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radon pipe leak

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We noticed a faint smell in the basement and called a contractor, who found a small leak where the radon pipe connects to the sump pit. He sealed the joint with special caulk and installed a manometer to monitor pressure in the pipe, since even tiny leaks can let the gas build up inside the house and increase lung cancer risk over time.

radon test st louis

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If you're buying or selling a home in St. Louis, getting a radon test is a smart move since the area's soil and geology can lead to higher indoor radon levels. Many older homes in neighborhoods like Tower Grove or the Central West End haven't been tested, and the only way to know if you're at risk is to run a simple, inexpensive test over a few days. It's a small step that gives you real peace of mind.