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Rapid Restoration, LLC
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Watertown, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Good people attending to all the details and doing a geat job. Everyone from office staff, project managers and line workers were so supportive and working towards solving the problems and getting our house back into shape after the water damage. Great team -- highly recommended."
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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Asbestos Abatement Associates
4.6(
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Watertown, 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
Clean Start of Rochester, LLC
3.0(
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Watertown, 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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The Otto Rendition
New to Angi
Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Watertown, 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

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 exposure poses significant health risks, including neurological, developmental, and behavioral disorders, especially critical in young children and fetuses.

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.

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.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

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