EPA Zone 1 (Highest Risk)☢️ Avg: 7.0+ pCi/L

Radon Testing & Mitigation in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs and El Paso County consistently test among the highest radon areas in Colorado. The combination of granitic bedrock, high elevation, and tight home construction creates ideal conditions for dangerous radon accumulation. Many homes here test well above the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action level.

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Avg Radon Level

7.0+ pCi/L

EPA action: 4.0 pCi/L

EPA Zone

Zone 1

Highest Risk

Metro Population

750,000

Service area

Avg Mitigation

$1,100 – $2,000

Installed cost

Avg Testing

$125 – $300

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Radon Facts for Colorado Springs, CO

1El Paso County is one of Colorado's highest-radon counties
2Military families at Fort Carson, Peterson, and Schriever frequently need radon testing when buying homes
3The Pikes Peak region's granite geology is a major radon source
4New construction in eastern Colorado Springs still requires post-build radon testing
5Winter months see higher radon levels due to sealed homes and temperature differentials

🏠 Colorado Springs Housing Stock

Rapidly expanding new construction plus established neighborhoods with basements — high radon exposure risk across all housing types

Real estate transaction in Colorado Springs

📋 Real Estate & Radon Disclosure

The competitive Colorado Springs housing market means buyers and sellers both benefit from proactive radon testing. Disclosed radon results speed up transactions.

Why Colorado Springs Homes Need Radon Testing

With average radon levels of 7.0+ pCi/L in the Colorado Springs metro area — well above the EPA’s recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L — professional radon testing isn’t optional, it’s essential.

Radon inspector testing a home in Colorado Springs

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Very High Local Levels

Colorado Springs’s average of 7.0+ pCi/L means a significant percentage of homes exceed the EPA action level. The only way to know your home’s level is to test.

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Local Housing Factors

Colorado Springs’s housing stock — rapidly expanding new construction plus established neighborhoods with basements — high radon exposure risk across all h… — creates conditions where radon can enter and accumulate.

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Colorado Disclosure Laws

The competitive Colorado Springs housing market means buyers and sellers both benefit from proactive radon testing. Disclosed radon results speed up transaction… Proactive testing protects both buyers and sellers.

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Family Health Risk

Radon is the #2 cause of lung cancer in the US, responsible for 21,000 deaths annually. Long-term exposure in a high-radon area like Colorado Springs increases risk significantly.

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Affordable Protection

Testing costs just $125 – $300 and mitigation averages $1,100 – $2,000 in Colorado Springs — a small price for your family’s safety and your home’s value.

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