Top-rated lead testing and removal specialists.

Get matched with top lead testing and removal specialists in Colonial Heights, TN

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your lead testing and removal project in Colonial Heights, TN?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Find Lead testing and removal specialists in Colonial Heights

Avatar for E. LUKE GREENE COMPANY, INC.
E. LUKE GREENE COMPANY, INC.
5.0(
6
)
Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Colonial Heights, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1962

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have been using E Luke Greene for over 20 years for our demo, hazardous testing, and asbestos abatement. They are a great company to work with, and they get job done efficiently and correctly. We would highly recommend any of their services E Luke Greene offers. Jamie Zappa Joseph Construction Company"
AFTER Exterior Demo
Interior Demo
Exterior Demolition
Interior Home Select Demo
Interior Home Select Demo

+13

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

While not all homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, enough do, so you’ll still want to test to be on the safe side. The federal government banned lead-based paint for homes in 1978, but your state may have banned lead before that time. Around 24% of homes built between 1960 and 1977 contained lead-based paint, while 87% of homes built before 1940 contained lead-based paint.

Exterior paint contains a higher level of VOCs, which can be dangerous if you’re exposed to it for a long period of time. The good news is that paint’s toxicity reduces significantly once fully dried and cured. Do not keep open exterior paint cans in your home, basement, or garage, exposing your household to harmful chemicals over time.

The average cost of a lead paint inspection is about $600, but it can cost as low as $150 or as much as $800, depending on the size of the area, geographic location, and the inspection methods. Some of the most common lead paint inspection methods include:

  • Visual inspection: $150–$400

  • Paint sampling: $200–$600

  • X-ray fluorescence (XRF): $250–$700

  • Risk assessment: $300–$800

Yes, testing professionals typically provide reports with recommendations for safe lead removal.

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

The Colonial Heights, TN homeowners’ guide to lead testing and removal services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.