{"product_id":"essential-radon-test-kit","title":"Essential Radon Test Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe same long-term radon test Health Canada recommends — everything included for $49.\u003c\/strong\u003e C-NRPP-listed detector, laboratory analysis, prepaid return envelope and an official bilingual certificate. No hidden fees — ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRadtrak³ alpha-track detector (C-NRPP-listed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBilingual instruction card\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrepaid return envelope — rip-proof Tyvek, postage prepaid, address pre-printed, drop it in any mailbox\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnalysis at an independent C-NRPP radon laboratory\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOfficial bilingual Certificate of Radon Analysis, emailed as a PDF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOur managed testing process — register, reminders and results from your phone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResults reported against Health Canada's guideline of 200 Bq\/m³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegister your detector — a couple of minutes, from your phone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace it on your lowest lived-in level for 91+ days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnd your test in the portal, slip the detector into the prepaid envelope, drop it in any mailbox.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWe email you when the laboratory logs it in, and again when your certificate is ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEssential vs Signature — the same test, different service\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth run the identical 91+ day, C-NRPP-listed long-term test Health Canada recommends, with laboratory analysis, shipping both ways and a bilingual certificate included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEssential keeps the price low by travelling as regular mail: allow 5–10 business days for delivery, and the prepaid return envelope isn't tracked. You mail it to the laboratory's Canadian collection address in Mississauga, Ontario — a Canadian address, no customs forms and no duties for you. We handle everything from there: detectors travel to the laboratory in Sweden, which does nothing but measure radon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSignature is analysed in Canada — your sample never leaves the country — ships by tracked courier both ways with a documented chain of custody. Results typically 4 to 5 weeks after you mail an Essential kit back; Signature 3 to 4 weeks. No other fees, ever. \u003ca href=\"\/#compare\"\u003eCompare the two kits\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho analyses my test?\u003c\/strong\u003e An independent C-NRPP radon laboratory. You mail your detector prepaid to its Canadian collection address in Mississauga, Ontario; analysis is performed at its laboratory in Sweden. Full details on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/accreditations\"\u003elabs \u0026amp; accreditations page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I pay duties or fill out customs forms?\u003c\/strong\u003e Never. You mail to a Canadian address and we handle everything after that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the return tracked?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — a prepaid untracked envelope you drop in any mailbox. We email you the moment the laboratory logs your detector in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen will I get my results?\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically 4 to 5 weeks after you mail it back. Peak season (March–May) is slower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if it gets lost?\u003c\/strong\u003e We replace your detector free — register it, end your test in the portal, and tell us. Full terms in our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many detectors do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e Health Canada's official test is one, on your lowest lived-in level. Many customers add a second for the main floor or a bedroom. Essential is limited to 3 kits per order; testing 4 or more rooms? Signature is the better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RADONTEST.CA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44603249655859,"sku":"RT-KIT-ESS-001","price":49.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/9579\/4483\/files\/FINAL_phone_results.png?v=1789000252","url":"https:\/\/radontest.ca\/products\/essential-radon-test-kit","provider":"RadonTest.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}