Is exterior paint toxic after it dries?

• <div><p>Exterior paint contains a higher level of VOCs, which can be dangerous if you’re exposed to it for a long period of time. The good news is that paint’s toxicity reduces significantly once fully dried and cured. Do not keep open exterior paint cans in your home, basement, or garage, exposing your household to harmful chemicals over time.</p></div>

How is lead measured in water?

• <div><p>Several different measurements may be used to determine the amount of lead in water. The most common unit of measurement is micrograms per liter (µg/L), which is the same as parts per billion. Another measurement is milligrams per liter (mg/L), which is the same as parts per million.</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 you have to remove lead paint?

• <div><p>You do not have to remove lead paint if the surface is not chipping or peeling or if there are no pregnant people or children under the age of six who live in or regularly visit your home. Lead paint is a particular risk for young children whose brains and bodies are not fully developed. Experts strongly recommend that you call a pro to remove lead paint if it&rsquo;s peeling or flaking, no matter who lives in the home. You can experience lead poisoning by breathing in or ingesting just a small amount of it.</p></div>

Q: What does air quality testing include?

• <div><p>Services test for allergens, mold, VOCs, and carbon monoxide levels to ensure a healthy indoor environment.</p></div>

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Had subfloor around the toilet in master bath replaced. Also had tile removed and replaced with vinyl floating floor. Estimate and work was done in a timely manner. Cost was very reasonable. Communication was great except for color choice on the flooring when the preferred color was not...
Baker Solutions
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Reviewed in June 2024
PMC is great to work with. Typically no job too small. We have a custom walk in shower. Pete and Mandy measured, ordered and installed the shower door. Ceiling fan install and stained exterior wooden beams and posts. Always on time and if there is a reason they canâ t come they always notify...
PMC Construction
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Reviewed in June 2023
He made an appointment with me very quickly and came and fixed problem in a short amount of time.
GNT Construction
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Reviewed in May 2023
The owner Dan, and his entire team were very professional and performed over and above expectations. They deep cleaned well over 400 banquet chairs and were done ahead of schedule. Highly recommend this company in the 4-state area.
Steamtec
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Reviewed in April 2023
They were very professional. Customer service is professional. and get done in two days. and very well built and communication is very great.
Top Priority Companies LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
I just wanted to thank Rhian and his crew for the awesome job they did at my house this week. They were very professional in every way. I had our trees trimmed and some brush removed. The wife and I thought that the fee might of been high end at first, but after seeing the end result, it was ...
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Reviewed in November 2022
Great communication and prompt service. Kyle was very thorough and wanted to protect my property. I have already recommended to friends and family. Would definitely work with this company again.
Tree 53
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Reviewed in August 2019
Cleared off overgrown garden and removed fencing and railroad ties around it. Worked alone and efficiently. Power washed deck. Already recommended him to neighbor.
Warren & Sons Hauling and Debris Removal Services
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Reviewed in December 2018
Excellent service. Job well done. Removed all debris to the curb. Beautiful work. Great job Ken.
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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

Mold, VOCs, radon, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter are typically measured.

You do not have to remove lead paint if the surface is not chipping or peeling or if there are no pregnant people or children under the age of six who live in or regularly visit your home. Lead paint is a particular risk for young children whose brains and bodies are not fully developed. Experts strongly recommend that you call a pro to remove lead paint if it’s peeling or flaking, no matter who lives in the home. You can experience lead poisoning by breathing in or ingesting just a small amount of it.

Services test for allergens, mold, VOCs, and carbon monoxide levels to ensure a healthy indoor environment.

Exterior paint contains a higher level of VOCs, which can be dangerous if you’re exposed to it for a long period of time. The good news is that paint’s toxicity reduces significantly once fully dried and cured. Do not keep open exterior paint cans in your home, basement, or garage, exposing your household to harmful chemicals over time.

Several different measurements may be used to determine the amount of lead in water. The most common unit of measurement is micrograms per liter (µg/L), which is the same as parts per billion. Another measurement is milligrams per liter (mg/L), which is the same as parts per million.

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