Radon Testing

Updated: June 17, 2025

Protect your home and loved ones—get professional radon testing in Meriden today with Paragon Inspections. If you’re searching for reliable radon testing in Meriden, CT, Hartford, or Waterbury, you’ve come to the right place.

Why Radon Testing Matters In Meriden 🌬️

Radon is a silent, odorless gas that seeps into homes from underground. In Meriden and throughout Connecticut (Hartford, Waterbury), radon levels often exceed safe thresholds.
Homeowners, buyers, and real estate professionals trust Paragon Inspections to:

• Accurately measure radon levels

• Ensure peace of mind for families

• Support compliance with real estate and health standards

What To Expect From Our Radon Testing

Thorough and Certified Process

1. Initial Consultation
   We discuss your property type (single-family, condo, etc.) and schedule based on your needs.

2. Testing Setup
   We place EPA-approved continuous monitors in the lowest lived-in level of your home for a minimum of 48 hours.

3. Data Analysis & Reporting
   Within days, you’ll receive a digital report showing daily and average radon levels. We’ll explain whether mitigation is needed.

4. Mitigation Consultation(if necessary)
   We partner with certified mitigators and guide you personally.

Why Choose Paragon In Meriden, Hartford & Waterbury?

• Locally CT-licensed and EPA-approved professionals

• Transparent pricing—no hidden fees

• Same-day scheduling

• Thorough documentation and prompt results

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a safe radon level?

The EPA recommends action if levels exceed 4.0 pCi/L. However, we help you decide even for lower readings.

How long does testing take?

Standard short‑term tests take 48–96 hours. Long‑term testing (recommended in real estate transactions) lasts up to 90 days.

Do I need a professional test?

Yes—professional radon testing ensures accuracy and validity for real estate and safety standards.

Coverage Area: Serving Central Connecticut

We offer radon testing across:

• Meriden, CT

• Hartford, CT

• Waterbury, CT

For nearby towns, contact us for quick availability.

Safety Tips & Radon Awareness

• Regular testing every two years—or after renovations or basement finishing.

• Seal cracks in foundation and floors to reduce gas entry.

• Ventilate lower levels to help radon disperse.

• Follow-up tests after mitigation to ensure results.

For more radon science info, check out the EPA’s guide on radon, or visit the Connecticut Department of Public Health for CT-specific updates.