How do I report exposure to asbestos?

• <div>According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:<ul><li>Asbestos subject matter experts in your state </li><li>EPA regional office</li><li>Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone</li><li>EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax </li></ul></div>

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Reviewed in February 2026
They were highly professional and explained to me the source of the mold and the measures they took to prevent its recurrence.
Right Touch Restoration Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2025
I was very happy with the results.
Dothan Home Repair LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
I couldn't be more pleased with the results of my cabinets. We were able to use some of existing doors in kitchen and replaced the doors in the bathrooms and laundry room. The work was exquisite and I loved the color. The prep work to ensure no overspray occurred was tedious and...
Quality Cabinet Coatings
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Reviewed in November 2022
Was very knowledgeable. Took his time testing and devising a plan to remove mold from a 50sqft area of my kitchen! Has been a few months and no more growth, plus he did another inspection just to make sure it wasnâ t coming back. Highly recommend!
McLean Solutions
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Reviewed in October 2022
I had to deal with a very bad mold problem during a bathroom remodel 2 years ago, so when I spotted mold in my bathroom, I panicked. I looked for a company that tested for mold etc. in my area and these guys came up. They were courteous and told me what they were doing. My only complaint is...
Alabama Home Inspexions, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
wow! it is unbelievable how big of a difference a new coat of paint and pressure washing can do. very impressed with the quality and attention to detail this company provided. thumbs up from me!
Perfection Painting
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Reviewed in October 2021
Siyada, the owner and her associate Lacresha were prompt, prepared and willing to do the job They worked together and did a great deep clean job. I look forward to having them do a biweekly cleaning for me. Great attitudes, respectful! They worked hard and did a great job. I’d recommend Peaches...
PEACHES &CLEAN CLEANING SERVICE
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Reviewed in February 2018
Technicians explained the entire process in detail and worked in adverse conditions to complete the work. System was tested for leaks and operation prior to departure.
Baron Heating and Air, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2014
Three men showed up at the appointed time and worked over eight hours. They moved the furniture, cleaned the tile, sealed the grout and fan dried the floor. Then they replaced the furniture exactly as it was. While they had heavy equipment, they also cleaned by hand where necessary and...
Veterans Cleaning Solutions, LLC
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Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

Asbestos testing takes place in two stages—collection and lab testing. Collection can take less than 20 minutes if a professional manages to get a direct sample. If air samples are required, then the pro will set up a testing device and return to collect it. In both cases, the sample is sent to a lab and results are confirmed or denied usually within one to two days.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:

Asbestos subject matter experts in your state
EPA regional office
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone
EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax

If you think you’ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you’ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.

Epoxying over asbestos tiles is generally considered a safe option when done correctly. Epoxy acts as a sealant, encapsulating the asbestos tiles and preventing the release of asbestos fibers into the air. The key is ensuring that the asbestos tiles are in good condition, firmly adhered to the substrate, and not damaged or deteriorating. This method is only appropriate for tiles that are undamaged and securely in place. If the asbestos tiles are already loose, damaged, or deteriorating, encapsulating them with epoxy may not be a sufficient solution, as it might not address the potential for ongoing asbestos exposure.

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