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>

What year did they stop putting asbestos in linoleum?

• <div><p>Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.</p></div>

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Reviewed in May 2026
JR was able to clear our shower tub effectively. He also gave me advise on what would help to avoid future blockages.
Stedman's Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in August 2025
I appreciate so much the job that Luke did for me in Oakhurst. I had been seeing a pulmonologist for breathing problems. She asked me if I had any mold in my home and I told her I wasn't aware of any. When I got home I decided to clean out my bathroom under the sink cabinet. And realized I...
Fresno Mold Busters
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Reviewed in April 2025
The pro was professional, prompt, and efficient. He was extremely knowledgeable and transparent regarding the project and the budget and cost. He is our go to for our home maintenance and care.
William Dobson - Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in February 2025
Arrived when they said they would got right to it and finished in a timely manner, did a great job and kept me informed of the whole process even though right now I am unable to get around. Conrad took pictures and video so I could see their progress.
CL Concrete
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Reviewed in May 2023
I had this company do my bathroom and kitchen. The owner has a keen eye for style and is knowledgeable about products and services which helped me so much, and I couldnâ t have asked for better results. She listened to me to understand what I wanted to ensure my dreams came true for my...
1720 Design Studio, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2023
The initial consultation and quote process was efficient and well done. There was a delay in getting the project started and it was hard to get a clear answer on when work would begin. To be fair, there had been unusually strong rain storms so they had a lot to handle. Once the project manager...
NewHaus Roofing and Construction
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Reviewed in July 2022
The technician was professional and got the work done so fast. I am super happy! Thank you. Information Services Cooperative!
Information Services Cooperative
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Reviewed in July 2021
Great work done with good suggestions for future problems. Have not received a bill yet, so I do not know how to rate the value.
Haynes Landscape
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Reviewed in December 2020
Daniel and his crew were first rate. Our bathroom remodel was a little tricky but they made it look amazing. They were professional, clean, and reasonably priced. I highly recommend.
Daniel Chase Enterprises, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2018
Told me everything I needed to know. Did what he said he would do and all was done on schedule. We passed on the first test for mold. I was very happy with his professionism and quality of work. I highly recommend this company!
Continental Remediation Services
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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.

It is not recommended to drill into asbestos siding because doing so can release hazardous asbestos fibers into the air. The safest way to handle asbestos-containing materials is to have a professional remove or encapsulate them.

Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.

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.

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