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Top-Rated Lead testing and removal specialists in Belmont - Updated Nov 2026

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MKJ Construction
4.9(
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Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Belmont, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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Lowest estimate and passed the lead test and received the certification.  I would have given then all A's but they broke a water pipe on a Friday afternoon that cost me 350$ to fix and also tore apart clothes dryer duct work.


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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Radon Systems LLC
5.0(
234
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Belmont, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician that came is very very nice, very respectful and very helpful and he was able to come on the same day when i called. He made me and my husband feel very comfortable. I will definitely use them again, were happy that he had the job done. He did it in a very competent manner. I appreciated that the technician came."
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Lead Testing and Removal FAQs, answered by experts

Sampling typically takes 1-3 hours, and depending on the provider, lab results are available within 2-7 days.

You can paint over lead paint, or “encapsulate” it with a special paint that includes an ingredient called an encapsulant. The EPA approves encapsulation as a lead paint removal method as long as the paint remains undisturbed. Standard types of paint without an “encapsulant” from the big box stores or hardware stores do not meet EPA standards for remediation of lead-based paint.

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.

Lead paint test kits are not always accurate. Several factors can play into why a test kit provides an inaccurate result such as user error, sample viability, the age and condition of the paint, or difficulty interpreting the final result. If you are looking for 100% accuracy, hiring a professional lead paint test is the only way to get that piece of mind.

Professional lead removal involves identifying and safely removing or encapsulating lead-based paints and materials, using specialized equipment, and following strict safety procedures to minimize exposure and contamination.

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