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Indoor Environmental
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Serving West Wareham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"very quick process much less involved than I imagined. Mold testing done then a few days later, solution applied everywhere downstairs. after process completed, company came back and did another test for mold."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
Institute for Environmental Education, Inc.
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Serving West Wareham, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

IEE is the premier lead-based paint inspection expert in all of New England. In fact, most Massachusetts and New Hampshire lead paint inspectors come to IEE for their initial and on-going Lead Inspector training.\n\nIEE utilizes X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) analyzers to identify lead-based paint on surfaces with the greatest accuracy and the least substrate disturbance. The XRF instrumentation reports lead concentrations in milligrams of lead per square centimeter (mg/cm 2) and, combined with a Master Lead Inspector / Risk Assessor IEEs expertise, is a key component in the most accurate and complete lead detection / reporting available.\n\nWhy take an unnecessary risk? Choose IEE, and you will know the children in your home are lead-safe.

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Southcoast Cleaning Solutions and Restoration
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Serving West Wareham, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I could not be more pleased with the service I was provided. Both of the young men were very knowledgeable and professional. They came into my home and assessed to issue and got to work right away. All while keeping me informed. If I could rate them 10 stars I would. Thank you Southcoast cleaning solutions for everything. You’ve earned another life long customer! If you’re looking for a team to get the job done-this is the one!"
This is our results after cleaning the roof of this beautiful home
Water damage
Mold Testing & Remediation Project
Upholstery Cleaning Project
Remodeling - General Project

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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for toxic lead testing projects in West Wareham, MA

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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