Is it possible to repair an asbestos roof?

• <div><p>It is possible to repair an asbestos roof if the damage is minor. However, it is crucial to follow proper safety procedures and regulations while doing so. It’s always recommended to hire a professional asbestos roofing contractor who specializes in asbestos roof repairs to ensure the work is done safely and correctly.</p></div>

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Q: Can you scrape off old asbestos siding?

• <div><p>Scraping off asbestos siding is extremely dangerous. When asbestos is inert, it does not pose a risk, but once disturbed, the fibers enter the air that you breathe and can cause irreparable damage. Professionals may scrape it off, but they will have more protective equipment and specialized tools that most homeowners do not have on hand.</p></div>

Q: When was asbestos banned from pipe insulation?

• <div><p>The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned the use of asbestos pipe insulation in certain applications in 1975. It released further bans in 1989 and 2019. While asbestos pipe insulation was common from the 1930s to 1970s, its use fell off after the 1970s due to public concern and the EPA's actions.</p></div>

Q: Can you gut a house down to the studs if you think it has asbestos?

• <div><p>Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, <b>this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.</b> </p></div>

Q: Can asbestos leak from a roof?

• <div><p>Asbestos itself does not typically leak from a roof. However, if an asbestos-containing roof is damaged or deteriorated, it can release asbestos fibers into the air. This can occur when the roof is disturbed, such as during maintenance or repairs, or due to weathering over time. Exposure to airborne asbestos fibers can be harmful to health, so it is important to address any damaged asbestos roofs promptly and safely.</p></div>

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Reviewed in May 2026
Ron and his assistant did great job clearing out a tree that had fallen across my driveway. Ron came out the same day I called, reviewed the damage, we agreed on a price and they were out here bright and early the next morning.
R.D.A Home And Business Repair
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Reviewed in September 2025
North Arkansas Tree Service cut down and removed several dead trees for us. Including one very large, over 100 yr old walnut tree that was very close to my house. They were amazing and took that tree down without a single limb touching my house.
North Central Arkansas Tree Service
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Reviewed in June 2024
I recently had the pleasure of working with Top Central Roofing, and I couldn't be more impressed with their service. They handled repairs on multiple spots of my roof, offering generous discounts that made the work very affordable. What truly stood out was their ability to seamlessly remove and...
Top Central Roofing
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Reviewed in February 2024
Came out to the house to replace my roof and were professional and informative the whole process.
Big Cat Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
Katrina did an excellent job painting a bedroom and two bathrooms for me. Her work was very professional looking. I would highly recommend her and will definitely use her again.
SPACE TRANSFORMATION. LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
It seems this was a new part of their business actually picking up leaves and disposing of them and not just mulching them. So there seemed to be some experimentation on the most efficient way to do this. But I will certainly hire them again when the need arises.
Clyde Greystone Properties, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
I was reluctant to get my ducts cleaned (and my units serviced) because I had seen "exposes" of some services like Kleen-Aire that did a poor job. But from the moment the 3 Kleen-Aire arrived with their two trucks and much equipment, I felt sure I was dealing with top professionals. They did the...
LCS KLEEN-AIRE
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Reviewed in January 2019
On November 21, 2018, I had an in-home quote to lay LVT in my kitchen and master bath, LVP in my family room and indoor-outdoor carpet on my patio. The quote came in at $5378.91, which I thought was a little high, so I got a couple more quotes from other companies which came in a little lower. I...
Empire Today - San Diego
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Reviewed in September 2017
Donahue roofing does fantastic work. Clint and Peggy worked with us to help us find the right shingle and color to complement our home. On install day Clint and his crew arrived on time, completely removed the old shingles and installed the new roof in one working day, finishing up around 6 PM....
Donahue Roofing
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Reviewed in May 2012
They came out and made sure of the equipment they were going to need. They came with enough people to do the project which took six hours. The electric company was an hour and a half late to remove wires and they worked with that. When the electric company refused remove some wires they went...
SavATree – Northbrook
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Environmental Enterprise Group, Inc.

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Enviromental Enterprise Group, Inc. has been in business for 12 years. We provide Enviromental services and strive to provide the customer the highest caliber of workmanship in the area.

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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

Scraping off asbestos siding is extremely dangerous. When asbestos is inert, it does not pose a risk, but once disturbed, the fibers enter the air that you breathe and can cause irreparable damage. Professionals may scrape it off, but they will have more protective equipment and specialized tools that most homeowners do not have on hand.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned the use of asbestos pipe insulation in certain applications in 1975. It released further bans in 1989 and 2019. While asbestos pipe insulation was common from the 1930s to 1970s, its use fell off after the 1970s due to public concern and the EPA's actions.

Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.

It is possible to repair an asbestos roof if the damage is minor. However, it is crucial to follow proper safety procedures and regulations while doing so. It’s always recommended to hire a professional asbestos roofing contractor who specializes in asbestos roof repairs to ensure the work is done safely and correctly.

Asbestos itself does not typically leak from a roof. However, if an asbestos-containing roof is damaged or deteriorated, it can release asbestos fibers into the air. This can occur when the roof is disturbed, such as during maintenance or repairs, or due to weathering over time. Exposure to airborne asbestos fibers can be harmful to health, so it is important to address any damaged asbestos roofs promptly and safely.

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