Job Stories

Jeff came to NRD Midwest with 18.5 pCi/L as his Radon level and wanted to mitigate for the health and safety of their home. Our team came in and installed a 2 extraction point radon system with interior aesthetic package and muffler with a breathe ez cleaner and uvc light. 

This was a huge commercial project that was built from scratch. As a new construction, the owner wanted to make sure that the foundation is protected from any harmful gases like radon. He might be putting up the building for sale in the future and he did mention having a radon mitigation installed in a building is a fast buying factor. The installation went well and we didn't need any roof penetration which made the owner really happy!

This homeowner had a passive radon system in place but wanted to take the next step toward full protection with an active radon mitigation system. At their request, our team installed the new fan and piping neatly in the corner of the house, keeping the setup efficient and low-profile. The upgraded system now provides consistent suction and reliable radon reduction for a healthier living space.

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! 

  When testing revealed radon levels of 31 pCi/L in this home, the risk wasn’t something to ignore. At more than seven times the EPA action level, the homeowners knew they needed a radon mitigation contractor who could act fast and get it right the first time. Our team designed a direct extraction system, placing the extraction point near the drain and routing it straight out the back of the home. This clean, efficient setup supports strong airflow and long-term radon reduction while minimizing visual impact. By using proven sub-slab depressurization methods and professional-grade equipment, we’re helping this family reduce their radon exposure symptoms risk and protect their home’s indoor air quality.

Aware of the potential risks associated with radon, Mr. Anderson embarked on a mission to monitor and mitigate this invisible threat lurking beneath their foundation. With a commitment to their family's health, Mr. Anderson sought out professionals to assess and address the radon levels within their new abode. Experts in their field, the dedicated team conducted a comprehensive inspection, measuring radon levels throughout the house.   Armed with the data, the experts formulated a customized plan, tailored to meet Mr. Anderson's desires for the lowest possible radon levels. They meticulously installed a state-of-the-art radon monitoring system, placing sensors strategically to continuously track radon gas fluctuations. This ensured that any signs of heightened radon levels would be promptly detected, providing peace of mind for the client.   Thrilled with the professional and efficient service, Mr. Anderson and their family were satisfied knowing that their home was safeguarded against the invisible threat. The team's commitment to delivering the highest quality work resonated with the Andersons, who felt reassured in their decision to prioritize their family's well-being.   As time passed, the radon monitoring system diligently kept watch over the home, ensuring that radon levels remained at the lowest possible. The Andersons lived in a safe haven, free from the hidden dangers that radon could bring.

This was a newly built school and is a big project. The team had drafted and planned this detailed and according to the school's guidelines. The board approved our work regardless if they had other bids with a smaller quote. They entrusted our work due to the feedback and quality of work. It was a simple install and the tests came out average levels. Everything went well! 

When detector readings came back around 5 pCi/L, homeowner Keith who recently underwent surgery for lung cancer knew it was time to take action. Radon exposure symptoms can be especially dangerous for those with a health history, and he wanted peace of mind for his family. Our crew installed a custom radon mitigation system, replacing the sump lid but placing the suction point along the wall instead of the sump, since it discharges into septic. The radon fan was strategically routed near the dryer vent, away from the deck and kitchen window, ensuring safe airflow and compliance. We also installed a Breathe EZ air cleaner and ERV system, showing the family how to replace filters to maintain clean, healthy air. With careful planning around the home’s AC, exhausts, and deck, this radon abatement project provided both protection and comfort.

This client had always prioritized the well-being of their children above everything else. So when their home was tested and came back with high levels of radon, a radioactive gas known to be harmful, they wasted no time in seeking a solution. Determined to create a safe living environment for their kids, they immediately contacted Radon Defense Midwest.   The team at Radon Defense Midwest understood the urgency and importance of the situation. They swiftly responded and scheduled a visit to assess the client's home. With their expertise and knowledge, they educated the worried parents about the dangers of radon and explained the best course of action for mitigating it.   Taking into account the unique structure of the client's home, the Radon Defense Midwest team devised a tailored plan for the radon mitigation system. They carefully explained each step of the installation process to the client, ensuring they understood how it would work and its effectiveness in reducing radon levels.   With their minds put at ease by the team's thorough explanation and reassurance, the client eagerly agreed to proceed. The installation process went smoothly, with the Radon Defense Midwest team working diligently and efficiently. They expertly installed the mitigation system, taking care to minimize any disruptions to the family's daily routine.   Once the radon mitigation system was in place, the client experienced a sense of relief knowing that they had taken the necessary steps to protect their children from the harmful effects of radon. They were grateful for the professionalism and expertise of Radon Defense Midwest, who not only provided a solution but also educated them about radon and its potential risks. Now, with their home safe and secure, the family could continue prioritizing what mattered most—creating a healthy and happy environment for their cherished children.

This client is a mom of a 3 kids with her husband who loves hunting. At first, they were having second thoughts to pursue this remediation system but most his neighbors have one and it was for the protection of the kids so he made the decision. He had a radon test which returned to 18.5, not good. Thrasher installed a partial system years ago with Waterguard, Triple Safe sump pump, and 32" Cleanspace on walls. There's a sub slab extraction point near sump pit and tap into Waterguard, then second extraction point near door in storage room. The team made a core through block wall to exit on side corner of house and installed a Breathe EZ filter.