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JUST KLEEN
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Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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"Fantastic! We loved his approach and knowledge; and mastery of his materials. We also had him clean valuable antiques and rugs. We will absolutely be calling Mr. Johnson on a regular schedule. Our house smells great and is so KLEEN. Thank you!"
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Texas Freeze-Blast
New to Angi

Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

TFB, Inc. is a new company (as of January 2002 ) with a new process. We have assembled a team of professionals in the field of residential and commercial structures with 100+ years of combined background in Indoor Air Quality, Real Estate, Insurance Adjusting, Construction and Bio-Science. We offer complete rebuilding and remodeling services with a specialty in restoring damage from mold, foundation damage, water and fire damage. \n\nFor Instance, no other company has our Rx4MOLD Dry Ice Blasting process for dealing with toxic mold and other biological contaminants. No other company can assert that they can do your remediation job 20% less than anyone else's bid. \n\nDry Ice Blasting is part of a new cryogenic process for bio-sterilization unique to our company . We provide the service; we sell licenses to carefully selected providers who can qualify for certification in the Rx4MOLD regimen. And we provide training and support to them. (See an animated demonstration of the Rx4MOLD patented system at www.Rx4MOLD.com.) \n\nTFB can promise you less time locked out of your house/building during mold/bio-toxin sterilization. Our process is less destructive. Less destruction means that our method is cheaper than any of our competitors. There is less to build back - less ALE (Aleternate Living Expense) for your insurance company OR FOR YOU! \n\nOne hundred percent of the buildings we have sterilized have passed independent engineer certification the FIRST time. That is not always the case even for the best of our competitors. It may not always be because we are better contractors - there are many excellent firms. But our PROCESS just cannot be beat for price, speed, thoroughness and reliability.. \n\nWe are able to do turnkey work in all areas of building, rebuilding and remodeling with the same skill and expertise that makes us stand out in the Indoor Air Quality business. \n\nThank you for the opportunity to meet you and serve you. \n\nMarc S. Ware, President\nTexas Freeze-Blast, Inc.\nA TFB Company

Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

DIY kits are available for basic air quality testing, but professional services provide more comprehensive results and recommendations. While a DIY kit may seem cost-effective, a professional assessment is more thorough. Inspectors are better equipped to catch all pollutants and hazards, and you'll still need a professional to verify and act on DIY test results. Furthermore, some kits don't test for certain pollutants or only detect their presence without measuring specific levels (like mold spores). It's generally better to opt for a detailed professional assessment.

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

If your home was built before 1978, there’s a chance that any paint on your hardwood floors could be lead paint—especially if it was already there when you moved in. Because lead is toxic, hiring a licensed pro to remove it is mandatory. The average price for professional lead paint removal ranges from $1,500 to $5,300 and depends on the scope of the project.

If your house was built before 1978 and you’re noticing cracking or peeling paint, a lead paint inspection is a good idea. A lead paint inspection gives you accurate information about the presence, location, and condition of lead-based paint in your home. This information is essential for making informed decisions about lead paint removal to ensure your safety and health and that of your family. If your inspector finds lead, you’ll need to take steps to manage or remove the lead-based paint and comply with laws and regulations.

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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