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ACI-Tech Inc
4.8(
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Serving Saint Georges, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great! They were on time, neat and very easy to deal with. The process couldn’t have went any smoother. I highly recommend for any asbestos or Mold removal!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Mid Atlantic
4.9(
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Serving Saint Georges, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Inspector responded promptly to my service request. Came on time and was very descriptive while addressing our concerns. He even provided some information on seperate home items that were not part of the service we requested. Also, very respectful of our property. (He actually took his shoes off because we had new carpet.) WIll use again. Thank you!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Roe Services Inc
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Serving Saint Georges, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ROE SERVICES CAME TIMELY TO INSPECT AND DETERMINE REMEDIATION PLAN AND OFFERED A TIMELY AND REASONABLE QUOTE. ARRANGED FOR CONVENIENT SERVICE DATES TO MINIMIZE DISRUPTION. OUTINED EVERYYTHING THEY WOULD BE DOING INCLUDING ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS THEY WOULD TAKE TO ENSURE PROPERTY WAS PROTECTED FROM ANY ASBESTOS SPREAD. COMPLETED WORK A BIT EARLIER THAN ESTIMATED SO THAT WE COULD RE ENTER HOME SOONER. SUPPLIED CRITICAL AFTER REMOVAL AIR QUALITY TESTING REPORT. VERY PROFESSIONAL TEAM. CLEANED UP REALLY WELL BEFORE LEAVING JOB SITE. MANAGER WAS READILY ACCESSIBLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS. A SPECIALTY BUSINESS DONE RIGHT."
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Merryfield Construction Group
4.5(
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Serving Saint Georges, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"AWESOME!!! They very friendly and very PROFESSIONAL. They complied with all my needs and still were very friendly after I made multiple color changes and new ideas up to the day before they started, I had them install a new roof, siding, gutters, front door, plus storm door and new windows (that had to be reframed do to size change that I wanted ) I would recommend them to anyone pricing was better then 3 other companies that I had come to my home."
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Lead Safe Resources, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Saint Georges, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Lead Safe Resources offers comprehensive services for lead safety, including testing, certification, Risk Assessment. They also supply the most comprehensive visual inspection report in the industry.\n\nLead Testing and Certification: Lead Safe Resources provides lead paint testing and certification services for residential and commercial properties. They are an EPA Certified Lead Renovator and offer thorough inspections to identify potential lead hazards. Upon successful testing, they issue a Lead Safe Certificate, which is essential for landlords renting properties.\n\n

SIM's Inspection, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Saint Georges, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned/family run and operated company with over 10 years experience. We specialize in all facets of residential and commercial work. We are extremely competitive and understand the value of building life long relationships with our customers. Once you use us you will never have to find another contractor again. Workmanship guaranteed. Prompt reply to your request. Call today for a free estimate.

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

No. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover any kind of lead remediation, focusing instead on sudden, unpreventable events like fires and theft. Many insurance companies will specifically exclude lead paint removal, since it tends to be an expensive and unavoidable project. The exception is if the lead surface is damaged during a covered event (like a flood) and homeowners insurance pays its replacement.

While not all homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, enough do, so you’ll still want to test to be on the safe side. The federal government banned lead-based paint for homes in 1978, but your state may have banned lead before that time. Around 24% of homes built between 1960 and 1977 contained lead-based paint, while 87% of homes built before 1940 contained lead-based paint.

Lead removal is crucial in older homes to eliminate risks of lead poisoning, which can severely affect health, particularly in children, by impacting development and cognitive functions.

No, a standard home inspection includes the basics and does not offer lead paint testing. Professional lead paint inspectors need specific licenses to perform these inspections, which not all home inspectors have. If you suspect lead paint in the home you are about to purchase, you will need to pay separately to have that done. If the findings come back positive, you may be able to negotiate with the buyer to cover the cost of the removal.

Lead testing in residential properties involves collecting samples from paint, dust, soil, or plumbing and analyzing them in certified laboratories to accurately identify lead levels.

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