1. Why they needed a radon mitigation system:
The homeowner needed a radon mitigation system after discovering elevated radon levels that posed a long-term health risk and required a dependable solution to make their home safer.
2. Why the customer chose the company:
They chose Georgia Radon Defense for its strong reputation, licensed installers, and ability to design customized systems directly on-site to ensure the best results for their specific home layout.
3. What’s causing the problem:
Radon gas was entering the home through natural openings beneath the foundation, collecting in the lower areas and leading to levels higher than recommended for safe indoor air quality.
4. How We Fixed the Problem (Mitigation Process):
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Guided the homeowner through system design options before installation.
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Determined the best depressurization method on-site—sub-slab, sump-pit, or sub-membrane—based on the home’s structure.
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Performed full Pressure Field Extension testing to confirm proper suction and system effectiveness.
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Installed the mitigation system with an exterior fan housing cover for protection and improved appearance.
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Provided a 3rd-party post-test kit to verify successful radon reduction after installation.
5. What’s unique about this situation:
This home required a flexible, on-the-spot system design due to varying foundation sections, making professional assessment and pressure testing crucial for achieving full radon control.
