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All American Inspections LLC
4.8(
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Serving Tickfaw, 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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Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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MoldX
4.6(
65
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Serving Tickfaw, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark was EXTREMELY professional and kind! Not only did he take the time to explain the process in every detail, he also was prompt with communication via text, calls, and emails. I procured his services for lead testing at a property I manage for inspection purposes-we passed! Even if we had not, the experience with Mold X was rather enjoyable during the pandemic. I HIGHLY recommend MOLD X!!! THANK you Mark and Mold X"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Lavalla Environmental Services, LLC
4.0(
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Serving Tickfaw, 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
Hunt Environmental Consultants
5.0(
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Serving Tickfaw, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hunt Environmental Consultants, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AVID Inspection Specialists LLC
5.0(
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Serving Tickfaw, 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(
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Serving Tickfaw, 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.

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FAQs for lead testing and removal projects in Tickfaw, LA

Lead paint removal costs about $3,600, ranging from $1,500 to $5,800, depending on several factors, such as square footage, removal method, and its location in your home. Keep in mind that lead paint removal costs $8 to $17 per square foot, ensuring a permanent and maintenance-free fix.

Additional cost factors for lead paint removal include:

  • Location

  • Materials and equipment needed

  • Disposal method

  • Accessibility

  • Surface types

  • Repairs needed

  • Labor

Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:

  • Total removal: $8–$17 per square foot

  • Demolition and replacement: $1,000–$15,000 per project

  • Encapsulation: $4 per square foot

  • Enclosure: $10 per square foot

  • Chemical stripping: $10–$17 per square foot

Professional testing for lead paint costs about $300, ranging from about $250 to $700, depending on the square footage, accessibility, and location. However, testing for lead paint with a DIY home-testing kit costs about $25, but doesn’t guarantee accurate results. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends using a lead test kit that complies with the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule, which has strict criteria for ensuring a more accurate reading.

Common home surfaces to test for lead include:

  • Walls

  • Windows

  • Doors

  • Molding and trim

  • Railings

A professional lead paint removal company should remove any lead-based paint from your home. You should not remove or paint over it yourself because handling lead-based paint poses health risks, according to the EPA. Professionals trained and certified to handle lead-based paint abatement use specialized equipment like HEPA vacuums and methods like chemical stripping and abrasive blasting to remove paint and particles as safely as possible. They are also trained on how to properly dispose of lead-based paint material.

You should ask a few questions to ensure that your potential lead removal professional is experienced and qualified to handle lead-paint abatement safely, legally, and properly.

  • What are your qualifications and experience removing lead-based paint?

  • Are you licensed and certified to remove lead-based paint?

  • How do you test for lead paint?

  • What methods do you use for lead-based paint abatement?

  • What do you plan to do with the hazardous material when you remove it from the home?

  • Do you do replacement and painting work or removal only?

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