How much does lead paint testing cost?

• <div><p>Professional testing for lead paint costs about <b>$300</b>, ranging from about <b>$250 to $700</b>, depending on the square footage, accessibility, and location. However, testing for lead paint with a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-test-lead-paint.htm">DIY home-testing kit</a> costs about <b>$25</b>, but doesn’t guarantee accurate results. The <a href="https://www.epa.gov/lead/lead-test-kits">U.S. Environmental Protection Agency</a> (EPA) recommends using a lead test kit that complies with the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule, which has strict criteria for ensuring a more accurate reading.</p><p>Common home surfaces to test for lead include:</p><ul><li><p>Walls</p></li><li><p>Windows</p></li><li><p>Doors</p></li><li><p>Molding and trim</p></li><li><p>Railings</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: What pollutants are commonly tested for?

• <div><p>Mold, VOCs, radon, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter are typically measured.</p></div>

Q: Do I have to remove lead-based paint?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How much does a lead inspection cost?

• <div><p>You can expect to pay between <b>$200 and $400</b> for a lead inspection, where your <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/lead-testing/">local lead testing pro</a> will scan surfaces and items with an X-ray fluorescent analyzer. Lead risk assessments are slightly different and run around <b>$800 to $2,000</b>. A pro may find lead during an evaluation, and create a removal strategy.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if my water main contains lead?

• <div><p>Determining if your water main contains lead involves a few steps. First, check the age of your property, as homes built before the 1980s might have lead pipes. Contact your water utility company for information on your service line material. Then, you can hire a professional plumber to conduct an inspection or use a lead testing kit to analyze water from the main line.</p></div>

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