Mold Testing FAQs
DEM Services, Inc.'s mold testing service in Chicago includes a full visual mold inspection, air sampling, surface sampling, and laboratory analysis. Our certified mold inspection technicians collect samples from suspected areas, send them to an accredited lab, and provide you with a detailed mold testing report.
You should schedule a home mold testing appointment if you notice signs such as rotting wood, peeling wallpaper, stains or discoloration, strong musty odors, or warped walls. Early residential mold testing in Chicago helps prevent structural damage and health issues.
A typical residential mold test service from DEM Services, Inc. takes between 12 hours for sampling. Air and surface samples are collected on-site, then sent to the lab for 2472 hour turnaround for accurate mold detection results.
DEM Services, Inc. offers competitive mold testing rates starting at $299 for a basic residential mold inspection in Chicago. Final pricing depends on property size, number of samples, and type of mold testing service needed.
Yes. DEM Services, Inc.'s mold inspection technicians are licensed, bonded, insured, and trained in professional black mold testing techniques. They follow industry standards and EPA guidelines for mold sampling and analysis.
Mold Remediation FAQs
DEM Services, Inc. offers comprehensive mold remediation services in Chicago including biocide application, dry ice blasting, sodium bicarbonate blasting, mold-resistant paint application, duct cleaning, attic mold removal, and basement mold removal.
Professional mold remediation from DEM Services, Inc. involves physically removing and treating mold-infested areas using specialized equipment and containment protocols. Mold testing only identifies and quantifies mold presence.
A typical mold remediation service by DEM Services, Inc. can take anywhere from 1 day to 1 week depending on the severity of mold growth, square footage affected, and chosen remediation methods.
Basement mold removal services by DEM Services, Inc. start at around $1,200 in Chicago. The final price depends on contamination level, remediation techniques required, and square footage.
Yes. Our mold remediation technicians at DEM Services, Inc. in Chicago hold IICRC certifications, are licensed, bonded, and insured to perform safe and effective mold removal and remediation.
Asbestos Testing FAQs
DEM Services, Inc.'s asbestos testing service in Chicago includes a visual inspection, bulk sample collection from suspect materials, air sampling in key areas, and analysis by a certified laboratory. You receive a detailed asbestos inspection report upon completion.
We sample building materials such as flooring, plaster walls, acoustic ceilings, exposed plumbing or furnace insulation, joint compound, roofing, HVAC duct systems, ceiling tiles, and siding during asbestos testing.
A standard residential asbestos inspection by DEM Services, Inc. in Chicago takes approximately 24 hours for sampling. Commercial surveys may require half a day or more depending on property size.
Asbestos testing in Chicago by DEM Services, Inc. starts at $350 for a basic residential inspection. Costs vary based on number of samples, lab fees, and property complexity.
Yes. DEM Services, Inc. is a licensed, bonded, and insured asbestos testing company in Chicago. Our inspectors follow all state and federal asbestos inspection regulations.
Asbestos Removal FAQs
DEM Services, Inc. provides full asbestos abatement services in Chicago including asbestos tile removal, ceiling removal, siding removal, roof removal, garage removal, and targeted commercial O&M for industrial pipe insulation.
We isolate the work area, use negative air machines, HEPA vacuums, wet removal techniques, and follow all EPA and state regulations for safe asbestos removal and disposal.
A typical residential asbestos removal project in Chicago by DEM Services, Inc. takes 13 days. Larger commercial projects may require multiple weeks depending on scale.
Asbestos abatement costs in Chicago start at approximately $2 per square foot for small residential jobs. Final pricing depends on type and quantity of asbestos materials.
Yes. DEM Services, Inc.'s asbestos removal contractors are fully licensed, bonded, insured, and trained to meet stringent Illinois and EPA asbestos abatement standards.
Lead Abatement FAQs
DEM Services, Inc. offers EPA-certified lead paint removal, PCB ballast removal and recycling, fluorescent light bulb removal and recycling, contaminated soil remediation, and industrial machinery and floor cleaning.
EPA-certified lead removal contractors are trained to contain lead dust, use safe removal methods, and comply with federal safety standards, ensuring thorough lead abatement without health risks.
We use HEPA vacuums, wet-sanding, containment barriers, certified RRP work practices, and full compliance with EPA Lead-Safe Certification protocols to minimize lead dust exposure.
Lead paint removal services start at $5 per square foot for painted surfaces. Final pricing is based on surface area, containment requirements, and disposal costs.
Yes. DEM Services, Inc. offers PCB ballast removal and recycling as part of our lead abatement services, ensuring proper disposal and environmental compliance.
Mercury Testing and Cleanup FAQs
We test items such as fluorescent lights, batteries, thermometers, thermostats, barometers, flow meters, gas meters, pesticides, paints, and stains for mercury content.
We use a Lumex Instruments mercury analyzer recommended by the EPA to sample ambient air and surfaces, detect unsafe mercury levels, and generate a detailed mercury testing report.
After detection, we use a specially designed mercury vacuum, decontamination protocols, and follow EPA guidelines to remove all mercury residue and reconfirm clearance with the Lumex analyzer.
Mercury testing starts at $450 per visit. Mercury cleanup pricing varies based on spill size and complexity. DEM Services, Inc. provides free estimates for accurate project quotes.
Yes. DEM Services, Inc. is fully licensed, bonded, and insured for hazardous waste removal and mercury disposal in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Demolition Services FAQs
DEM Services, Inc. offers interior demolition of cabinets, counters, walls, door frames, bars, and more. We perform safe, contained demolition to protect your property and occupants.
Before demolition, we inspect for mold, asbestos, lead paint, and mercury. If contaminants are present, we perform proper abatement before demolition to prevent airborne hazards.
Yes. Our demolition contractors in Chicago remove all demolition debris, segregate any hazardous materials, and ensure proper disposal according to EPA and local regulations.
A small interior demolition job by DEM Services, Inc. typically takes 12 days, depending on scope, cleanup requirements, and any necessary hazard abatement.
Yes. DEM Services, Inc.'s interior demolition contractors are EPA Lead-Safe Certified, licensed, bonded, and insured to perform safe demolition services in Chicago.
Equipment Rentals FAQs
DEM Services, Inc. offers rental of HEPA vacuums, negative air machines, air scrubbers, mercury analyzers, dehumidifiers, and containment barriers for environmental remediation projects.
Equipment rental rates vary by machine. HEPA vacuums start at $75/day, negative air machines at $100/day, and Lumex mercury analyzers at $150/day. Volume discounts are available.
DEM Services, Inc. allows equipment rentals from one day up to multiple weeks. We offer flexible terms to accommodate short-term projects or long-term environmental cleanup jobs.
Yes. DEM Services, Inc. provides on-site training for proper use of rented equipment, including HEPA vacuums, air scrubbers, and mercury testing instruments to ensure safe operations.
To schedule an equipment rental, call DEM Services, Inc. at our Chicago office or email rentals@demservicesinc.com. Well confirm availability, rates, and delivery options.