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M&W Removal Co.
5.0(
7
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Richmond, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had some trash left over from the last tenant and couldn't move the stuff ourselves. M&W came out the same day and had it all removed and clean before we could say thank you. Great business. Great people. Awesome work."
After: Cleared Yard
Before: Yard Junk
Before: Basement
After: Basement
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Waterboro Trash Guy
5.0(
15
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Richmond, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim did a fabulous job cleaning up a property that I had just bought. He was professional and courteous. Jim was quick and efficient and I plan on using him for other things. His prices were spot on. Would definitely recommend him!"
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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The Golden Rule Handyman, LLC
4.4(
32
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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Richmond, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fabulous communication ,and work. I live out of state, and each time that work has needed to be done The Golden Rule Handyman has been on time and very professional . One of the few companies that is excellent in all phases of the business world. I highly recommend this company !"
Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Leaf Removal FAQs, answered by experts

Unfortunately, lead dust does not look different from any other type of dust. You cannot detect it with the naked eye. To determine if you have lead dust in your home, you will need to hire a local company to take a sample from the paint and test it for you in a lab.

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

Household products such as paints, cleaners, oils, and batteries are considered hazardous and should not be disposed of with regular household waste. Instead, look for local household hazardous waste collection facilities where you can safely dispose of these items without harming the environment or human health.

Follow recommendations for removal or remediation to ensure a safe living environment.

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.

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