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Best Option Restoration
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Serving Buffalo-creek, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Emergency services offered

At Best Option Restoration, we specialize in comprehensive disaster restoration services. Our team is dedicated to safeguarding homes and businesses from the damaging effects of water, fire and smoke, mold, storms, as well as contents cleaning/restoration. Here’s what sets us apart:\n\nMold Remediation: Our experts assess and isolate mold contamination, ensuring thorough removal and preventing further spore spread. We identify the root cause, devise effective solutions, and prioritize your safety.\nWater Removal and Storm Damage Restoration: When water wreaks havoc due to storms or other incidents, we’re here to help. Our 24/7 emergency response team swiftly tackles water extraction, drying, and structural repairs.\n\nComprehensive Services: Beyond mold and water remediation, we handle storm damage repairs, basement flood cleanup\nChoose Best Option Restoration for reliable, efficient, and compassionate restoration services. We’re committed to restoring peace of mind and protecting your property.

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Response time6 hrs
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Sharpe Brothers Limited
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Serving Buffalo-creek, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company to work with. Robert was able to come test the flooring at my house the same day I contacted him and the test results were back the next day."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Axium Inspections & Radon Mitigations
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Serving Buffalo-creek, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was the 3rd time I’ve used Axium (specifically Tim Krapfl) for home inspection. Tim is very thorough, knowledgeable, and professional! I highly recommend. Tim did the home inspection, but the services also included sewer scope and radon testing."
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FAQs for toxic lead testing projects in Buffalo-creek, CO

If your home was built before 1978, there’s a strong chance it contains lead-based paint. Many pre-1980 houses also contain lead in their plumbing and decorative materials, so age alone is a significant red flag. Older homes near industrial areas face an even higher risk. Because you can’t confirm lead by sight, scheduling a test is the safest way to protect your family.

In older houses, lead can lurk in painted trim, window sashes, soil around the foundation, plumbing pipes, and even vintage hardware. The metal is toxic, and children and pregnant women are most at risk. Exposure can trigger developmental delays, learning problems, and organ damage. Because the EPA links even low levels to serious health effects, test every suspected surface and address any hazards right away.

A positive test means lead is present somewhere you can touch, breathe, or disturb. The next step is a full risk assessment to map exactly where the hazard lies and outline the safest fix: encapsulation, enclosure, or full removal. Repairs start at $1,000 but can exceed $10,000 for complete elimination, so act quickly and hire certified pros to keep your family safe.

EPA lead certification proves that inspectors, risk assessors, and abatement contractors follow federal safety rules under the Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Program. The credential costs an average of $300, and certified professionals can legally test, contain, or remove lead hazards. Hiring a certified pro protects you from fines and ensures the work meets strict health standards.

Lead-based paint looks no different from any other paint, so you can’t identify it by color or sheen. Even flawless walls may hide it. If paint starts chipping, flaking, or peeling, schedule a professional test right away. Only laboratory-grade testing confirms lead and guides the safest fix for your home.

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