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Lighthouse Enterprize
New to Angi
Toxic Lead - Abatement

Serving Monkton, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

For close to two decades Lighthouse have been providing Vermont�s most distinctive and efficient home restoration services. From disaster recovery, testing and abatement to mold removal and full exterior painting, Lighthouse Enterprize is this areas clear number one choice. Knowledgeable, trustworthy, reliable and guaranteed to leave nothing behind but a beautiful finish and a satisfied home owner.

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Avoid disturbing suspected lead-containing materials and follow professional guidance on sample collection.

At-home lead tests can provide accurate results if used correctly, and if the kits are reputable and certified. They vary in sensitivity and methodology, influencing their accuracy. Follow instructions meticulously, ensuring proper sample collection and test execution. While they can detect elevated lead levels, for precise confirmation or if results are concerning, consider professional testing or lab analysis for comprehensive accuracy and guidance on addressing any issues.

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

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