Are radon mitigation systems unattractive?
Depending upon the installer, they can be but don’t have to be. First and foremost, it is important to use a certified mitigation contractor, since they have been trained to properly and correctly install these systems. When we mitigate a home, we use only the finest quality materials, installed in a professional manner to look as cosmetically pleasing as possible, and we work with the homeowner to ensure that the system is both functional and attractive. Our systems are installed in accordance with the EPA’s published guidelines for radon mitigation system installations. Be wary of contractors who claim to contact the EPA for variances or exceptions from these guidelines, since no such avenue exists. What types of fans are there? We use two styles of fans, one which can be installed in an attic and one which is installed on the exterior of the home. The attic-style fan is an inline model that runs through the house, exits through the roof, and comes with the manufacturer’s five-year w
