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Q: Can I remove lead paint myself, or should I hire a professional?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What methods are used to remove lead paint?

• <div><p>Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:</p><ul><li><p>Total removal: $8&ndash;$17 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Demolition and replacement: $1,000&ndash;$15,000 per project</p></li><li><p>Encapsulation: $4 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Enclosure: $10 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Chemical stripping: $10&ndash;$17 per square foot</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: How do I dispose of excess chlorine?

• <div><p>Chlorine has a shelf life of between six months and several years, depending on its type and formulation. Liquid chlorine can often lose its effectiveness in just a few weeks. Pool owners can find themselves with overstock that they need to get rid of. The best way to dispose of excess chlorine is to take it to a hazardous waste collection site and let the pros handle it. </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>

Q: What is considered hazardous waste?

• <div><p>Hazardous waste is waste that poses a threat to human or environmental health. This generally refers to waste that is flammable, corrosive, toxic, or reactive. To confirm if the waste you need to remove <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-is-hazardous-waste.htm">is considered hazardous waste</a>, contact your local hazardous waste facility.</p></div>

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Last update on February 10, 2026

Reviewed in February 2026
STEVE AND HIS CREW REMOVE A LARGE OAK TREE. THEY DID AN EXCELLENT JOB. START TO FINISH 4 HOURS. THEY LEFT THE AREA IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. YOU WOULD NEVER KNOW A TREE WAS THERE. I WOULD DEFINITLY RECOMMEND THEM,
Integrity Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2025
Shannon was incredible! Our property was overrun with rambles n trees that needed to be removed so we could even begin to decide on the house site for excavation. He communicated promptly. I couldn't meet him out there, so he went to look at the property on his own and let us know if he could...
Superior Services Contracting LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Thought I'd mention this since we had so much trouble finding someone! If you?re having trouble getting a logging company to remove some trees from your property, call Ronald Tikka of Tikka Timber Falling 360-553-8131. We tried three different logging companies and got no callbacks. All...
Tikka Timber Falling LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Dunn Maintenance was prompt, worked diligently, and cleaned up after installing zinc strips and removing moss from our roof. Jacob and helper were courteous and helpful with information.
Dunn Maintenance
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Reviewed in August 2022
Mateo and his crew are the best tree removal service I have ever dealt with. I hired them to remove a 35ft tall by 54ft long arborvitae hedge that was very close to the house and out buildings. They are hard working, polite and professional. It took them 2 days to fell and clean up the...
North West Landscaping
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Reviewed in July 2022
Black topped driveway was really dirty and mossy. Large area to clean. Also cleaned sidewalks, cement patio, large deck, sky lights and removed moss from the north side of the house. Appreciated his attention to detail. Great service! I would hire again.
Cabbros Cleaning Service, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
Troy Norris did an excellent job removing the old decayed wood and building the new TREX deck area, steps, and railing. All work was done in just a couple of days. Looks great!
Troy Norris Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
To Whom it Concerns: Chris J and Larry A were my installers and I can't be more happy with the job the completed! I live in a very old home built in the early 1900's and they had quite a challenge with the job in store for them. I have a bay window that used to be 3 glass panes held...
Renewal by Andersen of Washington
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Reviewed in July 2020
Satisfied with the work. Ted really likes removing stumps with his awesome grinder. Quick and efficient.
Sparkuhl Enterprises, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2020
Orozco was the ONLY company who responded to my request for a roofer. I got a call within 30 minutes and they were to my home within an hour. We had a leak and they fixed it and then returned to remove the old roof and start the process of replacing. With terrible rains, snow and wind they got...
Orozco Construction
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Stephanie's Housekeeping & Landscaping

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Toledo, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Stephanie and her husband did an excellent job Construction debris and dusting, floors, etc., on the house I am listing on Airbnb. They were punctual, available, plan to hire them again."

Response time5 hrs

Response rate100%

Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Toledo, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I highly recommend this Landscaper. He was on time for our scheduled estimate and offered to complete the work and offered to complete the job immediately. His work was thoughtful, professional and impressive. Within a couple of hours he hauled out tons of yard waste that would have taken me days to clear out and even removed leaves from my garden beds. My yard looked amazing. 5 stars"

Response time1 day

Recommended by76%of homeowners

Lawn & Yard Waste Clean Up

Serving Toledo, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I really like the job they did, very professional. Would hire them again, or recommend them to others."

Response time12 hrs

Response rate96%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Cedar Ridge Hauling Co

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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Toledo, WA and surrounding areas

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"Showed up on time, got the job done in an efficient and timely manner. Very professional and will be hiring again for future work."

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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

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"They were hard workers. Stayed all day until project was done."

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Mikhail

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I own a construction company and can help remove garbage

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Leon

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I’m an employee in Safeway Redmond. \nI came to America 5 years ago. I am a nice and humility person. I got a biochemistry and microbiology bachelor degree 40 years ago in China.\nMy hobby is gardening. \nHope I can make your garden more gorgeous and unique.

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Trash Truckers

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We’re a small, family-owned junk removal business built on hard work, honesty, and helping our community. We know times are tough right now, and we’re doing everything we can to provide affordable, reliable services that make life a little easier for our neighbors. Whether you need a single item hauled away or a full property clean out, we treat every job with care and respect, like we’re helping out family.\n\nWe take pride in showing up on time, getting the job done right, and leaving your space clean and clutter-free. Starting and growing a small business in this economy isn’t easy, but we’re committed to earning your trust, one pickup at a time.

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Junkawayjohnnys

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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and HaulLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I have a few years experience in a few jobs, junk hualing, grass and bush cutting,and moving furniture.

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Adam Schulze

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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.

Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:

Total removal: $8–$17 per square foot
Demolition and replacement: $1,000–$15,000 per project
Encapsulation: $4 per square foot
Enclosure: $10 per square foot
Chemical stripping: $10–$17 per square foot

Chlorine has a shelf life of between six months and several years, depending on its type and formulation. Liquid chlorine can often lose its effectiveness in just a few weeks. Pool owners can find themselves with overstock that they need to get rid of. The best way to dispose of excess chlorine is to take it to a hazardous waste collection site and let the pros handle it.

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.

Hazardous waste is waste that poses a threat to human or environmental health. This generally refers to waste that is flammable, corrosive, toxic, or reactive. To confirm if the waste you need to remove is considered hazardous waste, contact your local hazardous waste facility.

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