Kentucky Inspection Services

02/13/2026

Mike Patton….. you know this guy?

01/30/2026

I hear this one a lot. "The house next door tested low, so we figured we didn't need to bother."

Here's the thing—radon doesn't work like that.

Two houses sitting 50 feet apart can have completely different radon levels. One might be fine. The other might be well above the EPA action level.

Why? Because radon is all about how YOUR specific house interacts with the ground beneath it:

→ Your foundation – Different cracks, gaps, and entry points than next door.

→ Your construction – How your house was built affects how air moves through it.

→ Your soil contact – Even small differences in grading and drainage change things.

→ Your ventilation – Older windows, newer HVAC, finished basement… it all matters.

Your neighbor's test tells you about their house. That's it.

The only way to know what's happening in YOUR home is to test YOUR home.
Takes a couple days. Gives you real answers. No more guessing based on what the neighbors said.

👉 Your house. Your test. Your peace of mind.

01/26/2026

Look, I get it. That DIY kit at the hardware store seems like a no-brainer. But here's the thing—it gives you one reading, one moment in time, and a whole lot of crossed fingers.

Professional radon test vs DIY? It's the difference between a guess and real data.
Our monitors take readings every hour, track conditions, and give you results you can actually trust when you're making big decisions.

If you're in Northern Kentucky or Greater Cincinnati, let's do this the right way.

👉 Accurate testing. Clear answers.

01/23/2026

When you search "radon near me," you'll find a lot of options. Cheap kits. Random contractors. Big box stores.

But here's what you're really looking for—peace of mind. And peace of mind doesn't come from a $15 canister and crossed fingers.

Here's what I include with radon testing:

→ Continuous monitoring
– Not one reading. Hourly data over 48+ hours so we catch the real picture, including fluctuations from weather and pressure changes.

→ Pro-grade equipment
– Tamper-resistant monitors that track conditions and give you results you can trust.

→ Plain-English results
– No confusing reports. I walk you through exactly what the numbers mean and whether you need to act.

→ Next-step guidance
– If levels are high, I'll explain your options, connect you with trusted mitigation pros, and help you navigate negotiations if you're buying.

You're not just getting a test. You're getting someone in your corner who actually explains what's going on and helps you figure out what to do about it.

That's the peace of mind part.

👉 Questions? Let's talk.

01/19/2026

01/19/2026

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S.—right behind smoking.

And unlike ci******es, you can't see it, smell it, or choose to avoid it.

The health risks of radon are real, but here's the good news: testing is simple, and if levels are high, it's fixable.

If you're in Northern Kentucky or Greater Cincinnati, our soil makes this worth checking. Don't guess. Test.

👉 We make it easy.

01/19/2026

We are excited to announce a new addition to the family ! We are now the owners of Bluegrass Radon Testing, LLC.

This is a perfect fit for our service company and we are looking forward to building even stronger relationships with our referral partners,

We plan to provide the same high quality service that the previous owners delivered...and while it will be big shoes to fill, we are happy for them in their next journey.

So if you are an inspector or real estate agent, apartment or industrial facility manager, or just a homeowner who wants peace of mind.... Call Us, we are happy to help. 513-518-0356

01/16/2026

When your radon test results come back, you'll see a number measured in pCi/L (picocuries per liter—fancy term for how much radon is in the air).

The EPA set 4.0 pCi/L as the "action level."

That's the point where they recommend doing something about it.

But here's what that actually means:

→ Below 4.0 –
You're in good shape. No action needed.

→ At or above 4.0
– Mitigation is recommended. Not because your house is toxic, but because long-term exposure at that level increases health risks.

It's not pass or fail. It's a guideline to help you make smart decisions.

And honestly? The EPA also says there's no completely "safe" level of radon—so some homeowners choose to mitigate even below 4.0. Totally reasonable.

The point is, now you have a number. Now you can decide what to do with it.

That's the whole goal—giving you information so you're in control.

Questions about your results? I'm happy to walk you through it.

👉 Clear numbers. Real answers.

01/12/2026

"No basement, no radon"

Sounds right… until you actually think about it. 🤔

Radon comes from the ground. Your slab sits on the ground. See where I'm going with this?

If you're buying (or own) a slab home in Northern Kentucky or Greater Cincinnati, don't skip the test.

👉 Looking for radon testing near me? We've got you.

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01/08/2026

I've watched buyers fall in love with a house, then get ready to run when the radon test comes back high.

I get it. It sounds scary. But here's what I tell every single one of them:

This is one of the most fixable issues you'll find in a home inspection.

A mitigation system runs around $800–$1,500, takes a few hours to install, and reduces radon levels by up to 99%.

That's it. Done.

And here's the bonus—you can usually negotiate with the seller to cover it or credit you at closing.

Buying a home with radon doesn't mean you're buying a problem house. It means you're buying a house where you know exactly what you're dealing with and how to fix it.

That's not a red flag. That's information. And information is power.

Got a high result and don't know what to do next? Let's talk it through.

👉 Calm advice. Clear answers.

12/26/2025

Hope everyone had a great holiday! 🎄

Now that the food coma is wearing off, let's talk 2026.

Whether you're: → Thinking about selling → Planning to buy → Just wondering if your house is holding up okay..January is coming fast. And the folks who get ahead now are the ones who aren't stressed later.

I'm here to help you start the new year knowing exactly where things stand. No scary contractor jargon, no pressure—just honest info so you can make smart decisions.

Got questions? Shoot me a message. I'll be here (recovering from leftovers and ready to chat).