Radon Mitigation in Illinois
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High levels of radon have been found in neighborhoods across Illinois. Radon testing and radon mitigation in Illinois have become more prevalent in the past few years due to increased awareness of the impact radon gas has on the air we breathe in our homes and workplaces. As experienced radon mitigation contractors in Illinois, we work with homeowners, realtors, builders, and commercial property owners to provide comprehensive Illinois radon mitigation services.
SWAT Environmental is the largest radon mitigation company in the United States. As licensed radon mitigation contractors in Illinois, we’ve been installing radon mitigation systems since 1988, including expert Illinois radon system installation for residential and commercial properties. Our team of certified professionals has completed hundreds of thousands of installations across the country, with extensive experience serving Illinois communities.
Our certified technicians provide professional Illinois radon mitigation services, including radon testing and Illinois radon system installation to reduce radon levels in your home or business. We use EPA-approved methods and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure your property meets safety standards. Every system is custom-designed for your specific property needs and backed by our satisfaction guarantee.
We provide radon mitigation in Illinois throughout the state, including Chicago, Springfield, Naperville, and surrounding areas. Our Illinois radon mitigation services are available for immediate consultation and installation. Contact us today for a free quote and take the first step toward protecting your family or employees from radon exposure.
Have your home tested for radon
If the radon levels exceed 4 pCi/L (picocuries per liter), contact SWAT (1-800-667-2366)
SWAT provides a quick and free quote over the phone
Schedule your radon mitigation system installation with SWAT
Confirm radon levels have declined
Morgan M. – Illinois
I had a phenomenal experience working with SWAT Environmental. Jeremy was prompt, polite, respectful of my living space, and took the time to explain what he was going to do beforehand and walked me through everything after he was finished. Couldn’t ask for better service. Thank you, Jeremy!
Active soil depressurization forms the foundation of most residential installations. This technique relies on controlled air pressure differentials to manage radon movement beneath your property.
A network of extraction points connects to vertical piping that extends through your building envelope. The fan mounted at the system’s discharge point maintains constant suction on soil beneath your foundation. This creates lower pressure under the slab compared to indoor air pressure, reversing the natural flow direction that would otherwise pull radon into your home.
The system operates continuously to maintain this pressure differential. Vent pipes discharge collected gas at roof level, well away from windows and air intakes, promoting safe dispersal while protecting your family from exposure.
Installation typically requires just one day of work. Technicians assess your building’s characteristics and determine optimal placement for system components. This planning phase ensures maximum effectiveness while maintaining your property’s appearance and functionality.
Properties with unique foundations may require specialized configurations. Crawlspace installations incorporate sealed vapor barriers before applying suction. Basement systems can route exhaust internally or externally, depending on structural considerations. Our experience across Chicago, Naperville and throughout northern Illinois means we understand how regional construction methods affect radon remediation design.
Residential radon mitigation installation costs vary based on property size, foundation complexity and system requirements. Operating expenses are minimal after installation. The fan consumes approximately the same electricity as a traditional light bulb. Maintenance demands are equally modest, requiring only periodic inspections.
Property value considerations extend beyond immediate health protection. Many Illinois buyers now request radon documentation during home purchases. An existing mitigation system demonstrates proactive ownership and removes a common negotiating obstacle. Some buyers specifically seek homes with installed systems, recognizing the value of this preventive measure.
The system’s presence also provides leverage when radon levels appear in pre-sale inspections. Rather than negotiating price reductions or installation costs at closing, sellers with functioning systems can confidently present documented performance data. This transparency accelerates transactions and preserves sale prices.
SWAT Environmental has served Illinois communities for decades, installing systems that protect families throughout the region. Here’s what sets us apart:
We provide free estimates that detail system design, installation timeline and total investment. Our specialists can answer questions about the process and help you understand how mitigation protects your household or workplace. Call or contact us online today to schedule your consultation and begin the path toward cleaner indoor air.
Including Arlington Heights, Aurora, Bolingbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Des Plaines, Elgin, Evanston, Joliet, Naperville, Palatine, Schaumburg, and Skokie.
Including Crystal Heights, Fox Lake, McHenry, Rockford and Waukegan
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