"Inspector Whitney did an excellent job with my MDE lead inspection. I found him through Angie?s List and he was able to test my property the next day. He explained the process, answered all my questions, and kept me updated while waiting for the test results. I recommend him without reservation."
"David and staff were professional, work started and completed in a timely manner, everything was cleaned up and they left no mess behind. Very satisfied and they would be my first call if I ever needed a related service again."
"Chris was WONDERFUL! I just purchased a home and wanted to have a mold inspection done for peace of mind. Chris took time to explain the process and put my fears at ease with his vast knowledge. He reviewed the test results with me prior to closing which gave me the peace of mind I needed to confirm I was making a good purchase and great investment. I highly recommend Mid Atlantic Commercial Residential Real Estate Solutions. VERY PROFESSIONAL AND COURTEOUS!!"
"Cindy was a pleasure to work with. Very punctual, and completed the inspection promptly. I would recommend this company and use them again in the future. Thank you, Millie Strong. Rock Hall. MD"
"Very friendly and informative. Kept me informed of her delayed arrival due to unexpected traffic. Results were received as the Inspector stated! Thank you!"
"They suggested that our contractor remove additional part of drywall and floor boards but determined that PuroClean's services were not required for remediation. "
"CHC did a magnificent job and my husband and I are pleased with the services provided. The staff members and owner of CHC were very professional and walked us through the entire process."
"Staley was great ! Very professional -- gave a good description of the lead testing process and did his job thoroughly and quickly. I felt his fee was very reasonable in comaparison to other companies/individuals I had spoken to about the service. I would definitely recommend hsi services !"
Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts
No, you can’t place hazardous waste in a dumpster unless you specifically ordered a dumpster for hazardous waste removal. If the dumpster company finds hazardous waste that it didn’t approve for dumping, the company will return the waste to you, and you’ll likely face a fine for illegal dumping.
Lead exposure poses serious health risks, particularly for children, and can be present in paint, pipes, and soil.
Lead removal is crucial in older homes to eliminate risks of lead poisoning, which can severely affect health, particularly in children, by impacting development and cognitive functions.
You can sell a house with lead paint, but there are several requirements. If you are aware that lead paint exists anywhere in the home, you must disclose that to potential buyers. Required home inspections will often uncover lead paint, especially for older houses where lead paint may still be a problem. If you have taken steps to encapsulate lead, you should provide buyers with full documentation of the project so it won’t cause any problems later on.
Testing typically costs between $200 and $600, depending on the number of samples and laboratory analysis.
The Easton, MD homeowners’ guide to lead testing and removal services
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