What questions should I ask a lead paint removal contractor?

• <div><p>You should ask a few questions to ensure that your potential lead removal professional is experienced and qualified to handle lead-paint abatement safely, legally, and properly. </p><ul><li><p>What are your qualifications and experience removing lead-based paint?</p></li><li><p>Are you licensed and certified to remove lead-based paint?</p></li><li><p>How do you test for lead paint?</p></li><li><p>What methods do you use for lead-based paint abatement?</p></li><li><p>What do you plan to do with the hazardous material when you remove it from the home?</p></li><li><p>Do you do replacement and painting work or removal only?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: How do pros handle hazardous materials during removal?

• <div><p>Professionals are trained in identifying hazardous materials and utilize industry-approved methods for safe handling and disposal. They adhere to regulatory frameworks to protect health and the environment, ensuring all materials are disposed of safely and responsibly.</p></div>

Q: Do I have to remove lead-based paint?

• <div><p>If the lead paint is in a place that is not easily disturbed and is not flaking or deteriorating, you do not necessarily need to remove it. Lead is toxic when dust particles or flakes from peeling lead paint are ingested. If people are not in the area with the lead paint, it may be safe to leave it in place. You still may want to consider encapsulation with a paint formulated for covering lead-based paint, just for an added layer of protection.</p></div>

Q: Does homeowners insurance cover lead paint removal?

• <div><p>No. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover any kind of lead remediation, focusing instead on sudden, unpreventable events like fires and theft. Many insurance companies will specifically exclude lead paint removal, since it tends to be an expensive and unavoidable project. The exception is if the lead surface is damaged during a covered event (like a flood) and homeowners insurance pays its replacement.</p></div>

Q: How do I dispose of excess chlorine?

• <div><p>Chlorine has a shelf life of between six months and several years, depending on its type and formulation. Liquid chlorine can often lose its effectiveness in just a few weeks. Pool owners can find themselves with overstock that they need to get rid of. The best way to dispose of excess chlorine is to take it to a hazardous waste collection site and let the pros handle it. </p></div>

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Last update on March 18, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Had big old cottonwood that hung over my garage. The base of the tree was 6 feet diagonal. They removed the tree with no damage to my garage. Very professional and had it taken down and clean up in little more than 4 hours. Will recommend this company to everyone. Very happy with this company ...
Perfect Landscape Tree & Services Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2024
Very professional. Had raccoons living in my shed and they were able to identify the entry points, remove the raccoons, and seal the 2 spots they were getting in at.
Best Wildlife Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
On time! Very affordable! Professional, but also very personable. Amazing work! If I didn't call him and have to pay a bill for tree removal, you'd never had known there was one there! He's careful, picks up after himself and makes it look amazing! If you were looking for a reason...
Southwest Services
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Reviewed in June 2023
Blake and his crew showed up at my newly purchased home to remove 20 yr growth and change things for us. I was over the moon impressed with these guys. Blake walked me through all they were doing. They ran into an issue with my irrigation that 2 plumbers had not figured out. The work ethic I...
Bhanson Landscapes, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
Dakota did an Outstanding job !!! Large project better than a week of cutting and removing trees. Will Definitely use his services again.
Ellingson's Tree Service
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Reviewed in April 2022
Fast and efficient!! Told us when he’d be there and did an outstanding job removing our trees & stumps!! The yard was spotless when he was done! Highly recommend.
All Tree Solutions
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Reviewed in December 2021
They were great!! The salesman was very nice and explained things very well, and thoroughly!! They removed our old tub and tile and installed a new shower surround. They reinsulated behind it and trimmed it out the window perfectly. Upon completion they cleaned up the area very well. We are very...
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in September 2021
They did a great job with this project removed the tub and installed a walk in shower arrived at our house on time and was done in four and a half hours they were reasonable price and also worked with the VA I. Would recommend this company to anyone who is interested in doing this type of work...
Five Star Bath Solutions
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Reviewed in December 2020
He did my kitchen backsplash and it is stunning! Very complicated project including removing the old tiles which were glued. Over the course of 3 days he custom cut the tiles with his own saw in my backyard and then laid them in. When I saw him do it I was so glad I didn’t try to do it myself...
Mx tile and flooring
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Reviewed in August 2018
Sean provided me with a quote to remove bats and seal up a town home unit with three homes. Once our Association approved his quote, he responded promptly and completed all the work quickly and in a very professional manner. If we have any issues in the future with other units in our...
Francis Animal and Pest Control, LLC
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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

Professionals are trained in identifying hazardous materials and utilize industry-approved methods for safe handling and disposal. They adhere to regulatory frameworks to protect health and the environment, ensuring all materials are disposed of safely and responsibly.

If the lead paint is in a place that is not easily disturbed and is not flaking or deteriorating, you do not necessarily need to remove it. Lead is toxic when dust particles or flakes from peeling lead paint are ingested. If people are not in the area with the lead paint, it may be safe to leave it in place. You still may want to consider encapsulation with a paint formulated for covering lead-based paint, just for an added layer of protection.

You should ask a few questions to ensure that your potential lead removal professional is experienced and qualified to handle lead-paint abatement safely, legally, and properly.

What are your qualifications and experience removing lead-based paint?
Are you licensed and certified to remove lead-based paint?
How do you test for lead paint?
What methods do you use for lead-based paint abatement?
What do you plan to do with the hazardous material when you remove it from the home?
Do you do replacement and painting work or removal only?

No. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover any kind of lead remediation, focusing instead on sudden, unpreventable events like fires and theft. Many insurance companies will specifically exclude lead paint removal, since it tends to be an expensive and unavoidable project. The exception is if the lead surface is damaged during a covered event (like a flood) and homeowners insurance pays its replacement.

Chlorine has a shelf life of between six months and several years, depending on its type and formulation. Liquid chlorine can often lose its effectiveness in just a few weeks. Pool owners can find themselves with overstock that they need to get rid of. The best way to dispose of excess chlorine is to take it to a hazardous waste collection site and let the pros handle it.

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