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Reliable Lead Inspection Services
4.9(
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Sparrows Point, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Reliable Lead Inspection Service is very good, on time and helpful company"
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+8

Response time8 hrs
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A+A+AABABAC Lead Inspections
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Toxic Lead - TestingToxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Sparrows Point, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Inspector Whitney was so respectful and friendly. Explained the testing procedure and cost."
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+39

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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D & H Demolition, LLC
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Sparrows Point, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work team was polite, on time every day and highly professional. They explained the process in detail and kept us informed during each phase. I highly recommend D&H."
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+9

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Lead Check Pro
4.9(
19
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Sparrows Point, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Easy scheduling. $647 for a full lead check using XRF. Inspector was thorough and company was easy to work with."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Majors Air Quality Consultants
5.0(
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Sparrows Point, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Credit card accepted

"It went really well. Gina scheduled the appointment quickly and came on time. She spent as much time as I needed  to answer all my questions (with patience and a great sense of humor).  She got the lab results quickly and communicated the results and her recommendations to me immediately via phone.. I got the written lab report right away.  It took a few more days to get the written recommendations.  Gina is very helpful and practical and provides great advice.  Her price appears fair and in the range of the other estimate I received. I'd definitely recommend MAQC to others.
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Green Environmental LLC
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Sparrows Point, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rodney was incredible personable, knowledgeable and helpful. I'd highly recommend this company to anyone seeking a lead inspection."
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Mid Atlantic
4.9(
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Sparrows Point, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Inspector responded promptly to my service request. Came on time and was very descriptive while addressing our concerns. He even provided some information on seperate home items that were not part of the service we requested. Also, very respectful of our property. (He actually took his shoes off because we had new carpet.) WIll use again. Thank you!"
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Home Free Lead Inspections
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Sparrows Point, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Home Free Lead always schedules appointments shows up on time and is professional every step of the way. They are incredibly thorough, professional and accurate from setting appointments to billing and reporting."
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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.

A lead paint inspection is a thorough examination and assessment of a building or structure to determine the presence of lead-based paint. Lead-based paint was commonly used in buildings before 1978 when its health hazards were fully understood. Lead is toxic and can pose health risks, particularly to young children and pregnant women. Getting a lead paint inspection means finding a lead paint inspector to examine the surfaces of the building—such as walls, ceilings, doors, windows, and other painted areas—and identify the presence of lead-based paint.

While not all homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, enough do, so you’ll still want to test to be on the safe side. The federal government banned lead-based paint for homes in 1978, but your state may have banned lead before that time. Around 24% of homes built between 1960 and 1977 contained lead-based paint, while 87% of homes built before 1940 contained lead-based paint.

DIY lead testing kits are available, but they often lack the accuracy and reliability of professional services. Professional testing is recommended for more accurate results, as properly certified testers can provide a thorough analysis, clear recommendations, and the necessary legal documentation if remediation is required.

Lead testing prior to purchasing a property ensures that the new owners are informed about potential hazards, prevents health risks associated with lead poisoning, and facilitates timely remediation.

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