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Q: Does homeowners insurance cover lead paint removal?

• <div><p>No. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover any kind of lead remediation, focusing instead on sudden, unpreventable events like fires and theft. Many insurance companies will specifically exclude lead paint removal, since it tends to be an expensive and unavoidable project. The exception is if the lead surface is damaged during a covered event (like a flood) and homeowners insurance pays its replacement.</p></div>

Q: What should I do if toxic materials are found during a professional test?

• <div><p>Follow recommendations for removal or remediation to ensure a safe living environment.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to remove old linoleum?

• <div><p>It is safe to remove old linoleum, but it may require the help of a specialist due to the risk of asbestos in the material. Before you cut into linoleum or try to peel it up, have it tested for asbestos. If it tests positive, professionals will need to remove it to prevent the risk of health issues from airborne toxic particles. If it&rsquo;s asbestos-free, DIY removal is possible and safe.</p></div>

Q: What trash can I not dispose of myself?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-do-i-properly-dispose-old-house-paint.htm">Disposing of old paint</a>, bleach, oil, and fertilizer should be handled by a company that specializes in this kind of waste. Many private junk removal companies do not dispose of these items. Because these materials are hazardous to the environment and dangerous to handle or dispose of improperly, you should confirm with your local municipality about places to take hazardous materials for safe disposal. </p></div>

Q: Why is lead removal necessary for older homes?

• <div><p>Lead removal is crucial in older homes to eliminate risks of lead poisoning, which can severely affect health, particularly in children, by impacting development and cognitive functions.</p></div>

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Last update on April 28, 2026

Reviewed in April 2026
Finished quickly. Arrived early. Started right away. Painted interior, removed bathtub. Installed new shower. Installed carpet in master bedroom
Remodeling & Painting Aritas LLC
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Reviewed in January 2026
Jeb is the best. Took over my yard work. Mowing and Planting. He must have moved 6 tons of rock and I'm guessing at that. Everything done in record time. Always asked question and made great suggestions When I needed help. Snow removal this winter. I am shoveled out before I leave for work in...
Lepley Lawncare LLC
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Reviewed in May 2025
Removed a very large gum wood tree from my back yard in a very timely manner. They cleaned everything up as if it was never there. Would definitely recommend!
Rico's Landscaping & Tree Services LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
Our church hired Tim of Orion Wildlife Solutions to remove bats from our attic and to keep them from reentering. He also removed years of bat droppings and old, dirty insulation. New insulation was then installed. We found Tim to be very knowledgeable and determined to do the job right. He...
Orion Wildlife Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2022
I donâ t know much about the pricing of tree removal but people have told me it was to much! they did a good job though!
Wabash Valley Tree Works, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
My husband and I were both impressed by the accuracy, time management and price. Everything was trimmed , removed, and cleaned as promised. I canâ t say enough. We will definitely be using Custom Trees again.
Custom Trees
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Reviewed in May 2021
They did a great job in removing a big old cottonwood and were very efficient and worked hard to complete project in a timely manner. The crew also removed 2 pine trees that were not part of original quote and 2 bushes. They were very easy to work with and did so in a very professional manner....
Tree Lancers
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Reviewed in February 2021
Performed the tree removals in a tight area with expertise and efficiency. Were well equipped to do the job.
Rather Fish Landscape
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Reviewed in September 2020
I placed a few ads on local Facebook classified pages seeking help finishing up some demo on a complete rehab I am doing. I had several responses, but Jonathon was not only competitive in his pricing but also eager in his desire to get the job done. I offered them the demolition of a back...
Mendez Roofing
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Reviewed in October 2017
Do NOT hire these people. They do shabby work. The sunroom they built for use is an inch and a half out of level, the doors and windows are installed uneven so they wouldn’t open and the floor is rotted out from moisture. Two months ago we called for warranty work. The people they hired came out...
ULTRATECH WINDOWS SIDING & ROOFING LLC
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Reeser Lawn Care

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Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Really came to my rescue and made it look so much better, thank you so so much !!"

Response time7 hrs

Response rate90%

16 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Bower Lawn Care LLC

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Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello, my name is Trenton Bower I am the owner of Bower Lawn Care LLC. Here at Bower Lawn Care LLC we strive to give you the best price and the best quality in the work we do for you. I have been doing this type of work ever since I was able too. We are stationed in Rochester Indiana but willing to travel surronding areas. Why you should hire Bower Lawn Care LLC is we take pride in our work. And we make sure every customer is satisfied with the work we have done big or small.

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Zeb is hardworking and fast! It took no time at all to get leaf cleanup done! Exceptional attention to detail! Will hire again!"

+26

Response time1 day

Recommended by42%of homeowners

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Scott Hoffa's Handyman Service

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Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hardworking and takes his time and does it right!!"

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Wonderful! The guys there were nice and very understanding, Kevin was a great guy he explained what he was going to do and did it! He didn't over charge and did a great job my yard looks great and no more flooded basement!"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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OBriens Pressure Washing

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Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was awesome. They were quick, did what they needed to do, they were very respectful, and easy to work with."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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BOYNE'S CRITTER CONTROL & HANDYMAN SERVICE, LLC

5.0(

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Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired James for both Critter control and to repair/replace our deck. James was very thorough with both jobs. His workmanship was very good and he worked closely to ensure that we were happy throughout the project. James made adjustments if needed without complaint. James came to work as scheduled and worked closely with us to keep cost down. He carefully sourced materials looking for the best pricing. We will definitely hire James for future home projects and highly recommend him to anyone looking for critter control or handyman projects."

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by66%of homeowners

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Chapin Lawn Mowing Services

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Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

"Always does a great job. Yard looks very nice when he is done. Dependable and affordable!"

+16

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He is a hard worker, goes above and beyond."

Response time10 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He was on time, professional, and did a great job. I highly recommend him to anyone."

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

No. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover any kind of lead remediation, focusing instead on sudden, unpreventable events like fires and theft. Many insurance companies will specifically exclude lead paint removal, since it tends to be an expensive and unavoidable project. The exception is if the lead surface is damaged during a covered event (like a flood) and homeowners insurance pays its replacement.

Follow recommendations for removal or remediation to ensure a safe living environment.

It is safe to remove old linoleum, but it may require the help of a specialist due to the risk of asbestos in the material. Before you cut into linoleum or try to peel it up, have it tested for asbestos. If it tests positive, professionals will need to remove it to prevent the risk of health issues from airborne toxic particles. If it’s asbestos-free, DIY removal is possible and safe.

Disposing of old paint, bleach, oil, and fertilizer should be handled by a company that specializes in this kind of waste. Many private junk removal companies do not dispose of these items. Because these materials are hazardous to the environment and dangerous to handle or dispose of improperly, you should confirm with your local municipality about places to take hazardous materials for safe disposal.

Lead removal is crucial in older homes to eliminate risks of lead poisoning, which can severely affect health, particularly in children, by impacting development and cognitive functions.

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