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The Restoration Company, LLC

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The Restoration Company, LLC

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

The Restoration Company provides immediate-response commercial and residential disaster cleanup and restoration services throughout Central Iowa. Our team is committed to helping you with water and flood damage, fire and smoke damage, mold removal and trauma cleanup 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The Restoration Company has helped numerous families and businesses with comprehensive disaster recovery services throughout Des Moines and the surrounding area. We work with all insurance carriers to thoroughly and efficiently restore your property to its pre-loss condition. We know that recovering from a disaster can be a stressful experience, so we aim to remove some of the burden by making the cleaning and recovery process as straightforward as possible. No job is too big or too small. Give us a call today.

"Did a great job and felt guilty about how little I paid them!"

Nathaniel A on December 2024

The Restoration Company provides immediate-response commercial and residential disaster cleanup and restoration services throughout Central Iowa. Our team is committed to helping you with water and flood damage, fire and smoke damage, mold removal and trauma cleanup 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The Restoration Company has helped numerous families and businesses with comprehensive disaster recovery services throughout Des Moines and the surrounding area. We work with all insurance carriers to thoroughly and efficiently restore your property to its pre-loss condition. We know that recovering from a disaster can be a stressful experience, so we aim to remove some of the burden by making the cleaning and recovery process as straightforward as possible. No job is too big or too small. Give us a call today.

"Did a great job and felt guilty about how little I paid them!"

Nathaniel A on December 2024


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Milledge Construction

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Milledge Construction

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
Free onsite estimate

We specialize in Radon testing and mitigation services. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"They were easy to work with and worked efficiently. Very straight forward and zero hassle!"

Cole C on April 2025

We specialize in Radon testing and mitigation services. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"They were easy to work with and worked efficiently. Very straight forward and zero hassle!"

Cole C on April 2025


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MacPro

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MacPro

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

MacPro Restore is a Cleaning and Restoration company based in West Des Moines, IA. We specialize in a wide range of interior and exterior services including cleaning up after a disastrous catastrophe. We are here to assist you with any situation ranging from general home and business cleaning services to Insurance claims. Our team of specialists have the training, certifications, and equipment to get you back up and running quickly. We are obsessed with improving your indoor and outdoor living spaces. We use processes that are safe for your family and loved ones. Our cleaning processes follow the most stringent guidelines of the IICRC, RIA, and the PWNA. Contact us today for a no obligation assessment and advice.

"Excellent job. Clinton is the man and he's fast! He made sure that our gutters were clean before winter ?? He cleans up well too!"

Jimmie C on October 2022

MacPro Restore is a Cleaning and Restoration company based in West Des Moines, IA. We specialize in a wide range of interior and exterior services including cleaning up after a disastrous catastrophe. We are here to assist you with any situation ranging from general home and business cleaning services to Insurance claims. Our team of specialists have the training, certifications, and equipment to get you back up and running quickly. We are obsessed with improving your indoor and outdoor living spaces. We use processes that are safe for your family and loved ones. Our cleaning processes follow the most stringent guidelines of the IICRC, RIA, and the PWNA. Contact us today for a no obligation assessment and advice.

"Excellent job. Clinton is the man and he's fast! He made sure that our gutters were clean before winter ?? He cleans up well too!"

Jimmie C on October 2022


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Jim Ferguson Painting LLC

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Jim Ferguson Painting LLC

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Recommended by 99% of Angi customers
Recommended by 99% of HomeAdvisor customers

Jim Ferguson Painting is locally owned and operated with more than 30 years of experience. We are an EPA Lead Certified company specializing in interior and exterior work, we offer services for all your painting and repair needs. Services include but limited to Wood Rot Repair, Interior & Exterior Painting, Furniture Painting, cabinet painting ,Fence & Deck Refinishing, Garage Floor Coatings, Antique Furniture Restoration, Woodwork Stripping & Refinishing, Power Washing, Concrete Sealing, and Gutter Cleaning.

"Jim recently painted a custom built-in entertainment center in our home. The project was in our finished basement and Jim went above and beyond to protect our home when setting up his paint area. He was responsive, punctual, and completed on schedule. He is an excellent painter, detail oriented, and holds himself to an incredibly high standard. Highly recommend!"

Eric . on August 2024

Jim Ferguson Painting is locally owned and operated with more than 30 years of experience. We are an EPA Lead Certified company specializing in interior and exterior work, we offer services for all your painting and repair needs. Services include but limited to Wood Rot Repair, Interior & Exterior Painting, Furniture Painting, cabinet painting ,Fence & Deck Refinishing, Garage Floor Coatings, Antique Furniture Restoration, Woodwork Stripping & Refinishing, Power Washing, Concrete Sealing, and Gutter Cleaning.

"Jim recently painted a custom built-in entertainment center in our home. The project was in our finished basement and Jim went above and beyond to protect our home when setting up his paint area. He was responsive, punctual, and completed on schedule. He is an excellent painter, detail oriented, and holds himself to an incredibly high standard. Highly recommend!"

