FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
We have standard pricing system based on 1. Type of inspection. (Starting at $97 for onsite consultation or visual review, $197 dust sampling with 5 business day turn around, $197 xrf sampling without report, $397 xrf inspection including report. See the pricing map on our website to see the cost of inspections in your area. 2. Size of home ($10/sample extra if more than ten samples for dust sampling, $197 extra each additional 1-1000 sq ft if the property exceeds 1000 sq ft for xrf testing) 3. Timing ($0 dust sampling add on for normal 5 business day turnaround for dust wipe lab analysis, our site contains more details on costs to expedite processing of laboratory results or XRF reports) Telephone and email consultations with us are always FREE.
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
First and foremost to listen to client needs in order to ascertain his/her primary motivation for requesting a lead based paint inspection, to determine which type of inspection is most appropriate, to explain how to prepare, and to advise whether a lead paint inspection is even necessary.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I completed an assortment of lead based paint training required for Maryland, DC, and VA at AMA Training facility in Hanover, MD. I am a landlord with properties built prior to 1950 so I have been a client of lead inspections for many years.