Lansing Area Radon Mitigation & Testing

Mid-Michigan’s Radon Experts

Radon is a significant concern in Mid-Michigan, with nearly 1 in 4 homes testing above EPA action levels. Our local Lansing team is here to provide fast, professional, and certified radon solutions for your family or your real estate transaction. 

Specialized Solutions for Mid-Michigan Soils

The geology of the Lansing area—including Okemos, East Lansing, and Grand Ledge—often consists of heavy clay. These “tight” soils require specialized high-suction fans to effectively draw radon gas from beneath your foundation.

Local Expertise
We understand the unique challenges of Lansing’s “Michigan basements” and the high frost lines that affect vent pipe installation.

Rapid Response

With our local Lansing office, we offer shorter lead times for estimates and installations.

Crawl Space Specialists
Many homes in Eaton and Clinton Counties feature crawl spaces; we provide professional encapsulation and sub-membrane depressurization to keep your home safe.

Serving the Greater Lansing Community

From our new location, we provide full-service radon mitigation and testing to:

Ingham County:
  • Lansing
  • East Lansing
  • Okemos
  • Haslett
  • Holt
  • Mason

Eaton County:

  • Grand Ledge
  • Delta Township
  • Charlotte
  • Waverly

Clinton County:

  • DeWitt
  • St. Johns
  • Bath Township

Frequently Asked Questions

Lansing and Mid-Michigan

How high is the radon risk in the Lansing area?
Lansing and its surrounding suburbs are located in what the EPA classifies as Zone 2, indicating a moderate to high potential for elevated radon levels. Recent state data shows that approximately 1 in 4 homes in Michigan exceed the EPA action level, and local testing in Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton counties consistently reflects this risk. Because the Greater Lansing area sits on a mix of glacial till and clay, radon levels can vary significantly even between neighboring houses in areas like Okemos, East Lansing, or Grand Ledge.
Do Lansing’s older historic homes need different mitigation than newer builds?
Lansing has a beautiful variety of housing, from historic homes in the Westside Neighborhood to new developments in Delta Township. Older homes often have fieldstone foundations or “Michigan basements” with dirt floors, which provide easier paths for radon gas. Newer homes are often more “airtight,” which can actually trap radon inside. We customize our suction point locations based on your specific foundation type to ensure maximum effectiveness regardless of the home’s age.
Does the clay-heavy soil in Mid-Michigan affect system installation?
Yes. Much of the Lansing area features heavy clay soils, which are “tighter” than the sandy soils found in other parts of the state. This means it’s harder for air to move under your foundation. We often use high-suction fans specifically designed for tight soils to ensure we can create a strong enough vacuum to pull the radon gas out from under your slab and vent it safely away.
I’m buying or selling a home in the Greater Lansing area; how quickly can a system be installed?
The Mid-Michigan real estate market moves fast, especially in high-demand areas like Okemos, Grand Ledge, and Dewitt. We understand that radon results often come back just days before a closing date. With our Lansing-based team, we prioritize real estate transactions, providing fast quotes and aiming for single-day installations. Our systems are fully compliant with EPA standards, ensuring your home sale or purchase stays on track.
Can you mitigate radon in homes with crawl spaces, common in Eaton and Clinton Counties?
Absolutely. Many homes in the outlying Lansing areas are built on crawl spaces. We use a technique called Sub-Membrane Depressurization, where we cover the crawl space floor with a high-density plastic vapor barrier, seal it, and then install a vacuum pipe underneath to vent the gas outside. This not only lowers radon but also helps reduce the moisture and “musty” smells common in Michigan crawl spaces.
How does the "Lansing Frost Line" impact my radon system?
In Mid-Michigan, the frost line is a serious consideration for any exterior plumbing or venting. If a mitigation system isn’t installed with the correct pitch, condensation inside the pipe can freeze and block the airflow during a deep freeze. We ensure all our Lansing installations are designed to handle 40+ inch frost depths and extreme winter temperatures, so your system remains 100% operational even in sub-zero weather.

Our Process

STEP 1

Book your appointment

Hit the button below to pick a day and time for your in-home appointment.

STEP 2

We’ll check for radon

Our trained and certified experts will arrive on-time and use our specialized equipment to check your home’s radon levels.

STEP 3

Sit back and relax

If your home has high levels of radon we can install a mitigation system to lower your levels and make sure they stay low.

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