How do I report exposure to asbestos?

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

Do all popcorn ceilings have asbestos?

• <div><p>No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.</p></div>

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Last update on February 21, 2023

Reviewed in February 2023
Giovanni did a great job of replacing my kitchen faucet and he even picked out the new one. He was fast and left the area clean. Thank you Giovanni!
Big Blue Plumbing
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Reviewed in August 2021
Easy and fast communication. Business owner came out quickly per our request, and tested the air quality in an around our home, and did mold testing. He was speedy and kind; very informative of what he was doing and what he would be looking for. Gave us his thoughts and recommendations on...
Bio 911
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Reviewed in August 2020
Called them for an asbestos test I was in a hurry they came out the next day gave me a one hour window com 8:30 to 9:30 am arrived at 8:30 on the dot and had my results by the end of day I would recommend this company to anyone for your asbestos testing excellent service and very professional
Norcal Environmental Management, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2019
He was on time, professional, knowledgeable, and followed up with test results right away. Excellent work that can be trusted. I was 9 months pregnant and my landlord was trying to hire a non-licensed contractor to do some asbestos removal so I needed to make sure that everything was totally...
A1 Certified Environmental
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Reviewed in January 2018
still coordinating will do testing after abatement
Curtis Roberts Mold Inspection
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Reviewed in October 2016
Smoothly. It was several hours of work by Randy, and the result is a fully functioning fireplace. We are delighted with the result and very appreciative of Kidd Fireplace's action to find and implement a definitive and successful solution. As well, the new fireplace passes the cat test. No more...
Kidd Fireplace & Spa
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Reviewed in July 2016
Every thing is great right now....the real test will come this winter when it rains.....Installation went in a timely manner, clean up complete, Gutters and down spouts look great, price was fair....time will be the real test.
All American Roofing and Gutters
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Reviewed in March 2013
The job was pretty straight forward. They pulled out the old faucet and plumbing under the sink. Replaced old plumbing with higher quality pvc, tested the system, and were finished in a few hours. No muss no fuss. The plumber was punctual, and described what work he need to do, and explained...
LeapFrog Plumbing Inc
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

No, an N95 mask will not protect against asbestos and many other hazardous materials, such as carbon monoxide, gas, chemical vapors, and other gases. You will need a respirator specifically designed to protect against asbestos. However, if you suspect asbestos is present in your home, hire an asbestos abatement professional immediately and avoid the area until they arrive for the inspection.

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

No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.

When learning how to test for asbestos in a popcorn ceiling, you have an option for a DIY job or to hire a professional tester. You can purchase a kit at a hardware store and use personal protective equipment while doing the test. If you don’t want to risk any potential exposure to asbestos, hire a professional asbestos testing company instead.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

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