radon exposure. This proactive approach highlights the importance of safeguarding your home environment.

Why They Chose Lawson Home Services:

The homeowner recognized the importance of professional expertise and chose Lawson Home Services, a trusted radon testing company in the area. Our reputation for offering comprehensive solutions, from initial testing to radon mitigation, gave them peace of mind.

The Cause of the Problem:

Radon gas testing conducted by Lawson Home Services confirmed the presence of radon gas in the home. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can seep into homes through cracks and foundations, posing potential health risks.

How We Fixed the Problem:

Our qualified radon inspectors assessed the situation and designed a customized radon mitigation system. Experienced radon mitigation contractors then installed the system using established techniques and top-notch equipment. This system effectively removes radon gas from the home, creating a safer living environment.

What's Unique About This Situation:

This case demonstrates the value of proactive radon testing services. Even in seemingly healthy homes, radon can be present. Regular testing helps identify potential issues before they become a health concern.

Client's Feedback After Installation:

Following installation, Lawson Home Services conducted crucial post-mitigation testing. The results were impressive! The radon level had been significantly reduced to a safe 0.9 pCi/L, providing the homeowner with immense satisfaction and relief. They can now breathe easy knowing their family is protected from potential health risks.

A homeowner in Middletown, Delaware, is getting ready for a new living situation as a family plans to move into the basement. To ensure the area is safe, they had a professional radon test done, which showed a level of 2.2 pCi/L, about the same as smoking four cigarettes a day. Since the home was built in 1989, they want to take care of this issue as soon as possible.

After comparing options, they chose Lawson Home Services because of the quality of our work featured on our website and positive feedback from past clients.

Our experienced team of radon inspectors performed additional radon gas testing throughout the home to check the levels and find any trouble spots. Based on the results, we recommended a comprehensive radon gas mitigation system. Our radon mitigation contractors created a customized plan for radon removal, including the installation of an advanced radon reduction system. This system is designed to effectively lower radon levels and improve indoor air quality.

Our skilled team completed the radon mitigation installation, following industry standards and local regulations. As a reliable radon mitigation company, we also offered advice on ongoing maintenance and future radon testing services to help the homeowner keep their indoor air safe.

With the radon testing company and mitigation team working together, the homeowner now feels confident that the radon issue has been resolved, providing a safer living space for the family.

Timothy S. from Middletown, Delaware, had some concerns about radon levels in his home and wanted to make sure his family wasn't at risk from harmful gases that could lead to long-term health issues. While searching online, he stumbled upon Lawson Home Services and felt confident we were the right team to help.

After giving us a call, Timothy set up an appointment for a radon test. Our crew placed the testing device in a quiet corner with low humidity, away from windows and doors.

We made sure to explain to Timothy how to maintain the best conditions during the test, like keeping windows and doors closed to prevent outside interference. Once the test was done, we collected the device.

A few days later, we got the results and immediately shared them with Timothy. We were happy to report that the radon levels in his home were safely within the normal range, bringing him and his family peace of mind.

After conducting a recent radon test in their Middletown, Delaware residence, a homeowner uncovered elevated levels of radon gas, prompting them to seek professional assistance for mitigation. Utilizing a Short-Term Test Kit, they obtained a reading of 7.2 pCi/L, equivalent to smoking 16 cigarettes per day.

Upon researching various mitigation options, they opted for Lawson Home Services, a renowned company specializing in radon mitigation, drawn to their personalized approach and transparent pricing. Concerned about the potential health risks associated with elevated radon levels, the homeowner prioritized addressing the issue to mitigate cancer risks.

Our team conducted a comprehensive assessment of the property to identify the optimal location for radon mitigation installation. Following the provision of a detailed quote and subsequent approval, we initiated the installation process.

The homeowner expressed satisfaction with our services, feeling reassured by the proactive measures taken to mitigate radon exposure risks in their home.

For those grappling with concerns regarding radon levels in their homes, do not hesitate to contact us.

Phone: 1-302-684-3418

Website: lawsonhomeservices.com

We're committed to ensuring your peace of mind and the safety of your home.

If you don't have your dryer vents cleaned regularly they will accumulate lint and debris. Also, pests can sometimes be persistent and find their way into the vent from the outside, despite measures to keep them out. These things can restrict the flow of air through the dryer vent. The result:

1. Clothes take longer to dry or can even fail to dry completely. 
2. Dryers can overheat and can burst into flames - burn your house to the ground.
3. Energy bills go sky high since the dryer uses massive amounts of energy even when operating efficiently.

