Ashford, AL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ashford in?

Ashford is in Houston County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ashford?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

Houston County

EPA Zone 3

Part of the Dothan Metro area in southeastern Alabama's Houston County, Ashford sits on Coastal Plain sediments that typically produce lower radon levels. Current testing data for the 36312 community is limited, making individual radon assessment important for local homeowners. While the region's sandy soils and sedimentary geology generally yield moderate readings, professional testing remains the best way to ensure safe indoor air quality.

Ashford, AL Radon Mitigation

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Ashford Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Ashford and the 36312 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Houston County, AL

Zip Code

36312

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Ashford and the 36312 zip code are located in Houston County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Ashford, AL

What EPA Radon Zone is Ashford in?

Ashford and the 36312 zip code are in Houston County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Ashford?

Radon mitigation in Ashford typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most homes with standard basements can be mitigated with a sub-slab depressurization system in the $1,000–$1,500 range. Factors that can increase cost include complex foundations, crawl spaces, or very high radon levels.

Should I test for radon if I'm buying a home in Ashford?

Yes. Radon testing should be part of every home purchase. A short-term radon test is typically included as part of the home inspection process and costs $150–$250. If elevated levels are found, you can negotiate mitigation as part of the sale.

Most Active Radon Markets in Alabama

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Huntsville	9.00 pCi/L	2
Birmingham	7.00 pCi/L	2
Madison	4.00 pCi/L	1