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Oregon Restoration Co.
4.7(
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Serving Salem, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Oregon Restoration did a top notch professional job removing water and damaged sections in house. I highly recommend this company and would use again though hope I don't have to."
Professional mold mitigation in progress. We tackle mold issues at the source to protect both your home and your health.
Mold removal in action — we ensure your home is safe, clean, and free from harmful contaminants.
Water damage containment setup in progress. We carefully isolate affected areas to protect the rest of your home while we work.
Expert craftsmanship in kitchen restoration — we ensure a seamless transformation from damage to a beautifully finished space.
Using the most advanced drying equipment, we address water damage efficiently to protect your home

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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mowry Construction
5.0(
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Serving Salem, OR and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"The construction went smoothly and I was impressed by the professionalism. Usually you end up picking up debris. I actually didn’t have to clean up after the crew. Definitely a 5 star review and I know who I will be calling and I feel confident to share the company’s name with friends and family."
Appleton
Landscaping, Retaining Wall & New Lawn
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Landscaping, Retaining Wall & New Lawn

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The Mold Consultants
New to Angi

Serving Salem, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Have An Indoor Air Quality Problem? \n\n Got Mold? \n\n Worried About Bacteria?\n\n Concerned About Radon, Carbon Monoxide, Asbestos, Lead, or \n Another Indoor Air Contaminant/Pollutant?\n\n We Are The Safe and Affordable Solution to Your Indoor Air Quality Problem.\n\nThe Mold Consultants specializes in toxic mold, bacterial, environmental, hazardous, pollutant, and contaminant testing and inspection services. We provide state of the art testing for commercial and residential clients who expect accurate, thorough and understandable testing and reporting services. We are the safe and affordable solution to your indoor air quality problems. \n\nHow The Mold Consultants will help you....\n\n* You will find out if you have an indoor air quality problem and why you have it.\n* You will learn how extensive your indoor air quality problem is.\n* You will understand exactly what types of pollutants, contaminants, mold, and bacteria you have in your home.\n* You will receive a detailed plan to clean up the pollutant, contaminant, mold, or bacteria yourself, or you can use the plan to solicit competitive bids from contractors.\n* You will find our indoor air quality testing and assessment services affordable.\n* You will receive piece of mind that the air in your home is safe!\n\nLeft untreated a mold, bacteria, or pollutant problem only gets worse and continues to negatively effect you and family.\n\nCall us today!!!!

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ABM General Construction
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Serving Salem, OR and surrounding areas

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We are a small General Contractor firm with more than 18 years of experience performing Residential and Commercial work in Oregon and Washington. Our expertise is in: Pressure Washing, Siding, Framing, Windows/Doors, Fences, Concrete, Foundation, and Painting services. \n\nWe work towards quality not quantity, our work is performed by highly trained experts, and we make seek to achieve a 100% satisfaction from our clients.\n\nWe make sure to work under your budget and schedule with high building standards.\n

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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.

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.

With regular testing, treatment, and maintenance, water from a community well should be safe to drink. Unfortunately, the EPA does not regulate private wells, and contamination can happen. 

If you have doubts about the quality and safety of your drinking water, you have options for testing. You can pick up kits from your local home supply store or harvest samples and send them to a local testing facility. To get the most complete water quality testing and system diagnosis, seek a local well professional. They know what to test for and can recommend and implement a longer-lasting solution.

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.

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

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