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Q: Do services include remediation recommendations?

• <div><p>Yes, testing professionals typically provide reports with recommendations for safe lead removal.</p></div>

Q: Do home inspectors check for lead paint?

• <div><p>No, a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/whats-included-home-inspection-report.htm">standard home inspection includes</a> the basics and does not offer lead paint testing. Professional lead paint inspectors need specific licenses to perform these inspections, which not all home inspectors have. If you suspect lead paint in the home you are about to purchase, you will need to pay separately to have that done. If the findings come back positive, you may be able to negotiate with the buyer to cover the cost of the removal.</p></div>

Q: What factors affect lead testing costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on the number of samples, testing method, lab fees, and whether on-site inspections are required.</p></div>

Q: What does lead dust look like?

• <div><p>Unfortunately, lead dust does not look different from any other type of dust. You cannot detect it with the naked eye. To determine if you have lead dust in your home, you will need to hire a local company to take a sample from the paint and test it for you in a lab.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to get results from lead testing?

• <div><p>Results from professional lead testing are typically available within a few days to a week (2-7 days), depending on factors like laboratory processing times and the volume of samples being analyzed. Expedited services may also be available for urgent situations.</p></div>

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Last update on December 28, 2023

Reviewed in December 2023
Prompt and knowledgeable. Performed requested work and some additional tasks. Would recommend them and use them again.
About Face Construction
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Reviewed in December 2022
Timely, professional and prompt! Helped with trash removal and a quick handyman task. Very affordable and professional.
Kingdom Construction
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Reviewed in December 2022
Most important, the owner showed up and completed the work as scheduled. They removed a large Maple tree and its stump from my yard, planted grass. From every indication, a success. I find nothing to complain of I obtained other estimates. Theirs was not the most expensive.
NRV Tree Guy
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Reviewed in October 2022
This was for Tree Removal and the crew finished I in 5 hours
Platinum Lawn Care
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Reviewed in September 2022
Steven, John, and Aaron came over and took care of taking down a BIG walnut tree for me. They took care of my yard, explained the process, were careful, and professional. It was not a quick process, but I much prefer all being safe and not leaving the yard look like WWIII. Call All Natural Tree...
All Natural Tree Experts
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Reviewed in March 2022
We recently had New Century Builders perform some much-needed work on our 40-year-old home. All of the carpet and vinyl flooring was removed, the paneling was removed from the dining room and kitchen, and repairs made to sheetrock throughout the entire 1248 square foot house. The walls and...
New Century Builders
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Reviewed in June 2021
They removed large tree limbs that fell in my back yard during a storm. Fast and reliable.
Ultra Cuts Tree Service
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Reviewed in April 2021
They were very prompt and courteous and worked really hard. It was a tricky project and they were able to problem-solve and make it look really great.
KC's Maintenence
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Reviewed in January 2021
Anthony and his crew cleaned up a massive brush pile full of stumps, logs and branches, removed 6six 20 inch diameter logs and a scrap pile full of old metal, old bathroom fixtures and other assorted junk. The crew arrived early ready ro start and with a plan. Quality work completed in a timely...
All of above LLC
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Reviewed in August 2020
I requested three separate estimates and Curb Appeal was the only company to call me. Not only did they reach out to me, but got the job (removal of three trees) done within 3 hours after contacting me. I would hire them again!
Curb Appeal Landscaping and Tree Service
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Benjamin Bear Associates / O.L. TURNER & Sons Inc.

3.5(

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Toxic Lead - AbatementToxic Lead - Testing

Serving Blacksburg, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1968

Emergency services offered

"He showed up on time but, didn't get done what I wanted done in the time that I bought from the big deal. I think it should have taken him two hours. It was easy to schedule."

Recommended by58%of homeowners

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

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

No, a standard home inspection includes the basics and does not offer lead paint testing. Professional lead paint inspectors need specific licenses to perform these inspections, which not all home inspectors have. If you suspect lead paint in the home you are about to purchase, you will need to pay separately to have that done. If the findings come back positive, you may be able to negotiate with the buyer to cover the cost of the removal.

Costs depend on the number of samples, testing method, lab fees, and whether on-site inspections are required.

Unfortunately, lead dust does not look different from any other type of dust. You cannot detect it with the naked eye. To determine if you have lead dust in your home, you will need to hire a local company to take a sample from the paint and test it for you in a lab.

Results from professional lead testing are typically available within a few days to a week (2-7 days), depending on factors like laboratory processing times and the volume of samples being analyzed. Expedited services may also be available for urgent situations.

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