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Environmental Services Corp
5.0(
61
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This pro explained the process of removal thoroughly, how they would close off and protect the rest of the house, how they would clean the air of exposed area. And then was very careful in removal as well as supervising work to make sure protocol was observed. I was overall very impressed and appreciative of the service provided. "
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Moldlab
4.7(
352
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In business since 2000

Free estimates

"The self-test product was as expected. The reports require additional research to interpret and understand, so seemed more targeted at professionals."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Global Plasma Solutions
5.0(
1
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In business since 2008

Global Plasma Solutions is a manufacturing company that sells air purification systems primarily into the commercial and residential markets. Home owners can benenfit from our systems as they are easily adapted to any HVAC system. Go to www.gpshvac.com to find a certified contractor near you to have one installed within your home.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Environmental Testing & Research Laboratories, Inc
4.8(
347
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In business since 1995

"as advertised"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
E C Siding & Windows
4.9(
17
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In business since 2000

"They had done a good job on my skylight. So I hired them to replace my grandsons roof. Showed up immediately. Started the job a day or two later. Finished it in a day and a half. Reasonable rate. Another excellent job. .Thank you, EC ROOFING ."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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GPS
New to Angi

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

GPS offers certified and guaranteed mold remediation, inspections, and prevention. We use a non-toxic process and offer the best prices in th area. Owner operated and fully insured. Certified through PMII, NAMRI, OSHA, Safe Mold Solutions Inc., and the EPA.

Global Priority Cleanup
New to Angi

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Global Priority Clean-Up, Inc. proudly services the Midwest including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin and Michigan, with our professional and rapid Biohazard Recovery and Decontamination Services.

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Go Above Board Environmental Inspection
New to Angi

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are an environmental service business.

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AuntieGen, Inc.
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

The mission of AuntieGen Inc. is to create healthier living areas for our families, cure sick building syndrome for our students and employees by annihilating all infectious living and toxic organisms. We achieve this through our product that becomes Bio-degradable.

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Rainbow International of the Illinois Valley
New to Angi

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

A caring and passionate team to help when you need it most. Call for free estimates.\n\n\n\nthey need it fast. Home and business owners facing water, fire, smoke or \n\n\n\nmold damage expect fast, reliable and professional help. For over thirty \n\n\n\nyears they’ve turned to the restoration and cleaning experts at Rainbow \n\n\n\nInternational. With hundreds of rapid response emergency service locations \n\n\n\nacross the United States and Canada, Rainbow International provides the \n\n\n\nassistance you need, when you need it. Here is what you can expect from \n\n\n\nRainbow International restoration services specialists: Polite and cleancut, with a friendly smile and attitude Honest, dependable and always \n\n\n\nworking with your best interest in mind, Knowledgeable and trained in the \n\n\n\nlatest restoration and cleaning techniques and equipment IICRC certified \n\n\n\nin water restoration. Drug and background checked Professionally attired \n\n\n\nwith a personal I.D. badge, Uses a Rainbow floor mat to wipe his feet, \n\n\n\nWears waterproof shoe protectors in your home or business to keep things \n\n\n\nclean, Thoroughly explains the restoration process and welcomes your \n\n\n\nquestions, Takes photos - before, during and after, Provides you with \n\n\n\nfull documentation and job scope before any work starts, Waits for your \n\n\n\napproval to begin the job, Cleans up after the job is done - as if he was \n\n\n\nnever there and welcomes your feedback and offers you an opportunity to \n\n\n\ngive it through a survey.

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FAQs for toxic lead testing projects in Oglesby, IL

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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