Lead is often found in old paint, dust, and soil around homes built before 1978. Lead pipes and plumbing fixtures can also contaminate drinking water. Therefore, it is necessary to remove lead from a home to protect the health and well-being of its occupants, especially children and pregnant women who are at higher risk of lead poisoning. Take charge of maintaining a safe environment in your home or business by calling the lead abatement professionals at Horsley Specialties today for a consultation. We’ve been helping property owners in removing harmful lead from their buildings since 1959.
It is necessary to properly dispose of lead because it is a toxic substance that can contaminate the environment and harm human health. When lead is released into the environment, it can accumulate in soil, water, and air, and can enter the food chain, causing widespread health problems for both humans and wildlife. Our trained and experienced professionals can safely remove the lead building components from your facility and properly dispose of them.
Exposure to lead can cause a number of debilitating and even fatal health problems, especially to young children. Take charge of maintaining a safe environment in your home or business by calling the lead abatement professionals at Horsley Specialties today for a consultation. We’ve been helping property owners in removing harmful lead from their buildings since 1959.
Our trained and experienced professionals can safely remove the lead building components from your facility.
We use chemical and mechanical methods of lead paint removal, and we do both renovations and restorations to properties to ensure health and safety standards are not just met but exceeded for your well-being and the well-being of your home, business, and the surrounding environment.
A. The best method is to contact a licensed lead inspector in your area. There are at home Lead Check swabs available at most hardware stores. These are wildly inaccurate and are not an accepted method of determining lead content of a material or surface.
A. There is no standard for how much lead abatement will cost. Material being removed, accessibility to the work area, and the overall scope of work are just a few of the contributing factors in determining costs. In general, Component removal is the quickest and least expensive method of removing a lead painted or contaminated building component.
A. There are many different ways of removing lead. These include chemical stripping of the building component, removal and disposal of the component in its entirety, Needle scaling within an appropriate enclosure, and in very rare cases abrasive sanding or blasting.
We clean hazardous materials such as asbestos, mold, lead, and mercury. We offer dry ice cleaning for tough jobs. We service South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Nebraska, Montana, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Texas, Iowa, Missouri, and Illinois.
