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Q: How much does a lead paint inspection cost?

• <div><p>The average cost of a lead paint inspection is about <b>$600</b>, but it can cost as low as <b>$150</b> or as much as<b> $800</b>, depending on the size of the area, geographic location, and the inspection methods. Some of the most common lead paint inspection methods include:</p><ul><li><p>Visual inspection: $150&ndash;$400</p></li><li><p>Paint sampling: $200&ndash;$600</p></li><li><p>X-ray fluorescence (XRF): $250&ndash;$700</p></li><li><p>Risk assessment: $300&ndash;$800</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What steps should be taken if lead is found in a property?

• <div><p>If lead is detected in a property, steps should include arranging for professional removal or containment, notifying all occupants, and implementing interim safety measures to reduce exposure.</p></div>

Q: How long does testing take?

• <div><p>Sampling typically takes 1-3 hours, and depending on the provider, lab results are available within 2-7 days.</p></div>

Q: What is the acceptable amount of lead in drinking water?

• <div><p>According to the EPA, there is no safe level of lead in the blood, and so the maximum contaminant level goal (MCLG) for lead in water is zero. Even at low levels, lead is harmful to human health. It can also remain in the body and build up over time with repeated exposure.</p></div>

Q: Can I test for lead myself?

• <div><p>DIY lead testing kits are available, but they often lack the accuracy and reliability of professional services. Professional testing is recommended for more accurate results, as properly certified testers can provide a thorough analysis, clear recommendations, and the necessary legal documentation if remediation is required.</p></div>

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Last update on September 30, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
The windows were cleaned perfectly. I didn’t know how to remove the screens (they are a new design and very tricky) and the Pro figured it out with no problem. He and his assistant were efficient workers and pleasant company. The price was reasonable and I’ve already scheduled future cleanings...
Starlight Maintenance
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Reviewed in September 2024
Mr. Richard took down some small trees, a large tree and a huge tree. These trees were challenging and very close to the house. His crew took them down systematically and carefully, without doing any harm. They removed everything they cut. I paid him before the job was completed and he still...
Big Richard Tree Service
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Reviewed in March 2024
Eli just started today on removing 3 huge trees for us. With the first one down, I am VERY impressed. They cut, raked, and cleaned as they went. The yard is definitely cleaner then when they started! Both are very hard working. I've had trees removed in the front yard from a different company....
Lambright's Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
Came the same day I called and quickly and efficiently removed the items I was disposing of. He made sure to be careful not to mar my walls or doors.
Bennett's Moving Company, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
Jonny and his team did a great job removing our tree. He was prompt and quick in giving me an estimate and removing the tree. I will use him again for future tree work!
Tree Service of North Liberty
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Reviewed in June 2023
I had Bob and his helper George remove and replace my front deck stairs. They were very fast and efficient and I have never seen a crew leaving area as clean as they did. I would highly recommend them very nice people.
RAV Services, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
They removed all visible signs of mold from our HVAC system. Since we were not home during the process that is all I can attest to about the process. They were very responsive in answering my questions before the process began and the gentleman who did the work was very pleasant.
RENEW Services, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
Did a great job of removing the stumps that we wanted removed and cleaned up everything afterwards
Greenmen Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
They were prompt and fast at removing our large tree. Great price for all the work done! And cleanup was FANTASTIC! Would highly recommend them
Family Tree Service
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Reviewed in April 2021
Great job, happy with results of removing 1 medium to large tree and 1 small tree. They also did good job of trimming a maple tree.
Tree Champion Service, LLC
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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

The average cost of a lead paint inspection is about $600, but it can cost as low as $150 or as much as $800, depending on the size of the area, geographic location, and the inspection methods. Some of the most common lead paint inspection methods include:

Visual inspection: $150–$400
Paint sampling: $200–$600
X-ray fluorescence (XRF): $250–$700
Risk assessment: $300–$800

If lead is detected in a property, steps should include arranging for professional removal or containment, notifying all occupants, and implementing interim safety measures to reduce exposure.

Sampling typically takes 1-3 hours, and depending on the provider, lab results are available within 2-7 days.

According to the EPA, there is no safe level of lead in the blood, and so the maximum contaminant level goal (MCLG) for lead in water is zero. Even at low levels, lead is harmful to human health. It can also remain in the body and build up over time with repeated exposure.

DIY lead testing kits are available, but they often lack the accuracy and reliability of professional services. Professional testing is recommended for more accurate results, as properly certified testers can provide a thorough analysis, clear recommendations, and the necessary legal documentation if remediation is required.

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