This homeowner in Middletown, DE was smart. She called Lawson Home Services and had her dryer vent cleaned out by one of Lawson's Dryer vent specialists. 

The radon concentration inside this home in Middletown, DE was tested by a third party tester and found to be 6.5 pCi/L, well above the 4.0 pCi/L above which the EPA strongly advises the homeowner take radon reduction measures.

If you live in Middletown, DE, like this homeowner, you probably have already heard that a high percentage of Middletown homes are plagued with high concentrations of deadly radon gas, despite that radon maps show the Delmarva Peninsula to have a very low occurrence. Lawson Home Services conducts radon testing all across the Delmarva Peninsula and has discovered unacceptable levels of radon concentration in homes all across the peninsula.

The EPA recommends homes be fixed if the radon level is 4 pCi/L (picocuries per liter) or more. Because there is no known safe level of exposure to radon, EPA also recommends that Americans consider fixing their home for radon levels between 2 pCi/L and 4 pCi/L.

Lawson Home Services, the top experts in radon on the Delmarva Peninsula, can perform a thorough radon test for your home. And, if your home has already been test and discovered to have high levels of radon, Lawson's can also install a reliable radon mitigation system you can trust to protect the occupants of your home.

Lawson Home Service recently ran a radon measurement for this home in Middletown, DE and discovered SHOCKINGLY HIGH LEVELS OF DEADLY RADON GAS accumulation inside at 34.8 pCi/L. This is more than 8 times more than the standard level above which the EPA recommends homeowners take action to reduce. 

Radon gas has been shown to be responsible for 15% of all cases of lung cancer. Recent studies suggest it may be responsible for other types of cancer as well. 

Although radon can occur anywhere, Lawson Home Services seems to be discovering an unusually high percentage of homes in the Middletown, DE area to have high levels of Radon gas accumulation. 

Contact Lawson Home Services, online or by phone, as soon as possible to schedule a radon test for your home. 

Lawson Home Services has done quite a bit of radon testing in the Middletown, DE area where there seems to be a very high percentage of homes having an unacceptably high concentrations of radon. Regardless of where you live on the Delmarva Peninsula, you should have your home tested for radon. Tests are discovering extraordinarily high levels of radon in areas formerly thought to have no issue with radon. 

This wise homeowner knew Lawson Home Services is the number company for radon testing and mitigation, serving the entire Delmarva Peninsula. He wisely invested in the health of him and his family by having Lawson Home Services install a radon mitigation system in his home.

FACT: Naturally occurring in rock layers deep in the earth, deadly radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer and is found to be at unacceptably high concentrations in one of every fourteen American homes. Is yours one of them? Find out.  

Another home in Middletown, DE, one of many we tested the past year and found to be over the EPA "Take Action" level (4.0 pCi/l). This home tested at 5.0 p/Ci/l. The EPA recommends considering taking action any time radon accumulation inside the home is above 2.0

You don't want to be living in a home with high levels of radon gas accumulating inside. You may as well live with a smoker, because your risk for developing lung cancer is greatly increased, even as a non-smoker.

This lovely new home was just constructed earlier in 2023. Lawson Home Services conducted an energy audit and found very little that could be done to improve the comfort and energy efficiency of this home. As a bonus, Lawson Home Services, an industry leader in radon mitigation, also includes a test for radon. Good thing for this homeowner, who quickly decided to have a radon depressurization system installed in their home.  

Yet another home in Middletown, DE has been discovered to have levels of deadly, radioactive radon gas accumulating inside, exposing the occupants to an increased risk of developing lung cancer. This home tested at 7.2 pCi/l, which as you can see from the chart below, is well above the "take action" threshold the EPA recommends installing equipment to reduce these levels. The homeowner contracted Lawson Home Services to install radon mitigation equipment in their home. 

One in fourteen American homes have elevated levels of this invisible, odorless gas lurking inside. Is yours one of them? Find out - call Lawson Home Services to schedule a test for your home. 

Lawson Home Services gets many calls from concerned homeowners in Middletown, DE. Reports are discovering many homes there have very high levels of radioactive radon gas, an invisible odorless gas that is responsible for about 15% of lung cancer cases in America. One in fourteen American homes have elevated levels of radon accumulating inside. Though radon is particularly high in the northern part of the Delmarva peninsula it can occur anywhere. 

This homeowner received a radon report showing her home had an average radon level of 6.4 pCi/l, well above the "take action" threshold recommended by the EPA, as shown in the photograph below taken from the report from this home. She made the wise decision to have an affordable radon mitigation system installed in her home. 

