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Environmental Science Services
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving North Highlands, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very satisfied how quickly they came out and got the test results that evening."
interior
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Clandestine Laboratory Investigation
Wipe Testing for Asbestos
Water Intrusion Mold Testing

+3

Response time8 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Servpro of Florin
5.0(
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Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving North Highlands, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Patrick was great to work with. They did a perfect job. They always showed up on time and communicated well via text and phone."
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+9

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
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The Lead Detective Agency
5.0(
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving North Highlands, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jeff was great and very knowledgable! He is a very patient person, and he answered all of my questions without hesitation. Wonderful work and very detailed!"
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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FOUR SEASONS PAINTING
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving North Highlands, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Rick Davis was professional, responsive, and punctual for the appointment to review of the job.  The proposal was well presented and thorough.  Although we didn't select Rick to perform the work, I believe he would have done an excellent job.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SELECT ENVIRONMENTAL
4.3(
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving North Highlands, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent, very complete, left spaces very clean, and the team was professional, personable, very knowledgable and competent."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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DL PAINTING
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving North Highlands, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Absolutely wonderful! They were prompt, came on time, kept me informed, maintained their timeline in getting things done, knowledgeable, cleaned up everyday, and worked extremely hard."
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Water Smoke & Mold Removal Inc
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving North Highlands, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With over 30 years of experience serving the Spring Hill area, West Coast Well Drilling and Pump Service is your solution for all your Well Pump needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed.

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

If the lead paint is in a place that is not easily disturbed and is not flaking or deteriorating, you do not necessarily need to remove it. Lead is toxic when dust particles or flakes from peeling lead paint are ingested. If people are not in the area with the lead paint, it may be safe to leave it in place. You still may want to consider encapsulation with a paint formulated for covering lead-based paint, just for an added layer of protection.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), hazardous waste is generally classified into four main categories:

1. Characteristic Wastes: These exhibit at least one of four hazardous traits: ignitability (flammable, like gasoline), corrosivity (can rust or decompose materials, like car batteries), reactivity (unstable and can explode, like aerosol cans), or toxicity (harmful when ingested, like lead-based paint).

2. Listed Wastes: These are specific wastes from manufacturing and industrial processes that the EPA has officially designated as hazardous. They include byproducts from processes that use solvents, pesticides, and other chemicals.

3. Universal Wastes: These are commonly generated hazardous items that are subject to streamlined regulations. Examples include batteries, pesticides, mercury-containing equipment (e.g., bulbs), and some lamps.

4. Mixed Wastes: This category includes waste that contains both hazardous and radioactive components, making it subject to regulation by both the EPA and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Professional lead removal involves identifying and safely removing or encapsulating lead-based paints and materials, using specialized equipment, and following strict safety procedures to minimize exposure and contamination.

No, you can’t place hazardous waste in a dumpster unless you specifically ordered a dumpster for hazardous waste removal. If the dumpster company finds hazardous waste that it didn’t approve for dumping, the company will return the waste to you, and you’ll likely face a fine for illegal dumping.

You can paint over lead paint, or “encapsulate” it with a special paint that includes an ingredient called an encapsulant. The EPA approves encapsulation as a lead paint removal method as long as the paint remains undisturbed. Standard types of paint without an “encapsulant” from the big box stores or hardware stores do not meet EPA standards for remediation of lead-based paint.

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