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All American Inspections LLC
4.8(
142
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Angie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Outstanding! I wanted a thorough inspection of my home to identify any issues I might be facing now and in the future. I live alone and have little knowledge of home repairs. Dan and Tina put me at ease right away and patiently explained their process. Through the buying and selling of several houses I thought I knew what to expect of a home inspection. Let me just say, this FAR exceeded my expectations! Dan and Tina arrived promptly on time and spent nearly five hours going over my 1900sf home. From the roof to the crawlspace and everything in between, they examined/tested every component of my home. Problems identified were explained in detail with recommendations. At my request, I was also given recommendations for reliable contractors that could perform necessary repairs. All American Inspections could not have been more helpful and I would not hesitate to use them again for a fair, honest and helpful home inspection."
State Standard Inspection
Complete Inspection
checking all rafters and framing for damages
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+6

Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Lavalla Environmental Services, LLC
4.0(
28
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Angie, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would definitely recommend this company. Will is a very nice Family oriented young man who is very knowledgeable and professional. He also has a background as a contractor. He is very motivated and trustworthy."
Air Return Not Clean
Mold On Return
Mold fogging in action
WATER DAMAGE IN CEILING
Closet Mold on Sheetrock

+28

Response time1 day
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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AVID Inspection Specialists LLC
5.0(
1
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Angie, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Welcome to AVID Inspection Specialists LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!\n

Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
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Spaulding Decon
5.0(
1
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Angie, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We provide professional services such as: biohazard, hoarding, water damage, thorough mold remediation, drug use/lab, and crime scene clean up services to the whole of Louisiana and nationwide.\n\nOur team is committed to providing efficient, discreet, and empathetic services tailored to each unique situation. Whether you're dealing with an urgent clean up need or seeking reliable restoration services, we're here to ensure a safe and healthy environment.

Environmental Services LLC
New to Angi
Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Angie, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

LA Home Guardian, LLC
New to Angi
Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Angie, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome LA Home Guardian, LLC! In business since 2022, we are a full service company who takes great pride in the quality of our work and guarantees customer satisfaction. We specialize in all services for residential properties, and no job is too big or too small. Serving Covington and its surrounding areas, be sure to give us a call today! We offer free estimates.

Response time1 day
M.A.C. Wrecking, LLC
New to Angi
Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Angie, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job, but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We are not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), hazardous waste is generally classified into four main categories:

1. Characteristic Wastes: These exhibit at least one of four hazardous traits: ignitability (flammable, like gasoline), corrosivity (can rust or decompose materials, like car batteries), reactivity (unstable and can explode, like aerosol cans), or toxicity (harmful when ingested, like lead-based paint).

2. Listed Wastes: These are specific wastes from manufacturing and industrial processes that the EPA has officially designated as hazardous. They include byproducts from processes that use solvents, pesticides, and other chemicals.

3. Universal Wastes: These are commonly generated hazardous items that are subject to streamlined regulations. Examples include batteries, pesticides, mercury-containing equipment (e.g., bulbs), and some lamps.

4. Mixed Wastes: This category includes waste that contains both hazardous and radioactive components, making it subject to regulation by both the EPA and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

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.

Lead toxicity comes from inhaling lead or consuming it. Before the 1980s, when the government banned lead from consumer use, it could be found in paint, plumbing, pipes, ceramics, and even gasoline. Lead paint is toxic for the same reason lead itself is toxic, which is why lead poisoning from paint presents the same as lead poisoning from water or food sources, with a slight increase in respiratory symptoms vs. digestive symptoms. Lead paint is most dangerous when it’s old and peeling, cracking, or otherwise disturbed. This increases the concentration in the air and, therefore, in breathable air. 

Hiring a professional for mold and toxic material testing ensures precise identification of harmful substances within a home. Professionals utilize specialized equipment and techniques, providing accurate results that inform proper removal strategies, safeguarding occupant health.

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

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