Job Stories
Beloved Old Farmhouse Protected from Radon
The old farmhouse stood as a silent witness to the passage of time. Built in the 1960s, it had weathered the years and witnessed different families come and go. From 2005 to 2017, it served as a rental property until the current owner decided to purchase it, determined to provide a safe haven for his three beloved daughters.
Concerned about their well-being and indoor air quality, the owner approached our team, seeking a solution to ensure their safety and protection. After careful assessment, we devised a plan that involved installing two extraction points, strategically positioned in each corner of the basement. This approach would effectively mitigate radon levels and improve the overall air quality within the farmhouse.
However, there was a challenge lying beneath the surface—an existing tight crawlspace that demanded extra attention and care during the installation process. Undeterred, our team embraced the obstacle as an opportunity to showcase their expertise.
With meticulous planning and precision, we executed the project flawlessly. Our skilled technicians navigated the tight spaces of the crawlspace, ensuring that every component of the radon mitigation system was installed securely and seamlessly integrated with the farmhouse's existing infrastructure.
As the installation came to a successful close, a sense of accomplishment filled the air. The owner was relieved and grateful, knowing that his daughters now had a home that not only boasted better indoor air quality but also safeguarded their health.
The old farmhouse, now revitalized, breathed new life as it became a sanctuary for the owner and his daughters. The memories made within those walls would be ones filled with joy, laughter, and the assurance of a safe and protected environment—a testament to the dedication and expertise of our team.
Long Term Stay Needed Radon Mitigation for Safety
New Home Installed with New Radon Mitigation System in Imogene, Iowa
Client is a newly wed couple, just moved in the home and there is no radon mitigation system found. Worried he has a test and CRM results were 3.7 pCi/L. Regardless of the low levels, he still wanted to mitigation for assurance. He wanted a simple radon installation to be at the outdoors, south side of the home for the radon fan. He was direct to the point and specific on how he wants it. They plan to stay long term in this home compared to their previous rentals so they want a safe home for the whole family.
Radon Mitigation - Hastings, IA
Amid the cityscape of Iowa, this diligent homeowner made the choice to invest in radon mitigation. He considered financing as he shared his budgeting struggles with us but it's not much of a problem as our options are very flexible with his household income. After the paperwork and processing... With their system in place, they could proudly say that their home was not just a place to live but also a sanctuary of health for everyone who stays there.
Friendly Client is All Out for Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation and Testing in Earling, Iowa
This was a friendly client with a huge fluffy dog that welcomes the team upon arrival at the home. She has done a DIY radon test which resulted to 10 pCi/L and wanted to check her options to have a simple system that could protect her from exposure. She is also concerned about the welfare of her furbaby. The team has discussed options for the client and the installation would start from the closet then up and out or go up into the main level closet moving outside. The client is very flexible with either options handed out to her.
Radon Mitigation - Shelby, IA
This client had his home tested for radon and it really came out high. Really worried, they contacted us as soon as possible. We have explained the ideal structure they can have on their home since there were two sump pits to seal. Installation was smooth.
Air Quality Expert in Falls City, NE Calls on National Radon Defense Midwest
Sally's son Bill works as an Air Quality Expert and had measured the Radon in their new home in Falls City, NE. Their results came back with Radon gas levels at 9.4 pCi/L. When Sally saw the National Radon Defense Midwest truck in her neighborhood, she knew it was a sign to call on trustworthy professionals! We installed a two extraction point radon mitigation system and added a new sump pit pump with discharge and a cover. Afterward she shared with us, "The gentlemen were super nice, fast and efficient, and did a great job! They were very nice young men, we are very appreciative of the kindness."
Bachelor's Guide to Safety
This client was a bachelor who mainly works at home and spends most of his days indoors. He wanted to make sure he is protected from radon exposure as he does believe his health is what matters at the end of the day. Upon booking he was really accommodating and very open with his home. He was really happy on how the radon mitigation system installation turned out!
Safe Start for a Newly Married Couple
Amazing couple had just purchased their dream home in the Midwest and were surprised to find high radon levels during their home inspection. Radon Defense Midwest came to their rescue, providing a quick and effective mitigation solution, which allowed them to move in with peace of mind -- minus the regulation worries too!
Radon Mitigation - Hamburg, IA
This home was quite huge along with a good sized crawlspace about 4 feet high. It also has a rock base layer. The team did their best ability to install a smart drain and start the installation from the old basement storage room as per the client's request. There is a sump in the finished spot that is going to be used since it has an interior drain tile sealed with a Plexi lid. The installation was a success and everything turned out the way it should be.
Pet Cats' Sickness Due to Radon Exposure
Brian, our client is a very nice guy that appreciates good communication. He used to be the local pastor and has a wife and two teenage sons. He tested for radon and got levels of 8 and just recently became aware of. Wife has office in basement which is very alarming since that's where she spends the most time on. They also have a split level basement. The team ended the installation by routing up under ceiling across the basement and core through block next to window, elbow over and up for radon fan to fit. Everything went well and the clients are happy!
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