Who is responsible for the management and disposal of hazardous waste?

• <div><p>The EPA enforces hazardous waste laws and ensures people dispose of their hazardous waste responsibly. Depending on where you live, your state’s hazardous waste regulatory agency may also enforce these laws. Individually, it’s up to each household to properly dispose of their hazardous waste.</p></div>

Can I paint over lead paint?

• <div><p>You can paint over lead paint, or “encapsulate” it with a special paint that includes an ingredient called an encapsulant. The EPA approves encapsulation as a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-options-do-i-have-remove-lead-paint.htm">lead paint removal method</a> as long as the paint remains undisturbed. Standard types of paint without an “encapsulant” from the big box stores or hardware stores do not meet EPA standards for remediation of lead-based paint.</p></div>

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Q: Why is lead removal necessary for older homes?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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: 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: Can I paint over lead paint?

• <div><p>You can paint over lead paint, or &ldquo;encapsulate&rdquo; it with a special paint that includes an ingredient called an encapsulant. The EPA approves encapsulation as a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-options-do-i-have-remove-lead-paint.htm">lead paint removal method</a> as long as the paint remains undisturbed. Standard types of paint without an &ldquo;encapsulant&rdquo; from the big box stores or hardware stores do not meet EPA standards for remediation of lead-based paint.</p></div>

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Last update on August 21, 2026

Reviewed in August 2026
consummate professionalism....prompt response to inquiry....well executed tasks.... left job-site clean and tidy....minimal impact to surrounding gardens....very pleasant interaction in every way. would hire again in a heartbeat or recommend to friends and neighbors. a huge 'thank you'! 😁
South Branch Tree Service LLC
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Reviewed in October 2025
Have been using them for several years now and they have always done an awesome job. They removed a large spruce tree this year and cleaned up the yard so well that you can’t tell where the tree was. Ben and his crew are amazing.
Astorino's Tree Service
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Reviewed in June 2025
There are not enough positive adjectives to describe the level of service from GZ Tree Care. From the consult to the tree removal, everything was done smoothly, on time, and professionally. The pros were polite, friendly and very knowledgeable. They are leaders in their field and highly...
GZ Tree Care
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Reviewed in October 2023
This small cleaning company is the BEST! The employees were always on time, professional & wonderful! I have since moved from Zumbrota- I wish they had their business in Maplewood. Thank you all at C&Y Cleaning for everything!
C&Y Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in April 2023
Had Jay repair water damaged ceiling and exterior wood window sills in estate home we needed to sell and also extensive interior painting in cabin we own. Very reliable and dependable, easy to work with. Great job Jay! Thanks.
Jay Mercill Painting and Stucco and Roof Repair
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Reviewed in November 2021
They were pretty prompt in getting back to me. They were in town, so did the trimming of trees and shrubs the same day as evaluation. I feel like they did a good job, worked quickly.
Boyum Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2014
The entire painting and staging process went great. Rhonda and Douglas were a pleasure to work with. I met with them, early on, for a consult. We talked about the scope of the work and my budget. Rhonda worked hard to keep the costs within my budget. Rhonda recommended repainting several...
INTERIOR BLESSING PAINTING AND DECORATING
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Reviewed in March 2014
In my experience, Gary Kline Roofing shows up on time; and they do excellent work. Recently got great advice on snow & ice removal from them. They inspected my roof and told me that I should not worry about the amount of snow on my roof. I really appreciated their honest assessment. In...
Gary Kline Roofing Inc
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Reviewed in September 2013
The installation went well, and the foreman, Jacob, did a good job. When I later called the owner, Eric Ronningen, and asked about a written warranty which I promptly received at no charge (apparently CertainTeed would like to charge $60 for the warranty, but I paid nothing). <br /> Something...
Ronningen Roofing
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Reviewed in November 2011
The day broke as a cold overcast day with a steady brisk wind out of the the north. The crew arrived promptly shortly after 7 AM as arranged, Steve was on the job with the crew to supervise the setting up of the job and introduced me to his his crew foremen. Once the ladders, scaffolding, toe...
Steve Gentry Construction LLC
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

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"They will listen to your requests and make sure everything is done properly! I love the fact they take their time and make sure that everything is done properly. Awesome company!!!"

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My name is Bryce with Schmidty Services \n\nI am a local handyman in town working to help make your day easier in doing the things you need to get done that you may not want to do or can’t do!

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Donavan with Francis Services, our goal is to provide an excellent service and make sure when we leave you are completely satisfied.

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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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Mac's Contracting

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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.

The EPA enforces hazardous waste laws and ensures people dispose of their hazardous waste responsibly. Depending on where you live, your state’s hazardous waste regulatory agency may also enforce these laws. Individually, it’s up to each household to properly dispose of their hazardous waste.

You can paint over lead paint, or “encapsulate” it with a special paint that includes an ingredient called an encapsulant. The EPA approves encapsulation as a lead paint removal method as long as the paint remains undisturbed. Standard types of paint without an “encapsulant” from the big box stores or hardware stores do not meet EPA standards for remediation of lead-based paint.

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