Radon Gas Mitigation Photo Album: Radon Removal in Swampscott, MA
In Swampscott, MA, a concerned homeowner discovered alarming levels of radon gas while testing their residence, with scores fluctuating between 5-8 pCi/L. Aware of the long-term health risks associated with radon exposure, they sought a reliable solution to eliminate this dangerous gas. They reached out to Erickson Foundation Solutions, who promptly provided a state-of-the-art radon mitigation system. This advanced system operates by creating an extraction point in the foundation of the home, where radon gas is drawn up from the soil. A carefully constructed PVC pipe leads from this point to the exterior of the house, fitted with a powerful radon fan to facilitate the safe expulsion of gas. Additional piping extends well above the roofline to ensure that any radon is effectively removed from the living space.With the installation of the radon mitigation system, the family now enjoys peace of mind, knowing their home is protected. The system includes a reliable monitor that continuously displays its operational status, reassuring them that their indoor air quality is safe and healthy.
Radon Extraction Point
Here is where radon gas is extracted from the home.
Radon Fan
This is the fan that draws radon from underneath the home's foundation and releases the gas above the roofline, far away from any entry point.
Radon Monometer
This is the monometer that ensures that airflow of the radon system is operating correctly.