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Q: Can you dispose of hazardous waste in a dumpster?

• <div><p>No, you can&rsquo;t place hazardous waste in a dumpster unless you specifically ordered a dumpster for hazardous waste removal. If the dumpster company finds hazardous waste that it didn&rsquo;t approve for dumping, the company will return the waste to you, and you&rsquo;ll likely face a fine for illegal dumping.</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: Do all homes that were built before 1978 contain lead paint?

• <div><p>While not all homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, enough do, so you&rsquo;ll still want to test to be on the safe side. The federal government banned lead-based paint for homes in 1978, but your state may have banned lead before that time. Around 24% of homes built between 1960 and 1977 contained lead-based paint, while 87% of homes built before 1940 contained lead-based paint.</p></div>

Q: How are samples collected during testing?

• <div><p>Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.</p></div>

Q: What is the acceptable amount of lead in drinking water?

• <div><p>According to the EPA, there is no safe level of lead in the blood, and so the maximum contaminant level goal (MCLG) for lead in water is zero. Even at low levels, lead is harmful to human health. It can also remain in the body and build up over time with repeated exposure.</p></div>

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Last update on August 27, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
Needed tree removed from close to house. The Wimer brothers did an excellent job , were very prompt and easy to deal with. Came and gave me a quote the same day I contacted them and completed the job 2 days later. Did an excellent job of cleaning the area up after. Would highly recommend and...
Wimer Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2025
They are absolutely GREAT! I called them and they were here in just a few hours. They removed the stuff within minutes. The owner was the one who picked it up and was absolutely great! The price was more than reasonable on top of it all! I highly recommend this company to anyone and would...
Jones Empire, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
We had several trees removed from our hillside backyard and hired Marty's Tree Service today. Four very efficient men showed up on time and completed the work, plus did extra spruce up as an added bonus. After the work was completed, they meticulously cleaned up, leaving our yard so much...
Marty's Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
I needed a stump cut from my yard and Jerry from Miley's tree service was able to get me in within the Week! They had the complete service done within 20 minutes of arriving at my property. Not only did he remove the stump, but he also straightened my yard and cleaned up my left over tree...
Mileys Tree Experts LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
They were polite, efficient, and cleaned up our driveway and yard. Would recommend!
Lumberjacks Tree and Landscaping Service
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Reviewed in April 2023
Ran camera in 6â tile sewer line from basement to sewer main. Excavated small area of basement concrete to remove circa 1924 leaking tile sewer stack. Ran new PVC sewer stack, tied in existing house lines to new stack and tied back in to 6â tile sewer line. Poured new concrete to cover new...
A&P Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
Conrad Mullins and his helper are excellent at tree removal. They work safely and efficiently, are competitively priced, and very thorough. When they rake and clean up behind themselves, it's hard to tell they were there. They are punctual & trustworthy. I have hired them on a few occasions...
Arbortech Tree Service
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Reviewed in September 2021
I was pleased with his contact and pricing. Weâ ve scheduled the tree removal. I have to contact the city.
All Your Needs Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
Very professional company. My second time using them for tree removal. Service was excellent as was the first time. Very friendly employees and knowledgeable of the job. Clean up was wonderful. Couldnt even tell they had been in the yard. Above and beyond expectations! Would definitely...
Moss Tree Service, LLC
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Lead Testing and Removal questions, answered by experts

No, you can’t place hazardous waste in a dumpster unless you specifically ordered a dumpster for hazardous waste removal. If the dumpster company finds hazardous waste that it didn’t approve for dumping, the company will return the waste to you, and you’ll likely face a fine for illegal dumping.

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

While not all homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, enough do, so you’ll still want to test to be on the safe side. The federal government banned lead-based paint for homes in 1978, but your state may have banned lead before that time. Around 24% of homes built between 1960 and 1977 contained lead-based paint, while 87% of homes built before 1940 contained lead-based paint.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

According to the EPA, there is no safe level of lead in the blood, and so the maximum contaminant level goal (MCLG) for lead in water is zero. Even at low levels, lead is harmful to human health. It can also remain in the body and build up over time with repeated exposure.

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