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Lightning Restoration of Tampa Bay
5.0(
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Ridge Manor, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Awesome job and trustworthy which is important! They were clean, courteous, and professional. I was also impressed they got done exactly what they quoted and on time! Definitely would use them again!!"
Mold behind baseboards
Clean cuts of drywall during removal. Back side of adjacent office requires removal. Visible water and mold damage.
Moldy drywall.
Containment put up to protect unaffected areas
Mold behind baseboards from adjacent AC closet

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Morry Remediation Solutions
5.0(
9
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Ridge Manor, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Morry Mold came out and did test for mold within less than 24 hours of us having contacted them, they were professional and really seemed to be concerned for my families safety. They did find mold and removed and fixed our problem, all of their workers were friendly and respectful of our home."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mold Services Unlimited, Inc
5.0(
3
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Ridge Manor, FL and surrounding areas

"Mold Services Unlimited, Inc. was great! The owner/operator was onsite working with her team. They were very knowledgeable! This was the second company to remediate my home for mold as the first company did a terrible job and I still had severe mold. Mold Services Unlimited, Inc. They returned all my phone calls, answered all my questions and were kind, compassionate and efficient. When the job was complete my home was free from mold."
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Home and Mold Inspections Plus
New to Angi
Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Ridge Manor, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Having a professional home inspection performed before you buy is not simply a smart idea, in many cases it is the law. A home may appear to be in great condition but it could have many hidden issues. Have a professional take care of that and get a detailed report of any issues with the home as well as, a comprehensive profile of all aspects of the properly.

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MOLDAWAY, LLC
New to Angi
Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Ridge Manor, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

MOLDAWAY LLC, We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Costs depend on test type, home size, number of testing locations, and whether follow-up testing is required.

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.

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.

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