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Arizona Indoor Air Quality and Environmental Testing, LLC
4.3(
213
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Asbestos - Testing

Serving Springerville, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Tracey gave me lots of recommendations for what I can do to my home to make it safe and disinfected after his inspection. He also provided the name of vendors that would help me with remediation and cleaning."
Mold Inspection
Mold Surface Swab Test
Homeowner was doing a remodel project and discover
Homeowner was doing a remodel project and discover
Mold Inspection

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Response time2 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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HCP Restoration, LLC
5.0(
7
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Asbestos - Abatement

Serving Springerville, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Condensate line was leaking in kitchen wall. Had to remove half of kitchen to get to problem. They found the leak, repaired, remediated and then restored! Kitchen is as good as new!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

In the 1980s, the use of asbestos in house siding materials underwent a significant decline, ultimately being phased out by the mid-1980s to early 1990s. This change was largely due to a growing awareness of the severe health risks associated with asbestos exposure, particularly its link to lung diseases and cancers. With increased public concern and regulatory agency involvement, building codes and regulations were updated to restrict the use of asbestos in construction materials. 

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.

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.

Since the EPA partially banned asbestos in 1989, it is no longer used to manufacture new siding in the United States; production had largely ceased by the early 1980s. Many other countries, such as Canada, Iceland, and Denmark, also have bans on asbestos. However, asbestos siding is still present in many homes built before the late 1980s. The only definitive way to know if your siding contains asbestos is to have it professionally lab-tested.

You are not really supposed to seal asbestos with paint, but in theory it could work—the caveat being that this is extremely dangerous and should be avoided at all costs. The only real way to seal asbestos is with the professional application of an encapsulating material like epoxy. Due to the negative effect asbestos can have on your home, however, it is usually the best course of action to accept a costly fix and remove the material entirely.

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