Will County Illinois Radon Inspections

If you are purchasing a home in Will County that is exposed to the foundation such as a house, townhome or first floor condominium, you may want to consider getting a radon test. Radon is a naturally occurring gas that can be dangerous at high levels. The EPA considers the presence of radon over 4.0 pCi/L to be at a dangerous level. Homes in Will County that have been inspected for radon have an average of 2.0 to 4.0 pCi/L levels of the gas which is considered a moderate health risk.

Chicago Home Inspections Services inspects homes within the Chicagoland area including Will County. If you are purchasing a house, we recommend that you consider getting a radon inspection in addition to the standard home inspection.

We especially recommended a radon inspection if you are purchasing or selling a home in one of the zip codes deemed as a high risk location in the chart below such as in Joliet, Plainfield, Romeoville, Bolingbrook and Naperville where radon levels have been recorded in the 4.0-8.0 pCi/L range.

Will County Radon Levels by City

Below you can find information on the expected radon levels in the average home by city/zip code in Will County as reported by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency. Area homes that have been tested for radon which exceed over 4.0 pCi/L are considered to be high and should be mitigated for radon.