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Aztec Asbestos Removal LLC
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving New Prague, MN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The team showed up within days to provide an estimate. All work completed quickly and easily. Would hire them again. Excellent communication."
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Asbestos Abatement Associates
4.6(
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving New Prague, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Richard came to my house, looked over the walls and attic, fully explained what he was doing and why, and took a sample. Two days later Nancy called, took payment information, and quickly emailed my negative result. These people are wonderful to work with, and are highly recommended."
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Stone Creek Construction
4.3(
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Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving New Prague, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great professional company did the job right, wish my builder had done the job right in the first place , it would have saved money and not put our family at risk. Highly recommend hthis company."
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Clean Start of Rochester, LLC
3.0(
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving New Prague, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The mold removal and restoration of my front hall closet was started and completed with no problems. I got everything in writing and the workmen did everything in a timely manner. Everything was cleaned up and you wouldn't even know they were there. I got a great value for the money and I thank them for not trying to take advantage of me. The employees were very professional, friendly, and helpful. THe closet looks beautiful now and be energy efficient now that the mold and moisture problem is gone - I can feel the difference."
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Recommended by60%of homeowners
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The Otto Rendition
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Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving New Prague, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Here at The Otto Rendition we are dedicated to providing you with exceptional customer service. We specialize in getting your projects done in a timely and professional manner. We have been in business for over 15 years and are backed by over 20 years experience, and are licensed and insured. So stop by today and set up your free no obligation estimate.\n\n

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

Lead paint test kits are not always accurate. Several factors can play into why a test kit provides an inaccurate result such as user error, sample viability, the age and condition of the paint, or difficulty interpreting the final result. If you are looking for 100% accuracy, hiring a professional lead paint test is the only way to get that piece of mind.

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.

At-home lead tests can provide accurate results if used correctly, and if the kits are reputable and certified. They vary in sensitivity and methodology, influencing their accuracy. Follow instructions meticulously, ensuring proper sample collection and test execution. While they can detect elevated lead levels, for precise confirmation or if results are concerning, consider professional testing or lab analysis for comprehensive accuracy and guidance on addressing any issues.

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.

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.

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