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Q: How long does lead dust stay in the air?

• <div><p>When a surface that contains lead dust is disturbed, the dust can float about in the air for roughly an hour before settling again. Since you cannot see the dust, it is important always to wear protective gear when working with any materials that may contain lead paint and to keep children, pets, and others away from the area for as long as possible</p></div>

Q: How should I get rid of hazardous waste?

• <div><p>The best disposal method for hazardous waste is to take it to a professional dumping facility that specializes in and accepts hazardous materials. These facilities will dispose of the materials in a way that is safe for both humans and the environment. If you don&rsquo;t have access to a nearby facility, the best way to get rid of hazardous waste is to call a professional garbage removal company who handles disposing of hazardous materials .</p></div>

Q: Do I have to remove lead-based paint?

• <div><p>If the lead paint is in a place that is not easily disturbed and is not flaking or deteriorating, you do not necessarily need to remove it. Lead is toxic when dust particles or flakes from peeling lead paint are ingested. If people are not in the area with the lead paint, it may be safe to leave it in place. You still may want to consider encapsulation with a paint formulated for covering lead-based paint, just for an added layer of protection.</p></div>

Q: Do services include hazardous waste disposal?

• <div><p>Some companies offer hazardous waste removal, but additional fees and special handling procedures may be required.</p></div>

Q: Can I paint over lead paint?

• <div><p>You can paint over lead paint, or &ldquo;encapsulate&rdquo; it with a special paint that includes an ingredient called an encapsulant. The EPA approves encapsulation as a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-options-do-i-have-remove-lead-paint.htm">lead paint removal method</a> as long as the paint remains undisturbed. Standard types of paint without an &ldquo;encapsulant&rdquo; from the big box stores or hardware stores do not meet EPA standards for remediation of lead-based paint.</p></div>

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Last update on September 23, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
They did a really good job removing the fallen tree
Green Empire Arborists
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Reviewed in September 2024
This was a big job, removed cast iron tub and installed handicap walk in shower. Trevor, Jesse and Lucas went above and beyond making sure the job was done right. We enjoyed having them in our home and it was done in one day. And it all started with a great consultation with Bre. We are very...
Bath Fitter of Burlington
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Reviewed in May 2023
They did a great job taking down large trees in tight spaces by power lines and removing and cleaning up the site. Thanks!
Alexander Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2022
We contacted TJL Construction initially for multiple tree removal. They came within a couple of days to give us an estimate. Then I realized they also did decks and had them look at ours. We needed 2 new complete set of stairs. They worked up an estimate while they were there for both...
TJL Construction
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Reviewed in March 2021
Todd installed a new walk-in shower and removed the viber-glass tub that was there before. He did a fabulous job! He is a very friendly guy, very polite, and professional. A good example is it took him 2 days to do the project, after the first day of his work, he vacummed the entire work area...
VT Baths
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Reviewed in November 2020
We started with an estimate from Sam Gervais for 80-100 hours and an estimate of $8-10K for the tile to be replaced in the shower stall and on the tub surround. This was also including painting the entire bathroom, venting our microwave, as well as recessing the outlet behind the stove. This...
POLLI CONSTRUCTION INC & EXPERT PAINTERS
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Reviewed in April 2020
Company owner Owen Arnold was first recommended by a member of our family so we hired him to do gutters. We had just replaced our shingle roof and he came immediately for us late last fall for a job bid and our install. His onsite one piece gutter and leaf guard product design was ...
Arnold Work
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Reviewed in June 2019
First, the most important point, is the work that was done was excellent and, based on the fact the deck needed to be stripped of Restore, the results were beyond our expectations. The communication during the entire project was outstanding. We had our entire house washed, the deck and front...
Vermont Home Wash
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Tejada's Remodeling Inc

4.7(

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Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tejada's Remodeling did a wonderful job removing a sleeper sofa! Very prompt, prepared, courteous, knowledgeable, efficient, and reasonable! Highly recommend."

Response time1 day

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Recommended by79%of homeowners

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D&D Elite Transport LLC

5.0(

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Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This young man is very professional. He knows what he’s doing and does it with amazing speed. He was working alone and managed to load 2 queen size mattresses and box springs and one single mattress and box springs into his truck in record time! He even arrived early! I would highly recommend D&DElite transport .LLC"

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Recommended by69%of homeowners

Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"personable, kind, considerate, took care of the project in a timely manner."

Response time1 day

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by92%of homeowners

Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Fast, capable and businesslike. I would happily hire Elias again and plan to use him for yearly outdoor maintenance"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate85%

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Northeastern Chimney Solutions

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Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very helpful and provided a lot of information and explanation, so I am happy with it!"

Response time1 day

Response rate93%

73 neighbors recently requested a quote

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RJs Landscape & Excavation

5.0(

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Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Great communication Prompt and completed the project completely. I would definitely use this company again and highly recommend them!"

26 neighbors recently requested a quote

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802 Home And Project Works LLC

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Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Nate provided timely outreach re: my inquiry. His personal attention, reliability, follow-through, thoughtfulness and kindness was outstanding. Nate is what good business, and people, are made of!"

Response time20 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Lathrop Property Management, LLC

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Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Excellent work and always provides suggestions for lawn care."

Response time1 day

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Rocky Oaks

New to Angi

Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. We specialize in all your outdoor needs from excavating, grading, and demolition. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n\n

Response time4 days

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Heath baker

New to Angi

Serving Bristol, VT and surrounding areas

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I’ll give you what you want at a very fair price . Im not here to get rich off one job. I have years in the trades and can do just about anything

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

When a surface that contains lead dust is disturbed, the dust can float about in the air for roughly an hour before settling again. Since you cannot see the dust, it is important always to wear protective gear when working with any materials that may contain lead paint and to keep children, pets, and others away from the area for as long as possible

The best disposal method for hazardous waste is to take it to a professional dumping facility that specializes in and accepts hazardous materials. These facilities will dispose of the materials in a way that is safe for both humans and the environment. If you don’t have access to a nearby facility, the best way to get rid of hazardous waste is to call a professional garbage removal company who handles disposing of hazardous materials .

If the lead paint is in a place that is not easily disturbed and is not flaking or deteriorating, you do not necessarily need to remove it. Lead is toxic when dust particles or flakes from peeling lead paint are ingested. If people are not in the area with the lead paint, it may be safe to leave it in place. You still may want to consider encapsulation with a paint formulated for covering lead-based paint, just for an added layer of protection.

Some companies offer hazardous waste removal, but additional fees and special handling procedures may be required.

You can paint over lead paint, or “encapsulate” it with a special paint that includes an ingredient called an encapsulant. The EPA approves encapsulation as a lead paint removal method as long as the paint remains undisturbed. Standard types of paint without an “encapsulant” from the big box stores or hardware stores do not meet EPA standards for remediation of lead-based paint.

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