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Imperial Inspection Services
4.7(
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Serving Weston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Imperial Inspection Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. 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. Please give us a call today!

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Institute for Environmental Education, Inc.
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Serving Weston, 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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PuroClean of Brookline
5.0(
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Serving Weston, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

PuroClean of Brookline are the paramedics of property damage! We respect you and deliver the type of restoration you actually need after water, mold, fire/smoke, bio hazard damages your property. \n\nUrgent but not pushy. Decisive but not close minded is how we restore lives and property back to normal. We respect your freedom to choose a mitigation contractor and grow our brand by exceeding the expectations of the insured (full stop). We strive for your customer satisfaction, whether the restoration is covered or not. PuroClean of Brookline are full-servicing including reconstruction as the mitigation completes. Our tradespeople are skilled and professional. \n\nBetween projects our restorers study our chosen profession. We prevent cross-contamination and secondary damage. Before reconstruction we identify the cause of damage and recommend preventative measures. \n

Thermal imagery providing the WHO, WET, and WHERE! Looks minor but the mold damage behind the ceiling and walls presented a health risk to remediate under negative air pressurized containment.
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FAQs for toxic lead testing projects in Weston, 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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