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Tara Enterprises Corp
4.4(
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Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of using Tara Enterprises'mold removal services, and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience. From start to finish, the team displayed exceptional professionalism, expertise, and care."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Environmental Safeguard Solutions
5.0(
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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently engaged Environmental Safeguard Solutions for lead testing in one of my rental properties, and I am impressed with the professional and prompt service they provided. As a landlord concerned about my tenants safety, their team demonstrated exceptional professionalism from the initial inquiry to the final report. They offered clear information, addressed all my queries, and guided me through the testing process seamlessly. Environmental Safeguard Solutions stood out for their efficiency. They promptly scheduled and conducted the lead testing, with technicians who were thorough and punctual. What truly impressed me was the swift turnaround in providing accurate and detailed results. In the real estate industry, where time is crucial, their speed is commendable. In summary, I highly recommend Environmental Safeguard Solutions for their professionalism, attention to detail, and rapid response. As a landlord, their services have earned my trust, and I appreciate their commitment to delivering reliable and expedient environmental testing solutions."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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BP Alliance Construction Services, LLC
4.0(
4
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"BP Alliance was very professional and insightful in doing what was required by the city in a lead abatement. Mr. Booker answered questions and concerns in ways I could understand a support. Having a personal meeting with all the major parties allowed for a smooth preparation, abatement and re-entry into the space. All the inspections, test and follow through with the city were arranged and done in a timely fashion."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lead Free Environmental
5.0(
8
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"From the initial scheduling call to receiving the final report, the service from Lead Free Environmental was impeccable. Their inspector, Waqas Akram was extremely professional and took the time to explain exactly how the XRF testing worked, minimizing any disruption to our home. They were thorough, punctual, and, most importantly, provided a clear, easy-to-understand report that finally gave us the peace of mind we needed for our young children. Highly recommend for anyone concerned about an older home."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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G.C.U. Environmental Solutions Corp.
4.5(
57
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Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"This company reached out to me right away. They came out right away to look and give me a price. They came back in two days and did the job. They left two small pieces up. I called them and they came back in no time to remove. Did an air quality and etc. I would recommend them highly."
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+29

Recommended by97%of homeowners
Global Restoration Services, Inc.
4.8(
21
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Toxic Lead - Testing

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ken and his crew did an excellent job of removing the mold from my basement. They were both professional and knowledgeable. I called four companies before deciding to use Global. As soon as I met Ken I knew I’d choose his company for the job. I highly recommend him."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lead Testing and 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.

Professionals use specialized equipment and techniques to detect asbestos, radon, and VOCs.

Costs depend on the number of samples, testing method, lab fees, and whether on-site inspections are required.

You can expect to pay between $200 and $400 for a lead inspection, where your local lead testing pro will scan surfaces and items with an X-ray fluorescent analyzer. Lead risk assessments are slightly different and run around $800 to $2,000. A pro may find lead during an evaluation, and create a removal strategy.

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.

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