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Qualtek Testing Group, LLC
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Serving Alexander, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very knowledgeable and experienced. Qualtek helped me from start to finish when I had to demolish my garage. I had no clue there were so many requirements for pre-demo but Mike and his team walked me through everything quickly and efficiently."
Response time11 hrs
86 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Comprehensive Mold Management LLC
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Serving Alexander, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went very well. The process only took a day and a half. The crew did a great job. They removed the mold and painted the walls. They were friendly and respectful of our home. They even went as far as to help me shovel my driveway while they were waiting for the inspector to come and approve that the work was completed."
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lozier Environmental Consulting
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Serving Alexander, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I work with Lozier Environmental on an almost daily basis. The office staff is always quick to help answer any questions that may have. Lozier has a great reputation not only in the industry but in the community. I have never had any issues referring their services to others."
Response time1 day
Response rate99%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Leahe Development Inc.
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Serving Alexander, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very fair pricing. Eric and his team were punctual, thorough and respectful throughout the 2 day project. They answered my questions and concerns and communicated clearly about everything that was done. They walked me through the finished area and made sure everything was cleaned up to my liking before they left."
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
1 Up Lead Company
New to Angi

Serving Alexander, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Welcome to 1 Up Lead Company! We have been in the Rochester market place for over 30 years. Our extensive list of contacts, and knowledge base make us the company to use for all of you real estate, lead, property management, property maintenance, more.\nWe are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our number one priority. Please call us today to schedule your professional consultation.\n

Eagle View Inspections
New to Angi

Serving Alexander, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

Testing typically costs between $200 and $600, depending on the number of samples and laboratory analysis.

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.

How you test for lead in your water depends on the source of your home's water supply. If you have municipal water, your local water system may offer to test the water for free or may connect you to a lab that will perform the testing.

If you have a private well that provides drinking water, you are responsible for testing it for lead. Look for a lab that is accredited by your state's Department of Environmental Protection to perform the test.

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

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.

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