Eric . on August 2024


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Stivers Ford Lincoln

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Stivers Ford Lincoln

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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a locally owned family operated Ford Lincoln dealer, selling new and pre owned vehicles, in operation since 1980. Voted Best Auto Dealer Domestic for 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. Our service and parts departments are open until midnight, Monday -Friday. We have 12 Senior Master and Diesel Ford Certified technicians. We have an all makes and models Quicklane Service and Tire Center that is open 6 days a week, including evenings and Saturdays. Our all makes Collision Center guarantees our work for as long as you own your vehicle. Additional service hours: Mon-Fri 7:00 AM-12:00 AM

"The sales team were not pushy. But I got the car I wanted and I would go back again."

Michelle R on March 2018

We are a locally owned family operated Ford Lincoln dealer, selling new and pre owned vehicles, in operation since 1980. Voted Best Auto Dealer Domestic for 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. Our service and parts departments are open until midnight, Monday -Friday. We have 12 Senior Master and Diesel Ford Certified technicians. We have an all makes and models Quicklane Service and Tire Center that is open 6 days a week, including evenings and Saturdays. Our all makes Collision Center guarantees our work for as long as you own your vehicle. Additional service hours: Mon-Fri 7:00 AM-12:00 AM

"The sales team were not pushy. But I got the car I wanted and I would go back again."

Michelle R on March 2018


PETERSON PAINTING

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PETERSON PAINTING

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

The Peterson family has been serving the Des Moines area for over 48 years. Our founder, Bob Peterson worked his way thru college in the 1960’s at Drake University painting homes in the Drake area and South of Grand. Today, our family serves Des Moines and the Surrounding Area thru the application of our Painting Services to Residential, Commercial and Townhome / Condo’s.

The Peterson family has been serving the Des Moines area for over 48 years. Our founder, Bob Peterson worked his way thru college in the 1960’s at Drake University painting homes in the Drake area and South of Grand. Today, our family serves Des Moines and the Surrounding Area thru the application of our Painting Services to Residential, Commercial and Townhome / Condo’s.


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Iowa Mold Removal, LLC

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Iowa Mold Removal, LLC

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers

Here at Iowa Mold Removal, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. With over 20 years of experience we are experts in our trade and are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. Whether is removing water from the house, to killing mold and making sure it doesn’t come back, simply getting rid of those pesky odors, or cleaning up hoarding situations we love working with customers on jobs of all sizes.

"It went really well. Iowa Mold gave me a fair estimate based on my research. Iowa Mold was available immediately for service. They were prompt for the estimate meeting and the remediation services. Excellent clean-up."

Nancy J on July 2023

Here at Iowa Mold Removal, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. With over 20 years of experience we are experts in our trade and are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. Whether is removing water from the house, to killing mold and making sure it doesn’t come back, simply getting rid of those pesky odors, or cleaning up hoarding situations we love working with customers on jobs of all sizes.

"It went really well. Iowa Mold gave me a fair estimate based on my research. Iowa Mold was available immediately for service. They were prompt for the estimate meeting and the remediation services. Excellent clean-up."

Nancy J on July 2023


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Rainbow International of Des Moines

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Rainbow International of Des Moines

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Rainbow International of Des Moines services home restoration projects with water damage, mold remediation, smoke and fire restoration, carpet cleaning and trauma scene clean up. We also operate a full service remodeling and construction business. Residential and commercial services. Free Estimates. 24 hour emergency services. We restore. You recover. Call us today at 515-465-4325.

Rainbow International of Des Moines services home restoration projects with water damage, mold remediation, smoke and fire restoration, carpet cleaning and trauma scene clean up. We also operate a full service remodeling and construction business. Residential and commercial services. Free Estimates. 24 hour emergency services. We restore. You recover. Call us today at 515-465-4325.



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FAQs for lead testing and removal projects in Elkhart, IA

Lead paint removal costs about $3,600, ranging from $1,500 to $5,800, depending on several factors, such as square footage, removal method, and its location in your home. Keep in mind that lead paint removal costs $8 to $17 per square foot, ensuring a permanent and maintenance-free fix.

Additional cost factors for lead paint removal include:

  • Location

  • Materials and equipment needed

  • Disposal method

  • Accessibility

  • Surface types

  • Repairs needed

  • Labor

Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:

  • Total removal: $8–$17 per square foot

  • Demolition and replacement: $1,000–$15,000 per project

  • Encapsulation: $4 per square foot

  • Enclosure: $10 per square foot

  • Chemical stripping: $10–$17 per square foot

Professional testing for lead paint costs about $300, ranging from about $250 to $700, depending on the square footage, accessibility, and location. However, testing for lead paint with a DIY home-testing kit costs about $25, but doesn’t guarantee accurate results. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (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.

Common home surfaces to test for lead include:

  • Walls

  • Windows

  • Doors

  • Molding and trim

  • Railings

A professional lead paint removal company should remove any lead-based paint from your home. You should not remove or paint over it yourself because handling lead-based paint poses health risks, according to the EPA. Professionals trained and certified to handle lead-based paint abatement use specialized equipment like HEPA vacuums and methods like chemical stripping and abrasive blasting to remove paint and particles as safely as possible. They are also trained on how to properly dispose of lead-based paint material.

You should ask a few questions to ensure that your potential lead removal professional is experienced and qualified to handle lead-paint abatement safely, legally, and properly.

  • What are your qualifications and experience removing lead-based paint?

  • Are you licensed and certified to remove lead-based paint?

  • How do you test for lead paint?

  • What methods do you use for lead-based paint abatement?

  • What do you plan to do with the hazardous material when you remove it from the home?

  • Do you do replacement and painting work or removal only?

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