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Q: Does homeowners insurance cover lead paint removal?

• <div><p>No. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover any kind of lead remediation, focusing instead on sudden, unpreventable events like fires and theft. Many insurance companies will specifically exclude lead paint removal, since it tends to be an expensive and unavoidable project. The exception is if the lead surface is damaged during a covered event (like a flood) and homeowners insurance pays its replacement.</p></div>

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: 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: How do professionals test for other toxic materials in a home?

• <div><p>Professionals use specialized equipment and techniques to detect asbestos, radon, and VOCs.</p></div>

Q: How do I prepare for lead testing?

• <div><p>Avoid disturbing suspected lead-containing materials and follow professional guidance on sample collection.</p></div>

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Last update on June 09, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
It went very well. Robert removed and trashed the Empire, took out the Rinnai and sealed up the wall where it was installed. The Rinnai was re-installed in my shop, and gas supplied. There was a fair amount of re-engineering of both the gas supply and the physical mounting of the unit, and all...
Robert Rathbone Handyman
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Reviewed in June 2024
Paul quoted my old deck removal and new deck construction at a reasonable price. He started and finished earlier than I expected -especially given my experience with other handymen/contractors. During the project there were no surprises because of unexpected problems. If I have any further...
Paul Winauski
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Reviewed in October 2023
Mangan Excavation was fantastic with doing the work in a timely manner and was honest with reasonable rates. The work performed was efficient and tidy. I am very pleased with them.
Mangan Excavation
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Reviewed in October 2023
Josh and his crew removed the dead maple tree and cleaned it up. Very professional job done, highly recommend NEK Tree Workz LLC to anyone who needs tree work done.
NEK Tree Workz LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
Great, very thorough and professional.
Gold Star Services LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
They did an excellent job and they were very prompt. When they came, they were very polite and professional. Everything was nice and clean when they left.
Timberline Overhead Door Systems LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Justin and crew did a great job safely removing a tree growing through power lines and dropping another without crushing some ornamental trees I'd planted. They even dug up a shrub for me so it wouldn't get damaged. The clean up was grade A and the price was very affordable. Highly...
Catamount Tree Service
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Reviewed in August 2022
They just left, so I don't yet knowhow effective the treatment will be, but they were quick, efficient, and clean, and I'd hire them again.
Terminix
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Reviewed in August 2022
If I could give them 10 Stars I would! They were prompt and they did an amazing job!!! Very professional and they really know their stuff. Hire them, you wonâ t regret it! Great price and value as well. Thank you ASAP!
ASAP Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in March 2022
This was a difficult project. Removal of a large maple tree with a central rotted section that threatened my neighbor's house if it fell. It had to be removed. The tree was on a slope, any tree section removed could roll down the slope and hit my neighbor's house. Josh tied every...
NEK tree workz, LLC
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Gold Star Services LLC

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"They did such a wonderful job! They were friendly and professional and did even more around the house than we’d imagined. We were so impressed with how thorough and careful they were with our home. I’ve never been so pleased! We’ll definitely hire them again and would recommend them to everyone."

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Serving Peacham, VT and surrounding areas

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"It was a very technical job. They did a fantastic job. They were prompt and got the job done under budget. It was a completely pleasurable experience for me and I highly recommend them to anyone!"

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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

No. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover any kind of lead remediation, focusing instead on sudden, unpreventable events like fires and theft. Many insurance companies will specifically exclude lead paint removal, since it tends to be an expensive and unavoidable project. The exception is if the lead surface is damaged during a covered event (like a flood) and homeowners insurance pays its replacement.

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.

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

Professionals use specialized equipment and techniques to detect asbestos, radon, and VOCs.

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

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