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: Do services include hazardous waste disposal?

• <div><p>Some companies offer hazardous waste removal, but additional fees and special handling procedures may be required.</p></div>

Q: How do I dispose of excess chlorine?

• <div><p>Chlorine has a shelf life of between six months and several years, depending on its type and formulation. Liquid chlorine can often lose its effectiveness in just a few weeks. Pool owners can find themselves with overstock that they need to get rid of. The best way to dispose of excess chlorine is to take it to a hazardous waste collection site and let the pros handle it. </p></div>

Q: What products do I use to clean up lead dust?

• <div><p>You may see specialty products for sale to remove lead dust, such as D-Lead surface wipes. But you do not need to buy a special cleaner just for lead dust. A regular all-purpose cleaner, like 409 or something similar, is sufficient for cleanup. Just make sure to follow the manufacturer's directions when using it and to dilute with water.</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>

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>

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Last update on March 11, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
Very happy with the work they did. We had a big job from all the leafs that fell this fall and they came and did an excellent job.
Weaver Family Lawn Care
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Reviewed in February 2025
They did a great job removing a fallen tree and debris from our yard. Hard working and professional.
Close Construction & Excavation
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Reviewed in October 2023
This is hands down the best service to use! Very professional, prompt, and food a great job! They not only brought us a dumpster and removed it once we filled it. They also hauled away a ton of unwanted scrap from our property and did not leave a mess behind.
Mac Services
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Reviewed in May 2023
I was really pleased with the work, I will definitely use Mateos again.
Mateo's Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Very pleased with the results of our deck restoration. Professional job and we will definitely request Joseph/Thankful Fencing and Decking for future projects. Joseph is dedicated to ensuring the customer is satisfied. He is very knowledgeable, honest, and offers solutions that quickly...
Thankful Fencing and Decking
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Reviewed in May 2022
We bought a 30 acre parcel of land needing a lot of tree work. It was a struggle to find a company that would call us back much less show up for an estimate. I saw an Elite Tree Service sign on a truck and immediately gave them a call. Not only did Nick call me back but showed up for the...
Elite Tree Management
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Reviewed in May 2022
She was very clean and did the work very efficientlyâ ¦you canâ t even tell that the work was done it matched up perfect to my existing floorâ ¦ thank you is beautiful ð
Candy Rose Flooring
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Reviewed in March 2020
They have great customer service, do the work well , and have a work ethic rarely seen anymore. They work as hard as if it were their own house and yard they were doing. I used them for yard cleanup and snow removal. Good pricing, too.
The Persimmon Group, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2019
The quality of their work was outstanding. Extremely professional and courteous. They came in, removed a couple of trees, trimmed others, and actually left my yard cleaner than when they arrived. My go to tree service company from now on.
Ace Tree Service of Florida, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2017
Tree removal went as scheduled, but it's been almost a month and a half and the stumps still haven't been ground. I have left numerous messages on both the office phone and the owner's mobile phone, and he hasn't returned any of my calls. Since he hasn't returned my calls I can not recommend the...
Middle Tennessee Tree Service
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"Travis did a wonderful job removing landscape rocks, removing stumps, trimming bushes, tree, and weeding. He showed up as promised and worked hard. I would hire Travis agiain"

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"Super happy with the complete overhaul of our flower garden area. I will definitely hire them again!"

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In business since 2016

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"The owner and worker who cut down my dead tree were friendly, communicative and cleaned up the mess cutting down a tree creates. Excellent personal skills in addition to skilled at taking down the tree. Thank you!!"

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In business since 2003

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"It went well. They were out and gone in less than a day. They showed up when they said they would, and that was important to me. They did everything they said they would. They were professional and cleaned up their mess."

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All Around Property Preservations, Inc.

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In business since 1999

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"they quickly get back with you. honest guys"

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

Some companies offer hazardous waste removal, but additional fees and special handling procedures may be required.

Chlorine has a shelf life of between six months and several years, depending on its type and formulation. Liquid chlorine can often lose its effectiveness in just a few weeks. Pool owners can find themselves with overstock that they need to get rid of. The best way to dispose of excess chlorine is to take it to a hazardous waste collection site and let the pros handle it.

You may see specialty products for sale to remove lead dust, such as D-Lead surface wipes. But you do not need to buy a special cleaner just for lead dust. A regular all-purpose cleaner, like 409 or something similar, is sufficient for cleanup. Just make sure to follow the manufacturer's directions when using it and to dilute with water.

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.

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.

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