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Alpha-Omega Environmental
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Serving Larose, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"The whole process of testing an acoustical spray on finish for asbestos was very simple and the tests results were provided in a timely fashion. I plan to use this company again when the need arises. I would highly recommend Alpha Omega Environmental"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Lavalla Environmental Services, LLC
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Serving Larose, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"great was on time had credentials worked fast and hard . no fooling around truthful and very experienced did an excellent job with mold testing tear our dry out walls will be back to finish"
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Response time1 day
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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AVID Inspection Specialists LLC
5.0(
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Serving Larose, 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%
LA Home Guardian, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Larose, 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.

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M.A.C. Wrecking, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Larose, 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

Government regulations such as the EPA and OSHA govern lead removal procedures to ensure health and environmental safety during and after abatement.

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

At-home lead tests can provide accurate results if used correctly, and if the kits are reputable and certified. They vary in sensitivity and methodology, influencing their accuracy. Follow instructions meticulously, ensuring proper sample collection and test execution. While they can detect elevated lead levels, for precise confirmation or if results are concerning, consider professional testing or lab analysis for comprehensive accuracy and guidance on addressing any issues.

If the lead paint is in a place that is not easily disturbed and is not flaking or deteriorating, you do not necessarily need to remove it. Lead is toxic when dust particles or flakes from peeling lead paint are ingested. If people are not in the area with the lead paint, it may be safe to leave it in place. You still may want to consider encapsulation with a paint formulated for covering lead-based paint, just for an added layer of protection.

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. 

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