For lead testing and other specialty services JW Rothrock Inc. is Wisconsin's premier in lead testing as well as abatement. For cost effective and professional service JW Rothrock is by far above and beyond the rest.
Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts
Unfortunately, lead dust does not look different from any other type of dust. You cannot detect it with the naked eye. To determine if you have lead dust in your home, you will need to hire a local company to take a sample from the paint and test it for you in a lab.
Lead paint test kits are not always accurate. Several factors can play into why a test kit provides an inaccurate result such as user error, sample viability, the age and condition of the paint, or difficulty interpreting the final result. If you are looking for 100% accuracy, hiring a professional lead paint test is the only way to get that piece of mind.
Costs depend on test type, home size, number of testing locations, and whether follow-up testing is required.
Testing typically costs between $200 and $600, depending on the number of samples and laboratory analysis.
Results from professional lead testing are typically available within a few days to a week (2-7 days), depending on factors like laboratory processing times and the volume of samples being analyzed. Expedited services may also be available for urgent situations.
The Oconto Falls, WI homeowners’ guide to lead testing and removal services
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