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RapidResto NM LLC
5.0(
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Dexter, NM and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Looking for reliable Fire, Smoke, or Water restoration services in the Albuquerque area? Look no further than RapidResto NM LLC. Our team of experts is here to assist you with all your restoration needs. With our exceptional service and attention to detail, we are dedicated to providing the best solutions for all your needs. Contact us today!\n

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Peak Home Pro LLC
5.0(
1
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Dexter, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The service was very good. He was a fine guy, nice, clean, and tidy. I had no problem with the service. He was polite and respectful."
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Baxter Handyman
1.0(
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Dexter, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Baxter Handyman, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Lead Testing and 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.

DIY lead testing kits are available, but they often lack the accuracy and reliability of professional services. Professional testing is recommended for more accurate results, as properly certified testers can provide a thorough analysis, clear recommendations, and the necessary legal documentation if remediation is required.

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.

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. 

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.

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