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Aztec Asbestos Removal LLC
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Serving Pierz, MN and surrounding areas

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"They showed up promptly, answered our questions, and removed the asbestos from 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms."
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SERVPRO of Wright County
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Serving Pierz, MN and surrounding areas

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SERVPRO of Wright County provides expert water damage restoration, fire and smoke cleanup, mold remediation, and storm damage repair throughout Wright County and surrounding areas. Available 24/7 for emergency services, our IICRC-certified team uses advanced equipment to restore your home or business quickly and effectively.\n\nWe handle everything from burst pipes, basement flooding, and sewage cleanup to fire damage repair, smoke odor removal, and biohazard cleaning. We also offer commercial restoration services, including large-loss projects for schools, businesses, and government facilities.\n\nAs a locally owned SERVPRO franchise, we are committed to fast response times and excellent customer service. We work directly with your insurance company for a stress-free process.\n\n? Water, Fire & Mold Restoration\n? 24/7 Emergency Service\n? Commercial & Residential Experts\n\nWhen disaster strikes, trust SERVPRO of Wright County to make it ?Like it never even happened.?

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

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 do not have to remove lead paint if the surface is not chipping or peeling or if there are no pregnant people or children under the age of six who live in or regularly visit your home. Lead paint is a particular risk for young children whose brains and bodies are not fully developed. Experts strongly recommend that you call a pro to remove lead paint if it’s peeling or flaking, no matter who lives in the home. You can experience lead poisoning by breathing in or ingesting just a small amount of it.

You can expect to pay between $200 and $400 for a lead inspection, where your local lead testing pro will scan surfaces and items with an X-ray fluorescent analyzer. Lead risk assessments are slightly different and run around $800 to $2,000. A pro may find lead during an evaluation, and create a removal strategy.

Professional testing for lead paint costs about $300, ranging from about $250 to $700, depending on the square footage, accessibility, and location. However, testing for lead paint with a DIY home-testing kit costs about $25, but doesn’t guarantee accurate results. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends using a lead test kit that complies with the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule, which has strict criteria for ensuring a more accurate reading.

Common home surfaces to test for lead include:

  • Walls

  • Windows

  • Doors

  • Molding and trim

  • Railings

No, a standard home inspection includes the basics and does not offer lead paint testing. Professional lead paint inspectors need specific licenses to perform these inspections, which not all home inspectors have. If you suspect lead paint in the home you are about to purchase, you will need to pay separately to have that done. If the findings come back positive, you may be able to negotiate with the buyer to cover the cost of the removal.

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