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Straughan Lawn
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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"Jay was responsive and arrived when promised. They removed the debris quickly despite the fact it was more than anticipated. The price was fair. A great find!"
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate92%
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Sanford and son junk removal&demo
New to Angi

Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

HELLO!! my name is Tyrell and at our company, we specialize in professional junk removal and light demolition services with a focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Whether you need unwanted items hauled away, a shed torn down, a deck removed, interior demolition, or a complete property cleanout, we're ready to get the job done efficiently and affordably. We show up on time, treat your property with respect, and leave every job site clean. Our mission is to make your cleanup or demolition project as simple and stress-free as possible through honest pricing, dependable service, and hard work you can count on.

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

While the EPA provides guidelines for homeowners to perform DIY lead paint removal, it is a risky process and generally not recommended due to serious health risks and strict regulatory requirements. The process requires precise safety precautions, such as wearing a respirator and protective eyeglasses, creating sealed exits, and using a HEPA vacuum for cleanup. To ensure the job is done safely, effectively, and in compliance with regulations, it is highly recommended to hire a professional lead abatement company. Certified professionals have the necessary training, experience, and specialized equipment (like chemical strippers and HEPA vacuums) to handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely.

Lead removal can take a few days to several weeks, depending on the work needed, particularly if the lead is widespread and in hard-to-reach areas.

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.

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.

By using PPE, sealing work areas, and following containment procedures.

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