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CVP Mitigation
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Serving Alafaya, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great! They did some tests before and after, put in encapsulation and removed the sheetrock that had mold. They cleaned up everything and it was a good experience."
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Response time2 days
Response rate93%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&S Air Quality Experts
5.0(
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Alafaya, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They just did the testing. I haven't had the work done yet. Shawn was very knowledgeable and found what the real causes were which saved me a lot."
Response time6 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Samsula Waste, Inc.
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Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Alafaya, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

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Samsula Demolition is a family owned company located in Volusia County, FL. We strive to be leaders in our industry by equipping our team with the latest technology in the demolition industry. We also implement a high standard in regards to our health & safety practices and are constantly educating our team. Our team has a combined demolition experience of over 100 years and some have been working with us for over 20 years. We also strive to exceed the standard for recycling which we have now reached a average recycling rate of 87% with some projects reaching 95%. Our demolition experience is residential/ commercial/ industrial ranging from a single home to 6 story hotels. . We also have GC license for Florida & Georgia and can handle all your needs including asbestos abatement & mobile crushing onsite. Please call us today for free estimates. \n\n

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Response time6 days
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Air Quality Assessors, LLC
5.0(
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Alafaya, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Credit card accepted

"He seemed to know what he was talking about. The service was really quick. I was told it would be about 2-3 days but we got it the next day. The results were very timely. I'd highly recommend them."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

While the EPA provides guidelines for homeowners to perform DIY lead paint removal, it is a risky process and generally not recommended due to serious health risks and strict regulatory requirements. The process requires precise safety precautions, such as wearing a respirator and protective eyeglasses, creating sealed exits, and using a HEPA vacuum for cleanup. To ensure the job is done safely, effectively, and in compliance with regulations, it is highly recommended to hire a professional lead abatement company. Certified professionals have the necessary training, experience, and specialized equipment (like chemical strippers and HEPA vacuums) to handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely.

Lead toxicity comes from inhaling lead or consuming it. Before the 1980s, when the government banned lead from consumer use, it could be found in paint, plumbing, pipes, ceramics, and even gasoline. Lead paint is toxic for the same reason lead itself is toxic, which is why lead poisoning from paint presents the same as lead poisoning from water or food sources, with a slight increase in respiratory symptoms vs. digestive symptoms. Lead paint is most dangerous when it’s old and peeling, cracking, or otherwise disturbed. This increases the concentration in the air and, therefore, in breathable air. 

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.

You do not have to remove lead paint if the surface is not chipping or peeling or if there are no pregnant people or children under the age of six who live in or regularly visit your home. Lead paint is a particular risk for young children whose brains and bodies are not fully developed. Experts strongly recommend that you call a pro to remove lead paint if it’s peeling or flaking, no matter who lives in the home. You can experience lead poisoning by breathing in or ingesting just a small amount of it.

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