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Emergency Restoration Services LLC
4.8(
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Professional personnel to the max. The water mitigation team was exceptional in their response and duties. They were at my home one hour from the time I talked with Nicole about my situation. Dehumidifiers going 24/7 for 96 hours and then fans for five days. And they kept the house amazingly clean during its operations. I am totally impressed by the teams' skills and courtesies. Then Jacob, the assessor of how much the costs would come to for insurance purposes has so much experience in the industry from actually laying tile down early in his career, to knowing the inside and outs of the industry. I totally trust his judgement and dedication to ensuring the client doesn't get shortchanged by the insurance company. He's a fighter and unbelievable pro at his work. Emergency Restoration Services is by far the best professionals I've had the distinct pleasure of being its client. I highly recommend for any future misfortunes one might encounter. Thank you ERS LLC for your superb effort and results. Respectfully, Kenneth Martin"
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
D&D Environmental Contractors
5.0(
7
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carlos came out and took some samples and had them sent back to a lab in Richmond. He called back in the allotted time he said he would and luckily the test results were negative. No further action required. He estimated about $1200 for the job if it woul dhave required to be taken out and said there was also a fee from another company of about $300 to test the air after the work was completed, which aligns to the other estimates I received. He knocked off 25$ from the testing since he was able to get the samples so easily. Very nice guy and very professional. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Detective
4.9(
67
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a great experience with Chris Kuper at Basement Detective! My basement flooded from non-stop storms and I needed a sump pump installed along with complete renovation of my basement. They were very competitive in pricing and outstanding in results. Chris even helped coordinate with the contractor doing my basement renovation after the sump was installed to make sure none of the drainage was disturbed by the new work being done. I have since weathered at least 3 large storms and can hear the sump working as needed. Very happy with the results!"
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Commonwealth Environmental Associates, Inc.
5.0(
20
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"During home inspection on the house we are selling, radon tested above acceptable level. Commonwealth provided an estimate of work to be done and cost. They retested, determined it needed mitigation, drilled a neat hole in basement floor, installed pipe that led to outside, fan, arranged for electrician, retested, and provided report - levels very good."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lightspeed Restoration of Alexandria and Fairfax
5.0(
29
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris came out on extremely short notice to examine possible moisture in the walls of our rowhouse. He was able to open our drywall (cutting a neat square that caused as little damage as possible), perform a thorough inspection of the area, and confirm there was no evidence of mold. His explanations were very clear and assuaged our concerns. He followed up later that day with a detailed photo-report. Would recommend to anyone with concerns about water damage or mold."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Heaven's Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
4.9(
76
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Victor did a great job ensuring advance notice of the appointment. Regarding service, Daniel and Eric came out to clean air ducts, but found they were in great shape. After checking all the vents, they would not charge for the work because of the shape they were in. Thank you for your wonderful integrity; it is a testament to the ethical culture of the organization. Had they found it necessary to provide a full service cleaning of the ducts, their estimate provided was very reasonable and less expensive than other companies I checked with."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Drying Tech
5.0(
9
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I very carelessly let our upstairs laundry room sink overflow in our 6 month old home, and it soaked through all the way to our basement. We were absolutely panicked when we called Al and his team (at 10pm!), and the were beyond fantastic from start to finish. They came out within an hour of us calling, and Al let us know in detail what he thought we should do. We decided against working with insurance to avoid a premium increase, and Al was very understanding of our decision. He worked with us on a solution that avoided having to rip out flooring and tons of drywall, and it worked beautifully. Al was in constant communication with us throughout the 3-day process, which helped put us at ease. He and the team were always prompt (they came to our house 3 times over the 3 days) and very professional. We were so surprised when they took their equipment away, because they mopped the floors! We fully expected to have to put everything back ourselves and clean, so that was very much appreciated. My husband and I would hands-down recommend this company to anyone who is in need of water remediation services."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tri State Restorations, LLC
4.3(
30
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My landlord called Tri State to come out and do a mold inspection because we had a leaky pipe that was fixed. They came out and performed their tests very quickly, turned out we didn't have any mold issues and didn't really need their services. I would hire again in the future if I needed to!"
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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D&C Restoration
5.0(
5
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"DNC Restoration came out to my house in a timely manner. After I told him I had a flooded basement. They acted quickly and dried up my whole basement within three days. They were very professional and I recommended anyone to use them."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Red Carpet Home Inspections
5.0(
2
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great home inspection experience! The inspector taught me several things I wish I’d known before I bought my first home. I would definitely recommend Red Carpet Home Inspections to family, friends, and everyone else. I would also use their services again if I find myself buying another home."
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for toxic lead testing projects in Stafford, VA

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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