How long does it take for asbestos to harm you?

• <div>According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from 10 to 40 years for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:<ul><li>Amount of exposure</li><li>Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers</li><li>Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos</li><li>Genetic factors </li><li>Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)</li></ul></div>

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Last update on August 15, 2024

Reviewed in August 2024
Had a need for pool leak detection. Was given their name from another pool cleaning company. They were prompt on their sched visit, thorough in testing and very helpful in informing of related issues. Will use them again for pool related issues.
E and E Pool Construction LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
Jashua did a great job. He was prompt and kept me informed on his testing and explained what needed to be done. So glad to have found my HVAC person.
Arizona Valley Heating and Cooling LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
Kory the service technician was wonderful! He walked me through my options, offered me a pressure test for all of my water fixtures both in and out of the house. We have had several neighbors blow out some water lines and even one inside their wall which wasnâ t found for 3 mons because they...
Custom Plumbing of Arizona, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
I was connected to this company through Home Advisor. We had a visual patch of mold that our complex refused to have tested. They charged a very reasonable rate, and were very professional. My appointment started a bit late, but I was informed beforehand. The test was quick and they answered any...
MoldGone.com
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Reviewed in August 2019
Have never received final results of final test for asbestos, was told I would receive an email, that has not happened.
All Clear Environmental Services, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2018
They had my first name wrong to start. The assistant who brought me to the exam room told me "you must have not told them your right name". I don't think so. Now they have my name wrong on the patient portal and can't get that right either. I quit seeing Dr. Tung because she just kept ordering...
Thunderbird Internal Medicine
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Reviewed in December 2017
Job went very smoothly and as I was informed. Impression: very professional, efficient, experienced work involving complete in-ground swimming pool removal and dirt fill-in with compaction testing.
Imperial Excavating LLC
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Asbestos-containing materials are not easily affected by water and do not disintegrate or dissolve when exposed to it. However, porous materials can deteriorate due to water exposure, leading to the release of asbestos fibers into the air. The settling of asbestos fibers can also occur as water makes them heavy, which reduces the risk of airborne exposure, though future disturbance of the materials could cause risk. Wetting asbestos-containing materials does not constitute safe removal, and the proper handling and disposal of asbestos materials should be left to professionals.

Professionals use specialized equipment and techniques to detect asbestos, radon, and VOCs.

Knob and tube wiring is an older type of electrical wiring that's no longer used and generally not considered safe. However, some homes still have it, or may have a knob and tube wiring system that was incorrectly modified or rigged to work with a modern electrical system. Knob and tube wiring may contain asbestos insulation, but the only way to know is to have the material professionally tested.

According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from 10 to 40 years for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:

Amount of exposure
Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers
Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos
Genetic factors
Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)

Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

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