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Q: Can I remove lead paint myself, or should I hire a professional?

• <div><p>While the EPA provides guidelines for homeowners to perform DIY lead paint removal, it is a risky process and generally not recommended due to serious health risks and strict regulatory requirements. The process requires precise safety precautions, such as wearing a respirator and protective eyeglasses, creating sealed exits, and using a HEPA vacuum for cleanup. To ensure the job is done safely, effectively, and in compliance with regulations, it is highly recommended to hire a professional lead abatement company. Certified professionals have the necessary training, experience, and specialized equipment (like chemical strippers and HEPA vacuums) to handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely.</p></div>

Q: Can you sell a house with lead paint?

• <div><p>You can sell a house with lead paint, but there are several requirements. If you are aware that lead paint exists anywhere in the home, you must disclose that to potential buyers. Required home inspections will often uncover lead paint, especially for older houses where lead paint may still be a problem. If you have taken steps to encapsulate lead, you should provide buyers with full documentation of the project so it won&rsquo;t cause any problems later on.</p></div>

Q: What steps should be taken if lead is found in a property?

• <div><p>If lead is detected in a property, steps should include arranging for professional removal or containment, notifying all occupants, and implementing interim safety measures to reduce exposure.</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: Why is lead paint toxic?

• <div><p>Lead toxicity comes from inhaling lead or consuming it. Before the 1980s, when the government banned lead from consumer use, it could be found in paint, plumbing, pipes, ceramics, and even gasoline. Lead paint is toxic for the same reason lead itself is toxic, which is why lead poisoning from paint presents the same as lead poisoning from water or food sources, with a slight increase in respiratory symptoms vs. digestive symptoms. Lead paint is most dangerous when it&rsquo;s old and peeling, cracking, or otherwise disturbed. This increases the concentration in the air and, therefore, in breathable air. </p></div>

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Last update on September 10, 2024

Reviewed in September 2024
Ashco Exteriors was hired in 2023 to perform roofing repairs on a residential property. The sales efforts were forceful and came to fruition after trespassing on private property and entering through a privacy gate. A 'Work Not Doing' form was completed and provided to Tyler Sandies (sales...
Ashco Exteriors Inc
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Reviewed in September 2022
The project was my hunting cabin with no water or electricity. They did not even bat an eye just brought what they needed. Clean-up was better than expected.
Unlimited Masonry
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Reviewed in August 2022
John and his crew cleaned up a lot of brush for us and also brought in some rock for our driveway. John was very meticulous about the work he did and went above and beyond what I asked him to do. Very courteous and price was very reasonable. I would recommend this company to friends.
Reliable Lot Maintenance
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Reviewed in November 2021
They were to return and grind stump which has yet to happen. As agreed it should be done before the ground freezez
Sportman's Tree Care & Landscaping
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Reviewed in October 2021
I was really impressed by the timely response, workmanship and respect Micah showed. He and crew were on time and really did a nice job removing some trees, stumps, pruning and removing limbs, leaves, etc. They had the equipment needed for the job and I'm very happy with their work. ...
Rise Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2019
Very personable, professional and did minor **fix-it** that went above and beyond what they were hired for. Excellent quality of duct-work cleaning. Carpet cleaning was amazing, they were able to remove stains that others could not.
Awesome Carpet Cleaning & Restoration
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Reviewed in April 2019
I recommend Dirt Works for tree removal. They removed approximately seven trees from my property. Fast, efficient. Competitive quote. Excellent clean up!
West Suburban Tree Care
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Reviewed in April 2018
Had Collin remove a load bearing wall and install a recessed header in the attic, he did an outstanding job. Collin was able to get the job done quickly and was easy to work with from start to finish. Will use him again for other projects
Lundy Construction & Remodeling, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2017
I manage an apartment building and needed stucco removed from under 6 windows and replaced with siding. Mike C. was our installer and he communicated great and was prompt getting the job done right. We would recommend this company to others.
Custom Remodelers, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2017
Very pleasant people to work with. Bill and Linda explained exactly what they would do and then completed the project quickly. Bill even finished removing parts of a stump that had been missed by someone else on a previous removal at no extra charge.
Paladin Tree Stump Grinding, Inc.
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Rush City, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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"Removed couch quickly and safely."

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Serving Rush City, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Small jobs welcome

"Highly recommend Precision Property Maintenance, Very quick response and reasonable price and does the job well. I would highly recommend to everyone. 100% satisfied."

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C & S Landscaping & Property Pros

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"Cam did an outstanding job, rebuilding my lakefront dock including steps and a landing"

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Dedicated and hardworking team \n+6 years of experience on installation of LVP Laminate hardwood ETC\nWaste removal

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Cutting Edge Services provides professional landscaping, grading, and excavation with a focus on quality, precision, and reliability. From site prep and land leveling to drainage solutions and landscape improvements, we handle projects of all sizes with the right equipment and attention to detail.\nWe show up on time, communicate clearly, and get the job done right the first time. When you hire Cutting Edge Services, you’re choosing dependable work and results you can trust.

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soy muy responsable y puntual y me gusta hacer lo mejor para que mis clientes se sientan sastigechos conmigo

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Angeles Junk and Haul

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Hello my name is Cristian, the owner of Angeles Junk and Haul. I have been doing junk & debris removal for about 3 years now and am wanting to extend my reach to other people who are in need of my services. I go all over MN and am happy to provide my professional service to you.

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Cm lawn & landscape

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Im chad owner of CM Lawn&Landscape inc. Been in this industry for over 25 years there nothing we cant do in this industry. We provide Lawn care services & landscape services. Weather your looking for weekly lawn care or a whole new landscape make over we got you covered.

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I am for quality over quantity absolutely love what I do for work so it's not like a chore to me I know what I'm doing I'm very confident in what I do and I will make your yard look amazing I treat every yard every property as it is my own so if I wouldn't do it to my place I will not do it to yours

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We have been in the trade for a handful of years locally, it’s our mission to provide our services to our customers. Taking pride in our work and helping the communities. Based out of Princeton, MN. We service within a 70 mile radius from our shop. We offer masonry services along with junk removal and freight transport services.

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

While the EPA provides guidelines for homeowners to perform DIY lead paint removal, it is a risky process and generally not recommended due to serious health risks and strict regulatory requirements. The process requires precise safety precautions, such as wearing a respirator and protective eyeglasses, creating sealed exits, and using a HEPA vacuum for cleanup. To ensure the job is done safely, effectively, and in compliance with regulations, it is highly recommended to hire a professional lead abatement company. Certified professionals have the necessary training, experience, and specialized equipment (like chemical strippers and HEPA vacuums) to handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely.

You can sell a house with lead paint, but there are several requirements. If you are aware that lead paint exists anywhere in the home, you must disclose that to potential buyers. Required home inspections will often uncover lead paint, especially for older houses where lead paint may still be a problem. If you have taken steps to encapsulate lead, you should provide buyers with full documentation of the project so it won’t cause any problems later on.

If lead is detected in a property, steps should include arranging for professional removal or containment, notifying all occupants, and implementing interim safety measures to reduce exposure.

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.

Lead toxicity comes from inhaling lead or consuming it. Before the 1980s, when the government banned lead from consumer use, it could be found in paint, plumbing, pipes, ceramics, and even gasoline. Lead paint is toxic for the same reason lead itself is toxic, which is why lead poisoning from paint presents the same as lead poisoning from water or food sources, with a slight increase in respiratory symptoms vs. digestive symptoms. Lead paint is most dangerous when it’s old and peeling, cracking, or otherwise disturbed. This increases the concentration in the air and, therefore, in breathable air.

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