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Q: How do pros handle hazardous materials during removal?

• <div><p>Professionals are trained in identifying hazardous materials and utilize industry-approved methods for safe handling and disposal. They adhere to regulatory frameworks to protect health and the environment, ensuring all materials are disposed of safely and responsibly.</p></div>

Q: What is the best disposal method for hazardous waste?

• <div><p>The best disposal method for hazardous waste is recycling or donation, if possible. That way, the world can reduce its consumption of raw materials and the volume at which materials have to be treated and disposed of. If recycling or donation is not an option, most waste can be disposed of through landfills or incinerators, but their collection and treatment are separate from regular day-to-day waste disposal. </p><p> </p></div>

Q: What does lead dust look like?

• <div><p>Unfortunately, lead dust does not look different from any other type of dust. You cannot detect it with the naked eye. To determine if you have lead dust in your home, you will need to hire a local company to take a sample from the paint and test it for you in a lab.</p></div>

Q: Can I paint over lead paint?

• <div><p>You can paint over lead paint, or &ldquo;encapsulate&rdquo; it with a special paint that includes an ingredient called an encapsulant. The EPA approves encapsulation as a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-options-do-i-have-remove-lead-paint.htm">lead paint removal method</a> as long as the paint remains undisturbed. Standard types of paint without an &ldquo;encapsulant&rdquo; from the big box stores or hardware stores do not meet EPA standards for remediation of lead-based paint.</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>

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Last update on February 14, 2025

Reviewed in February 2025
Ramsey tree removal has removed 2 trees and completed trimming on multiple other trees. I will continue to call them for any tree needs.
Ramsey Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2022
The installer was very nice and professional, clean and installed a new shower (removed old tub) in one day! Very knowledgeable about the product and installation. I would recommend them and hire them again.
Bath Planet of Springfield
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Reviewed in September 2022
Had appointment for certain date. They had an equipment breakdown that delayed their arrival. I wish they had called to say they would be late. They trimmed several trees and removed two bushes. I have no complaint about the quality of their work. I believe price was reasonable.
Sangamon County Stump Grinders and Tree Service
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Reviewed in April 2022
My tree removal , stump grinding and trimming was completed in a timely and efficient manner. Devon was very good at communicating and making sure that the job was done to my satisfaction. They did an excellent job cleaning up too. I would rehire them for any future projects.
Double D & Son Tree Experts, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
We purchased a 1970s home in the spring of 2020 and a major remodel ensued, including the HVAC system. Even though our home is outside of Muzzy’s normal geographic area, as past customers, they drove over an hour and accommodated our needs! CJ, the owner of Muzzy’s Hometown Heating and Cooling,...
Muzzy's Hometown Heating & Cooling Inc
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Reviewed in November 2019
I hired this company for fall cleanup and some limb removal. They also did cleanup and crack filling in my old driveway. It looks very nice.
Rumble bee tree service - Inicio Facebook
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Reviewed in October 2019
David arrived promptly and was ready to begin painting as we had removed furniture and cleared shelves in the dinning area Greatly impressed by his work from start to cleanup Will hire him for our next paint job. You wont find a better professional painter We Highly recommend Nesmith.
Nesmith Painting and Drywall
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Reviewed in November 2018
They were very professional. Both owners came to door and gave estimate. They cleared our front yard of leaves and did an outstanding job. There was not one leaf left, picked up sticks and even brought the trash can back to our house. My husband was upset with me for booking them because he...
Mr. Lawn Care and More
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Reviewed in September 2016
Our trees were removed in a very professional, efficient and timely manner. We would use them again.
Crowley Tree Experts
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Reviewed in August 2016
Every thing went well. Installer came in ready to go to work. Quickly determined what needed to be done. Took care to protect our stuff. Quickly pulled up old carpet and removed toilet. Underlayment was bad due to water damage. Removed and replaced. Finished install of new tile. Whole...
Premier Flooring
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L&R Junk Removal

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Arrived 15 minutes early. Gave a free estimate. Did a great job"

Response time10 mins

Response rate94%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Custom Cleaning Services

5.0(

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Alex did a great job detailing my truck down to using a small paint brush to get the dirt out of trapped areas. It was as clean as the day I bought it brand new!"

+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Nice Guys Tree and Landscape

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"Pick-up and hauling of yard waste. Provided their service on the same day we called them."

Response time8 hrs

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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Patrick's Landscape and Lawncare, LLC

4.2(

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was desperate for someone to mow my lawn and get rid of poison ivy vines. Patrick and his men came out, out of their way, to save me. Patrick is such a sweetie, very nice and polite and listened to what I needed done. He and his guys worked so hard and did such a good job. I'm just disappointed that they aren't closer to me so I can have them maintain my lawn."

Response time1 day

Response rate87%

Recommended by82%of homeowners

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Nicks Landscaping and Lawn Care

4.3(

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did great work! Will hire them again!"

Response time1 day

Response rate95%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Countryside Tree Service

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great communication. Good cleanup upon completion. Also excellent advice regarding the health and future care of our trees."

+11

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Stanley's Home Improvement

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was apparent they were very skilled. They quickly dropped the huge limbs without a scratch on the house, fence or sheds surrounding the tree. They arrived on time and cleaned the area to my satisfaction before leaving. And they were competetively priced! I can't say enough good things about this company."

Recommended by77%of homeowners

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Soldier of Fortune Landscaping - Home Facebook

5.0(

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Really nice professionals. They even put your lawn on a scheduled day and approximate time. No more having to go track down the lawn guy and see if he has time for us. Reasonable rates. I highly recommend Soldier of Fortune Landscaping. Gary Parker, Virden, Illinois"

+38

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very neat, clean up everything very well and their quotes are amazing! I highly recommend them."

Response time8 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Kash lawn care - Home Facebook

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Serving Waverly, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very punctual, worked all day on our project and got it done! We were very pleased and would hire them again if needed."

Response time2 days

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

Professionals are trained in identifying hazardous materials and utilize industry-approved methods for safe handling and disposal. They adhere to regulatory frameworks to protect health and the environment, ensuring all materials are disposed of safely and responsibly.

The best disposal method for hazardous waste is recycling or donation, if possible. That way, the world can reduce its consumption of raw materials and the volume at which materials have to be treated and disposed of. If recycling or donation is not an option, most waste can be disposed of through landfills or incinerators, but their collection and treatment are separate from regular day-to-day waste disposal.

Unfortunately, lead dust does not look different from any other type of dust. You cannot detect it with the naked eye. To determine if you have lead dust in your home, you will need to hire a local company to take a sample from the paint and test it for you in a lab.

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.

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.

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