How do I report exposure to asbestos?

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

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Last update on January 12, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
I recently just got my tub enclosure Reglaze from this company the technicians were clean and professional the smell wasn?t nothing they used a professional ventilator which really helped the job from the odor i do recommend them I simply text the business pictures they replied gave me the...
Protub Refinish, Inc
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Reviewed in May 2025
They let me know the home remediation company was doing it wrong and the house smells bad, yet they rigged the test. Not hippo but the company that the owner hired.
Hippo Home Inspections
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Reviewed in September 2021
Missed the lead testing initially but retuned the next day to correct. Handled quickly and to my satisfaction. Would use them again.
Reds Environmental Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2019
no rain so not tested yet
L I Metal Systems
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Reviewed in March 2019
William patiently answered my many questions. He is knowledgeable and accommodating. He turned the report around the next day as he said he would. William was acessible via phone, was on time and professional. I recommend him and his company for a painless and quick asbestos testing process.
Laroue Environmental, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2018
Nick and Alvino were professional and seemed well experienced. They undertook the task of replacing my sump pump promptly and cleanly. They tested it and double checked all piping. I'd have no qualms about calling them back on any future plumbing jobs.
VIP Sewer and Drain Services
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Reviewed in June 2017
The mold was from the floor to the counter, behind the cabinets. They knew and quoted exactly how long it would take, they also arranged for the air testing. The team was quick and efficient. I hope I never need these services again, but if I do I would not hesitate to use them again. Attached...
Dennis Emergency Restoration
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Reviewed in January 2017
call them to check my refrigerator (not cooling).service men said that Freon leaked out.Wanted to charge me$300.00just to run test to see where leak is. No thanks.Still paid $55.00 for service call.
West Coast Chief Repair, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2014
I appreciate their time spent explaining how to perform the test (2 ways) myself and what would follow if my pool was leaking. This way, I don't spend $300 to come out to detect where the leak is if I don't have one. Thanks Leakfinders! 
Complete Pool Services
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Reviewed in October 2013
Our overall experience with Mr. Simco was very positive and we are very pleased with the outcome of the project he completed on our patio. First, he came as scheduled to examine the work we needed to have completed. He was very thorough and detailed and gave us an idea what the project might...
CL Simco Services
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

There are products that still contain asbestos, but they were typically installed decades ago. Common places where you may still find asbestos-containing materials are in siding, wrapped around ductwork, in older appliances (i.e., stove and gravity furnaces), and in floors. Asbestos was primarily used as an insulator, so anywhere in an older home where you lose heat is where you will most likely find asbestos.

Unfortunately, home inspections do not check for asbestos because of the liability factor involved. That’s why you should hire a trained professional with specialized equipment to test for it.

They will inspect all areas of the home and take samples of various materials to test. Opting for an asbestos inspection can prevent the risk of exposure to this hazardous material and save on costly repairs that may be required.

Do not panic if you are exposed to asbestos. The illnesses associated with asbestos exposure are rare. If you are concerned about exposure, talk to your doctor, especially if you are having any respiratory symptoms, such as coughing or difficulty breathing. They may recommend imaging to get a view of the insides of your organs and determine if scarring or growths are present.

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

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

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