So why not call Lawson Home Services today to schedule an appointment to have your home tested for radon? Do it ... before its too late.

Lawson Home Services has been called to install radon mitigation systems in many homes in Middletown., DE. Middletown homes has a higher percentage of homes with elevated levels of indoor radon gas concentration. This home tested at an average that is well above the levels recommended for action by both the EPA and the World Health Organization. 
Radon gas is a silent and deadly killer, responsible for 15% of lung cancer cases in the USA. One of every fifteen American homes has unacceptable levels of indoor radon gas concentration. Is yours one of them? Find out! Call Lawson Home Services today to schedule a radon test for your home. 

The radon system is simple and effective. It creates a suction underneath the concrete slabs of your home and pulls the radon out through tube and vents them high above your house where it dissipates into the atmosphere.  

Radon is an invisible odorless gas. It decays into radioactive particles that can get stuck in your lung tissues when you inhale them. It is the second leading cause of lung cancer in America. High, unacceptable levels of radon gas concentration is found in one of every fifteen American Homes. Yours could be one of them. That's why you should call Lawson Home Services to test your home. 

If radon gas concentration inside your home is found to exceed the standard above which action is recommended Lawson's crew can install a radon mitigation system in your home. It's quick and inexpensive. You owe to yourself and your family to be sure radon isn't lurking in your home. This wise homeowner in Middletown, DE made the right choice. 

Lawson Home Services conducts radon measurement all around the Delmarva Peninsula. Just as to be expected from radon maps we are finding a high number of the homes we test in Middletown to have elevated levels of dangerous radon gas accumulation. Exposure to radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the USA and is responsible for approximately 21,000 deaths annually.

Troy Rowland from Lawson Home Services measured the radon levels inside this Middletown, DE home to be 5.1 pCi/l. If we were to compare that to the risk of cigarette smoking, it is the equivalent risk of smoking over half a pack of cigarettes per day. No wonder we so often hear of people who died of lung cancer but never smoked, and didn't live with smokers.

Elevated levels of radon exists in approximately one of every fifteen American Homes. So if you are concerned about living in a healthy environment you definitely should having your home tested for radon gas. If high levels are discovered you can have a radon mitigation system installed. It's affordable and it works! Call Lawson Home Service today to schedule a radon test.

Lawson Home Services is installing more and more Radon Mitigation Systems in the region around Middletown, DE where radon levels inside homes are often discovered to be high. Radon, the second leading cause of lung cancer in America after smoking, is believed to account for about 15% of all lung cancer cases. But it is important to know radon gas can occur at dangerously high in all parts of Maryland and Delaware.

Wise and prudent homeowners who want to protect the health of their family have their homes tested. They install radon mitigation systems whenever high levels of radon gas is discovered to be accumulating in their homes. You should, too.

Lawson Home Services is installing more and more Radon Mitigation Systems in the region around Middletown, DE where radon levels inside homes are often discovered to be high. Radon, the second leading cause of lung cancer in America after smoking, is believed to account for about 15% of all lung cancer cases. But it is important to know radon gas can occur at dangerously high in all parts of Maryland and Delaware.

Wise and prudent homeowners who want to protect the health of their family have their homes tested. They install radon mitigation systems whenever high levels of radon gas is discovered to be accumulating in their homes. You should, too.

Lawson Home Services just completed the installation of a Radon Mitigation System inside this beautiful home, in Middletown, DE, a region within the state where levels of radon gas are known to be particularly high. However, dangerous levels of radon gas concentration have been found inside home ins all parts of the state. That's why it makes the best sense to conduct a radon test inside your home. 

You can conduct your own radon test, as typically they are available at your local hardware store. The instructions are quite simple. Once you have exposed the test materials you seal them inside the bag provided and mail them off to the lab where the results are calculated. But you can also call Lawson Home Services to set up a radon test inside your home. We have the most sophisticated testing apparatus and you can be sure, if radon levels are dangerously high inside your home we will find it.

Hopefully your test will reveal a radon risk level with which you feel comfortable. But if not Lawson Home Services can remedy the problem.

For homeowners worried about their home’s exterior aesthetic we offer upgrades as well as assurances that we are doing our best to keep your home’s beauty and integrity.

Fasteners used on the outside of home are designed not to rust and we use a thick wall (schedule 40) PVC pipe that will not yellow or become brittle over time.  Finally, for those individuals who do not like the look of the fan on the outside of their home we do offer an upgrade that encloses your fan in a sleek box.

Our first priority is your health and safety, but we also do our best to maintain your home’s interior and exterior beauty while doing our work.