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Q: How long does lead dust stay in the air?

• <div><p>When a surface that contains lead dust is disturbed, the dust can float about in the air for roughly an hour before settling again. Since you cannot see the dust, it is important always to wear protective gear when working with any materials that may contain lead paint and to keep children, pets, and others away from the area for as long as possible</p></div>

Q: Can you sell a house with lead paint?

• <div><p>You can sell a house with lead paint, but there are several requirements. If you are aware that lead paint exists anywhere in the home, you must disclose that to potential buyers. Required home inspections will often uncover lead paint, especially for older houses where lead paint may still be a problem. If you have taken steps to encapsulate lead, you should provide buyers with full documentation of the project so it won&rsquo;t cause any problems later on.</p></div>

Q: How are samples collected during testing?

• <div><p>Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.</p></div>

Q: How much does lead testing cost?

• <div><p>Testing typically costs between $200 and $600, depending on the number of samples and laboratory analysis.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to see test results?

• <div><p>A professional indoor air quality inspection takes anywhere from one to three hours, depending on the size of your home and the number of necessary samples. After the test, the specialist will discuss the findings, but you won&rsquo;t get a full written report for 2 to 10 days, though you can ask your pro to expedite the process, if needed. </p></div>

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Last update on July 25, 2024

Reviewed in July 2024
Riccio Tree Removal did a great job for us. Nick responded quickly to our request for a quote on removing 2 trees, planting new ones in their spot and trimming and cabling another. The work was done on time and on budget and we will be using them again to handle a tree in our back yard when the...
Riccio Tree Removal
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Reviewed in March 2024
Chris and his crew were prompt, professional, and kind! They quickly and efficiently removed some unsightly dying trees and cleaned my yard up. Great price too, I can’t recommend enough! I’m so glad I went with Green Saw.
Green Saw Tree Service
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Reviewed in December 2023
For clarification, the project was mold mitigation and restoration, not testing. Scott (owner) was great, able to jump right on the project and complete in timely fashion. The final cost was several hundred dollars under the initial "worst case scenario" quote.
All Dry Services of Colorado
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Reviewed in July 2023
Shannon did an awesome job testing and discussing the test. He is easy to work with and takes the time to make sure you're house is safe!
Walker Environmental
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Reviewed in July 2023
Sonya was great. Super informative. Efficient. Was able to answer all my questions regarding the test being performed and mold. Definitely recommend.
NextDay Inspect
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Reviewed in August 2022
Removal of sod, and replaced with tilled in top soil and pea pebble pathway. Incredibly hard work done in a few hours. Very professional and polite.
Edin Cordon
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Reviewed in April 2022
John’s was fantastic! Best Pine needle removal we have ever had in 32 years! Highly recommend and will have back for sure. They are conscientious, communicative, punctual and thorough. Hire them!
John's Cleaning Company, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2022
I hired this company to remove some trash and recycling from my home. The job was completed timely and successfully
Fargos Construction Cleaning
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Reviewed in October 2021
We needed an asbestos test quickly and SHC came that very same day. Nice guy and good follow through despite the lab being a little slow. I would recommend.
SHC Construction Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2020
The cost was lower than I expected, the work was done in a few hours, the overall system looks good and was placed in a location that does not detract from the external look of the house. The radon levels seem to have gone down based on my long term radon meter, but this result is pending the...
Colorado Radon Company
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DRYMedic Restoration Services of Northern Colorado

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Serving Boulder, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"They were ready to work with and did an amazing job."

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Axium Inspections & Radon Mitigations

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Serving Boulder, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was the 3rd time I’ve used Axium (specifically Tim Krapfl) for home inspection. Tim is very thorough, knowledgeable, and professional! I highly recommend. Tim did the home inspection, but the services also included sewer scope and radon testing."

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Restoration 1 of Flatirons

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Serving Boulder, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

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Emergency services offered

"This company was great! Very professional and they seem highly experienced! Would definitely recommend"

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Serving Boulder, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

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Emergency services offered

"Crap! Meant to give five stars to my review and there doesn't seem to be a way for me to go back and edit it. Thumbs up to Phil; thumbs down to Angi!"

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Recommended by75%of homeowners

Serving Boulder, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"It was great. They were professional, on time, they have a good communication and the work that they did was awesome."

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

When a surface that contains lead dust is disturbed, the dust can float about in the air for roughly an hour before settling again. Since you cannot see the dust, it is important always to wear protective gear when working with any materials that may contain lead paint and to keep children, pets, and others away from the area for as long as possible

You can sell a house with lead paint, but there are several requirements. If you are aware that lead paint exists anywhere in the home, you must disclose that to potential buyers. Required home inspections will often uncover lead paint, especially for older houses where lead paint may still be a problem. If you have taken steps to encapsulate lead, you should provide buyers with full documentation of the project so it won’t cause any problems later on.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

Testing typically costs between $200 and $600, depending on the number of samples and laboratory analysis.

A professional indoor air quality inspection takes anywhere from one to three hours, depending on the size of your home and the number of necessary samples. After the test, the specialist will discuss the findings, but you won’t get a full written report for 2 to 10 days, though you can ask your pro to expedite the process, if needed.

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