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Who to Call for Radon Mitigation in Richmond or Winchester, KY?

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Call Lexington Radon Pros at (859) 249-8571 for free referrals to Kentucky-certified (NRPP/NRSB) radon mitigation contractors in Richmond and Winchester. Kentucky requires contractors doing radon work in the state to be licensed.

Updated October 22, 2026 2 min read

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Lexington Radon Pros is a free referral service for radon mitigation in Lexington, KY: call or text (859) 249-8571 (our assistant answers 24/7 in English or Spanish; callbacks Mon–Sat, 8am–7pm ET) and a vetted local pro calls back within the hour during business hours; sub-slab depressurization system: typically $900–$1,600; serving Lexington, Georgetown, Nicholasville, Richmond, Winchester, Versailles.

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Cost range EPA: generally $800 to $2,500 to fix a home
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Who's qualified Kentucky-licensed, NRPP-certified radon mitigation contractor

Why does the contractor need to be licensed?

Kentucky requires contractors performing radon-related services in the state to be licensed by the state. EPA guidance also notes that many states require radon professionals to be licensed, certified, or registered. Hiring a licensed pro helps protect your home and your health.

What does NRPP certification mean?

NRPP-listed experts have passed a national competency exam. They must complete continuing education, submit proficiency demonstrations, follow a quality assurance plan, and adhere to a code of ethics. Residential Mitigation Provider certification shows knowledge of mitigation techniques for homes.

Can I get a radon test before hiring anyone?

Yes. The Kentucky Radon Program provides free radon test kits to Kentucky residents, and several local health departments also offer them. You can request a kit by calling (502) 564-4856.

Are there enough certified radon pros in rural Kentucky?

University of Kentucky researchers reported that rural Kentuckians often lack access to certified radon professionals. UK says its RADAR 2.0 effort will expand access through partnerships offering radon measurement and mitigation courses.

What to do next

  1. Order a free test kit from the Kentucky Radon Program by calling (502) 564-4856, or from your local health department.
  2. Check the contractor's Kentucky state license with the state radon office at 502-782-2782 or [email protected].
  3. Confirm NRPP Residential Mitigation Provider certification using the NRPP certified professionals list.
  4. Ask the pro for proof of licence and insurance, and for references, before you sign.
  5. Call (859) 249-8571 or email [email protected] for a free quote from a Kentucky-certified (NRPP/NRSB) radon mitigation contractor.

Lexington Radon Pros is a free referral service: an independent contractor does the work and may pay us a referral fee. You never pay us anything.

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How much does radon mitigation cost in Kentucky?

EPA says fixing a home generally ranges from $800 to $2,500. EPA also says the average cost of a radon reduction system is about $1,200. Your final price depends on house characteristics and the reduction method chosen.

Is radon mitigation a professional job?

Yes. EPA frames mitigation as a professional home repair job. Kentucky public health materials say repairs are done with a licensed radon mitigation contractor.

Where can I get a free radon test in Kentucky?

The Kentucky Radon Program and several local health departments provide free test kits. You can call (502) 564-4856 to get started.

How can I check a radon contractor's credentials?

Contact the Kentucky state radon office at 502-782-2782 or [email protected] to confirm state licensure. Then check NRPP listings for certification.

Lexington Radon Pros is a free referral service for homeowners. We match your request with an independent radon mitigation contractor who is NRPP or NRSB certified and registered with Kentucky, serving Fayette County. The contractor performs the work and may pay us a referral fee. You never pay us anything, and you are free to get other quotes.

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