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Q: Why is lead removal necessary for older homes?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to sand off paint?

• <div><p>Sanding paint that contains lead is never safe, and sanding modern paints can still be hazardous. However, you can protect yourself by wearing a high-quality respirator during the process or by using a wet-sanding technique. You can wet the wall and then sand or use a wet sanding tool to achieve this. </p></div>

Q: Can I use a floor grinder to remove paint from concrete?

• <div><p>Yes, but with caution. A floor grinder is intended to level and <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-polish-concrete-floors.htm">polish concrete</a>, so it is a very powerful tool. To remove paint, the floor grinder should be set to 35 square feet per minute or less to minimize the pressure without the use of pocket weights. You might need to go over the surface two times to get any paint that has sunk into the concrete&rsquo;s pores.</p></div>

Q: What dissolves dried paint?

• <div><p>Most spray paints are oil-based, meaning you will need a solvent to dissolve them, like paint thinner, lacquer thinner, or acetone. While solvents can be useful in removing paint, they are also very flammable and require the use of a respirator. Beyond that, these products may smear paint and cannot be used on all surfaces.</p></div>

Q: Can German schmear be removed?

• <div><p>Think hard before deciding to German schmear your home&rsquo;s exterior brickwork. If you do not like the look, you are pretty much stuck with it, as it is impossible to remove this finish the way you can remove paint. You risk damaging the underlying brick if you have to chisel and acid-wash it away. It will also take a very long time, and remnants of the mortar wash will always remain.</p></div>

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Last update on August 23, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
This company gives one promise that dependable, ethical, efficient and fair service providers still exist. Keith with expert installer Phil completed my 6 large window project 2 mo early, installed in one day and did not leave a trace of debris behind. Remarkable.
Horizons Remodeling
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Reviewed in August 2023
Daylight roofing did an amazing job on my roof. They were respectful and got the job done in a timely matter. They worked early days and long nights to get the job done. Would recommend them to anyone who needs something done. They will work with you for any of your needs! Thank you Alex and...
Daylight Roofing and Solar
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Reviewed in April 2023
Design, work was great, dependable and I would definitely hire hunters for all my projects ? ? I am so happy ?
Hunters Remodeling And Repairs
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Reviewed in February 2023
Parker electric did excellent work. Kirk and Erik are both very professional and I will hire them again.
Parker electric
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Reviewed in November 2022
Very professional did an excellent job from taking the ð ³trees down 17 in all to cleaning up and removing all debrie. I thought the cost for the work was very reasonable and highly recommend this company great job thank you
Nick's Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2021
Thorough. Not only explained any issues with property but showed me so I could see for myself.
4SITE Inspections of Michigan
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Reviewed in February 2020
Brandon and his crew did an amazing job painting our house! They worked quickly and efficiently, and went above and beyond. Brandon is very detail oriented, and has an excellent eye for color. He was able to provide great insight into color recommendations, as well as patching up some issues...
Stamper's Painting Co.
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Reviewed in September 2017
They were great very professional on time. House looks fantastic they power wash it and then painted the house. They clean up there things and when all around the house and make sure everything was done right . We are going to have them come back and do the deck.
Integrity Pro Painters
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Reviewed in October 2016
I have used R & D at least four times over the years. I would recommend this company to ANYONE needing drywall and /or paint work done in their home. The Owner, Ron, is such a delight. He has been doing this for many years, is hard working and HONEST! The son, Shawn, is great. He has been...
R and D Drywall
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Reviewed in July 2013
they were here when they said they would be, and they were DONE when they said they would be. this was no easy job either. 4 walls had to be smoothed out to be painted. the wallpaper had been ripped off and took the drywall paper with it. it was a mess! Terence of DC assured me that he could...
DC Home Restoration
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Brian Schenburn Painting

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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+2 more

Serving Au Gres, MI and surrounding areas

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"This my first review so here goes,he was very polite,kept me updated before coming to do job.He had his son's helping him,they taped and covered everything and did a great job and did a great clean up,they offered to help replace furniture to the room placement. They were very freindly,and polite I felt comfortable with them In my home enjoyed visiting with them as they worked.i would rate them a5 star and will definitely use them for other work.I hope this review gets them lots more work.thanks"

+66

Response time8 hrs

Response rate92%

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Daniel

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Hello, I am willing to offer discounted rates for painting in exchange for long term references I can rely on for testimonials.

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Fox Drywall &Paint

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Hello my name is Kylie, I have been in the drywall and painting fields for over 20 years. I am willing to travel over an hour from the Midland, Bay City, and Saginaw area for jobs. I do new construction and remodeling, full houses, additions, patch and repair. I am proficient in all aspects of drywall hanging and finishing as well as many different textures as well as painting. I am very easy to get along with and really listen to what the needs of the job are so making a plan that will be satisfying to the home owner.

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Ericson Custom Builders

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Very dedicated Carpenter. \n\nI grew up with a hammer in my hand and I love what I do!

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Handyman Joe

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Happy.Have years of experience and general contracting?And automotive repair and maintenance experience on.Heavy equipment experience growing up on a dairy farm not much I cant fix or repair or install

Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Au Gres, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

"Very happy with the work and would highly recommend him"

Response time20 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+4 more

Serving Au Gres, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Very satisfied, due date by 2 days , professional, they cleaned up well and they work 8 hours everyday. I will use them again in a heartbeat."

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Au Gres, MI and surrounding areas

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"It was very good. I was pleased with what they did."

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Serving Au Gres, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

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"Great Job. I would definitely recommend!"

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Welcome Home Moving Services

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Serving Au Gres, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Jerome and Adam from J & Z Moving were great. They had my stuff loaded quickly and all of the furniture fit through the doors without being broken down."

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Interior Painting questions, answered by experts

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.

Sanding paint that contains lead is never safe, and sanding modern paints can still be hazardous. However, you can protect yourself by wearing a high-quality respirator during the process or by using a wet-sanding technique. You can wet the wall and then sand or use a wet sanding tool to achieve this.

Yes, but with caution. A floor grinder is intended to level and polish concrete, so it is a very powerful tool. To remove paint, the floor grinder should be set to 35 square feet per minute or less to minimize the pressure without the use of pocket weights. You might need to go over the surface two times to get any paint that has sunk into the concrete’s pores.

Most spray paints are oil-based, meaning you will need a solvent to dissolve them, like paint thinner, lacquer thinner, or acetone. While solvents can be useful in removing paint, they are also very flammable and require the use of a respirator. Beyond that, these products may smear paint and cannot be used on all surfaces.

Think hard before deciding to German schmear your home’s exterior brickwork. If you do not like the look, you are pretty much stuck with it, as it is impossible to remove this finish the way you can remove paint. You risk damaging the underlying brick if you have to chisel and acid-wash it away. It will also take a very long time, and remnants of the mortar wash will always remain.

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