Lead Removal Services
For over four decades, Texas Asbestos Removal has been at the forefront of delivering reliable and safe abatement solutions. In addition to our comprehensive asbestos services, we also specialize in lead removal—addressing an equally critical environmental hazard that can pose significant health risks. Our fully licensed, insured, and bonded team utilizes advanced techniques and adheres to strict guidelines to ensure every lead removal project is handled with the highest degree of professionalism and care.
Whether you’re a homeowner safeguarding your family or a business owner maintaining a compliant workspace, Texas Asbestos Removal is ready to help. We work diligently to identify and eliminate lead-based hazards, preserving your property’s integrity and creating a healthier environment for everyone involved.
Why Lead Removal Matters
Historically, lead was commonly found in paints, pipes, and other building components due to its durability and corrosion resistance. Unfortunately, medical research has repeatedly shown that lead exposure—particularly from dust or paint chips—can have serious health implications, including:
Neurological Damage: Especially dangerous for children and pregnant individuals, lead exposure can impede brain development and lead to long-term cognitive issues.
Organ Damage: Over time, high levels of lead can harm the liver, kidneys, and nervous system.
Behavioral & Learning Problems: Children exposed to lead often exhibit developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.
Proactive lead removal or abatement is one of the most effective ways to ensure these issues don’t compromise the well-being of your household or workforce.
Our Lead Removal Process
Comprehensive Inspection
We begin by identifying potential sources of lead, typically found in older paints, plumbing, or other construction materials. Using industry-approved testing methods, our professionals pinpoint exactly where lead hazards exist.
Customized Abatement Plan
Next, we design a strategy tailored to the unique needs of your property. This plan outlines recommended approaches—such as encapsulation, removal, or component replacement—and details the timeline and safety precautions.
Containment & Protection
Before abatement begins, our team sets up containment zones with barriers, negative air machines, and protective flooring where necessary. This prevents lead dust or debris from circulating into non-work areas.
Safe Removal
Depending on the plan, we may scrape, sand, or use chemical methods to remove lead-based paint or materials. Our technicians follow EPA-approved guidelines, using specialized tools and personal protective equipment to minimize contamination risks.
Clean-Up & Verification
Once hazardous materials are removed, we perform a thorough HEPA vacuuming and wet-wiping of the entire work zone. Clearance testing ensures the area is safe before we take down containment barriers.
Documentation & Follow-Up
We provide a detailed report of the removal process, including test results and confirmation that lead levels meet safety standards. If ongoing inspections or maintenance are recommended, we’ll advise you on the appropriate intervals and procedures.
Why Choose Texas Asbestos Removal?
Decades of Experience: With over 40 years in environmental hazard management, our team brings unparalleled expertise to every lead removal project.
Licensed & Insured: We maintain all the necessary certifications to perform abatement work in accordance with strict regulatory requirements.
Cutting-Edge Techniques: Our commitment to training and innovation keeps us current on the latest lead removal methods and safety protocols.
Customer-Centric Approach: We tailor our solutions to your specific needs, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily life or business operations.
Comprehensive Services: Beyond lead, we can also identify and manage asbestos or other environmental hazards, simplifying your property’s overall safety plan.
The Importance of Proactive Lead Management
Even if you don’t see peeling paint or obvious signs of wear and tear, lead can hide beneath newer paint layers or lurk in plumbing components. Regular inspections and prompt removal of identified lead hazards not only help you comply with regulations; they also protect the health of occupants who spend time in your building. Children, in particular, are especially vulnerable and can be affected even by low levels of exposure.
Contact Us for Safe Lead Removal
When you’re ready to protect your property from the risks of lead exposure, trust Texas Asbestos Removal to do the job right. Call us at 817-646-8999 to schedule an inspection or discuss your lead removal needs. Our experienced team is here to ensure that your home or business remains safe, compliant, and free from the hidden dangers of lead-based materials.