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Q: Why is lead removal necessary for older homes?

• <div><p>Lead removal is crucial in older homes to eliminate risks of lead poisoning, which can severely affect health, particularly in children, by impacting development and cognitive functions.</p></div>

Q: Do all homes that were built before 1978 contain lead paint?

• <div><p>While not all homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, enough do, so you&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: What methods are used to remove lead paint?

• <div><p>Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:</p><ul><li><p>Total removal: $8&ndash;$17 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Demolition and replacement: $1,000&ndash;$15,000 per project</p></li><li><p>Encapsulation: $4 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Enclosure: $10 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Chemical stripping: $10&ndash;$17 per square foot</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What trash can I not dispose of myself?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-do-i-properly-dispose-old-house-paint.htm">Disposing of old paint</a>, bleach, oil, and fertilizer should be handled by a company that specializes in this kind of waste. Many private junk removal companies do not dispose of these items. Because these materials are hazardous to the environment and dangerous to handle or dispose of improperly, you should confirm with your local municipality about places to take hazardous materials for safe disposal. </p></div>

Q: Why is lead paint toxic?

• <div><p>Lead toxicity comes from inhaling lead or consuming it. Before the 1980s, when the government banned lead from consumer use, it could be found in paint, plumbing, pipes, ceramics, and even gasoline. Lead paint is toxic for the same reason lead itself is toxic, which is why lead poisoning from paint presents the same as lead poisoning from water or food sources, with a slight increase in respiratory symptoms vs. digestive symptoms. Lead paint is most dangerous when it&rsquo;s old and peeling, cracking, or otherwise disturbed. This increases the concentration in the air and, therefore, in breathable air. </p></div>

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Last update on June 02, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Did a fantastic job on exterior paint and prep work. Turned yellow house into a soft forest green primary and toasted almond trim.
Honeydoguy
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Reviewed in May 2026
Thank you Southern Roots Restoration LLC! Brandon and his team were very professional helping me design my back deck after it was damaged in a storm. They were very informative and experienced. Very satisfied!
Southern Roots Restoration
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Reviewed in March 2025
Frontier Forestry is hands down the best tree service company I’ve used to date. From start to finish, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly efficient. They handled a tricky tree removal over my house, with precision and care, ensuring no damage was done to my home or...
Frontier Forestry
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Reviewed in August 2023
Prompt, professional, and courteous service to remove a tree struck by lightning before it could fall on my neighbor's property. I would highly recommend.
Fox Stump Grinding and Land Clearing
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Reviewed in September 2021
2 guys came out. I caught 1 of them throwing debris over the fence into the neighbor yard and blowing one of their trash bags behind a bush along the fence. The price was a little high. The other guy was very apologetic and overall did a decent job. I would Hire him again but told him I did not...
LaFata’s Lawn Care LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
Hired to clear about 3 acres of land was very professional and came out and got the project done very quickly
Circle H Dirt Work & Excavation, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2020
One of few companies that remove wildlife pests from homes etc., very professional and follows up on work promised just as you would expect! Nice to see ethical attitude in today's world... thank you much!
Wildlife X Team of East Texas
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Reviewed in November 2015
They showed up right on time and ready to go to work. They disconnected the electricity to a back porch that is being removed from the back of the house. <br /> They even took the time to answer questions regarding a remodeling job coming up in a few months. They were very detailed in...
Hargis Electric LLC
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Reviewed in February 2014
<p>There were three visits to complete the job. The first visit he measured the window and re-taped the open area to keep cold air out. The second visit he brought the glass he had ordered. He removed the broken glass and straightened the frame. He worked on putting the window in for one to...
Taylor Charles Glass Shop
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Reviewed in January 2014
Very well as described above. It only took a day and a half to remove roof and replace!
Premiere Roofing
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NETX Outdoor Solutions

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Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Dustin did a great job here on time cleaned up all his mess. Remove all the debris, very professional and polite. I would use him a again if I need anything removed from my home"

Response time7 hrs

Response rate97%

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The Hudson's Do it All

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Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hudson Precision services LLC does vehicle lockouts , Roadside assistance. We are a 24 hour 7 days a week business. We also do hotshot hauling. So what ever you may need give us a call We will take care of it.

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RJT landscaping company

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Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Credit card accepted

"Easily the best looking yard around! Attention to detail every time!!"

Response time1 day

Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Hired to maintain a 1/2 acres and am pleased with the experience. Will continue to utilize their service."

Response time2 hrs

Response rate89%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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Small jobs welcome

"They were great, my yard looked awesome!!!"

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Ferox Manufacturing and Consulting LLC

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Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The Ferox Team did a wonderful job at installing my fences and were very time-efficient in doing so. Great people and great company."

Response time2 days

Recommended by80%of homeowners

Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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"They do outstanding work at a reasonable price. Highly recommend, I will definitely use them again."

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Response time10 hrs

Response rate92%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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OTS Lawn & Landscaping

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Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He was very professional and prompt. I was very happy with the job he did and the service."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

DJ's Pressure Washing Services is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have several years of hands on experience to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Paris, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our mission at Seven Sons is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! Seven Sons stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

Lead removal is crucial in older homes to eliminate risks of lead poisoning, which can severely affect health, particularly in children, by impacting development and cognitive functions.

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.

Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:

Total removal: $8–$17 per square foot
Demolition and replacement: $1,000–$15,000 per project
Encapsulation: $4 per square foot
Enclosure: $10 per square foot
Chemical stripping: $10–$17 per square foot

Disposing of old paint, bleach, oil, and fertilizer should be handled by a company that specializes in this kind of waste. Many private junk removal companies do not dispose of these items. Because these materials are hazardous to the environment and dangerous to handle or dispose of improperly, you should confirm with your local municipality about places to take hazardous materials for safe disposal.

Lead toxicity comes from inhaling lead or consuming it. Before the 1980s, when the government banned lead from consumer use, it could be found in paint, plumbing, pipes, ceramics, and even gasoline. Lead paint is toxic for the same reason lead itself is toxic, which is why lead poisoning from paint presents the same as lead poisoning from water or food sources, with a slight increase in respiratory symptoms vs. digestive symptoms. Lead paint is most dangerous when it’s old and peeling, cracking, or otherwise disturbed. This increases the concentration in the air and, therefore, in breathable air.

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