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Greenworks Env
5.0(
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Serving Elmwood Park, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Christian is very knowledgeable, helpful, fair, and thorough. He tested our air quality for mold, asbestos, and lead. He is not trying to upsell you but gives you an honest assessment of what’s going on and options you have to address them. Also, from my research, his services are very fairly priced."
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10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Lead Paint Inspections, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Elmwood Park, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

LeadSafe Inspections for Rental Units Available!\n\nLead Paint Inspections, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. With several hundreds of inspections performed, we uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Comprehensive Environmental Services LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Elmwood Park, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"They were professional, punctual and clearly very knowledgeable about what they were doing. I would 1000% recommend this service to anyone who wants a reliable and professional lead inspection done right."
Visual Inspection
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Pledge Environmental, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Elmwood Park, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Book directly on our website. Call us today!

Kiely Properties
Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HNST Mold Inspections
5.0(
59
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Serving Elmwood Park, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John was so easy to deal with and a complete professional. Super responsive, showed up on time and performed a very thorough inspection, checking every nook and cranny. Clealry takes care and pride in his work and it shows. Asked him for a recommendation on a dehumidifier and he emailed a link with his pick the same day. If you need a knowledgeable and professional mold inspector who will do a great job, look no further. Karina"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A J Environmental Services
5.0(
6
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Serving Elmwood Park, NJ and surrounding areas

"Excellent!!! Jacob was very prepared, efficient, professional, and arrived on time. His testing equipment was state of the art. I asked him for several of his business cards so that others may benefit from his services! Very grateful to have found his company!"
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for toxic lead testing projects in Elmwood Park, NJ

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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