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Kleanforce
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Serving San Rafael, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"excellent - Klean Force uses an outside lab to analyze the mold & determine type which I think is important. Gary was very responsive and when they started remediation, the black mold was worse than expected. They were helpful in determining the source of the leak, which confirmed the fix we had done. The remediation was a neat as possible. I would recommend them for any testing and remediation."
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Advance Concept Construction
3.9(
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Serving San Rafael, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner was friendly and guided us through picking out the right doors. His crew was friendly, patient with my schedule. We're happy with our doors and we plan to use this company again on future projects. <br />"
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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SOUTHWEST HOME INSPECTION
New to Angi

Serving San Rafael, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Southwest Home Inspection we do complete home or commercial building inspections. We inspect existing properties and new construction since 1989 (including draw inspections). We also include a full RecallChek report with each full inspection at no extra charge. We back the quality of our work with our 200% guarantee and always strive to exceed our clients expectations. Our goal is to be your personal building consultant for life.

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Casa De Colores Painting and Repairs
3.0(
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Serving San Rafael, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Casa De Colores Painting and Repairs Inc.\nAll phases of interior and exterior painting and special coatings\nWe repair Stucco and Drywall, faux painting\nWe have spring and summer specials going on right now \nbook early to get a free estimate

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FAQs for toxic lead testing projects in San Rafael, NM

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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