At W. B. Montag, we understand that the safety of your home is paramount. With over 25 years of experience serving the Colorado high country, we specialize in providing expert radon testing services to ensure your living environment is free from this invisible, odorless threat.
Why Radon Testing is Crucial in Colorado
Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas, is a significant concern for Colorado homeowners:
- Colorado has higher than average radon levels due to its geology
- Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking
- The gas can accumulate in homes, especially in basements and lower levels
- Testing is the only way to determine if your home has elevated radon levels
Our Comprehensive Radon Testing Services
As a certified radon measurement professional, W. B. Montag offers thorough and reliable radon testing:
| Step | Description |
| 1. Initial Consultation | We discuss your concerns and explain the testing process |
| 2. Professional Assessment | Evaluation of your home’s layout to determine optimal testing locations |
| 3. State-of-the-Art Equipment | Utilization of advanced radon detection devices for accurate results |
| 4. Detailed Testing | Typically a 48-hour test period to account for fluctuations |
| 5. Result Analysis | Expert interpretation of the test results |
| 6. Comprehensive Report | Providing clear, easy-to-understand documentation of findings |
| 7. Personalized Recommendations | If elevated levels are found, we offer guidance on next steps |
Why Choose W. B. Montag for Radon Testing?
Our expertise sets us apart in the radon testing field:
| Qualification | Details |
| Certified Professional | NRPP-Radon Measurement Professional (Certification ID #106132-RMP) |
| State Licensed | Colorado Radon Testing License #RME 000-0344 |
| Experience | 25+ Years of experience with Colorado’s unique radon challenges |
| Local Expertise | Specialized knowledge of radon issues in mountain homes |
| Technology | Use of the latest radon detection equipment for accurate results |
| Service | Tailored approach for each home’s specific needs |
The Radon Testing Process
When you choose W. B. Montag for radon testing, you can expect a thorough and professional process:
- Scheduling: We work around your schedule to find a convenient testing time
- Home Preparation: Guidance on how to prepare your home for accurate testing
- Device Placement: Strategic placement of testing devices in your home
- Monitoring Period: Typically 48 hours of continuous monitoring
- Data Collection: Retrieval of testing devices and data analysis
- Results Consultation: Clear explanation of your results and what they mean for your home
Benefits of Professional Radon Testing
Opting for professional radon testing offers several advantages:
| Benefit | Description |
| Accuracy | Professional-grade equipment provides more reliable results than DIY kits |
| Expert Analysis | Trained interpretation of results considering various factors |
| Peace of Mind | Confidence in the safety of your living environment |
| Property Value | Documentation of safe radon levels can be valuable for real estate transactions |
| Health Protection | Early detection allows for prompt mitigation if needed |
Radon in Mountain Homes: Special Considerations
Living in Colorado’s high country presents unique radon challenges:
| Factor | Impact |
| Elevation | Higher elevations can affect radon accumulation |
| Seasonal Variations | Temperature inversions can impact radon levels |
| Building Materials | Local stone and soil used in construction may contribute to radon presence |
| Ventilation | Energy-efficient homes may inadvertently trap radon |
Our expertise in mountain home construction and environmental factors ensures accurate testing in these unique conditions.
Take Action for Your Home’s Health
Don’t leave your family’s safety to chance. Radon is a serious health concern in Colorado, but with professional testing, you can ensure your home is protected. W. B. Montag is ready to provide the expert radon testing services you need.
Contact W. B. Montag today at 970-748-7394 or email bill@wbmontag.com to schedule your professional radon test. Let our certified experts give you peace of mind about the air quality in your Colorado home.
Choose W. B. Montag for radon testing services that combine local expertise with national certifications. Protect your mountain home with our professional, reliable radon detection services.
