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 June 18, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Replaced outflow pump per diagnostic code, then discovered that a circuit board needed replacing. Promised to return yesterday at 3:30 with the board, but never showed up. Now won't answer tests or multiple phone calls leaving a message.
Carl's Appliance Service, LLC.
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Reviewed in September 2023
Austin is easy to work with and exhibited a professional demeanor in all ways. He was realistic in what he could achieve for me without making me feel that my situation was hopeless as others I talked to about testing were. His report was thorough and suggestions to improve air quality were...
Iowa Quality Air
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Reviewed in June 2023
We had new plumbing installed in a old house. This company was able to coming in and patch all of the homes that were made through the house.
Rodriguez Drywall, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
John was prompt and thorough. He not only fixed the problem, but ran other tests to make sure it was up to standards.
Baenisch Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in August 2018
We had hired Jeremy a couple years ago for a bathroom shower repair so did not hesitate again to contact him when we had a leaking pipe under our kitchen sink and leaky faucet above. He and his wife provided lots of useful information and suggested getting the needed parts under warranty for the...
Handy Guy
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Reviewed in July 2015
I was very impressed with the level of detail Mike provided. Not only performing the inspection and promptly getting me his report, but also explained the tools and what I was seeing as he performed the test. Beyond that, I showed up about 10 minutes before the scheduled appointment and he had...
The BrickKicker
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Reviewed in June 2014
We are selling our house and the buyer's inspection report noted two plumbing issues--a spot on the ceiling in our storage room where water had dripped and also said that our main sump pump was not working and our battery back-up pump was doing all the work. We wanted the items taken care of...
Practical Plumbing
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Reviewed in April 2014
It went great! Over the past winter, we discovered mold growing in our attic. We determined the mold was caused by moisture getting into our attic, and then condensing on the cold northern slope of our roof. We wanted to ensure that the mold growing in the attic had not found its way into...
Iowa Home Restoration & Repair, LLC
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

It is strongly advised not to touch or disturb asbestos-containing materials unless necessary. Asbestos fibers can be released into the air when the material is damaged or disturbed, posing serious health risks if inhaled. It is best to leave any handling of asbestos to trained professionals who can remove the asbestos safely.

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

Hiring a professional for mold and toxic material testing ensures precise identification of harmful substances within a home. Professionals utilize specialized equipment and techniques, providing accurate results that inform proper removal strategies, safeguarding occupant health.

Vermiculite insulation that comes from a particular mine before 1990 is likely to contain asbestos. This is particularly true in the U.S. However, not all types of vermiculite insulation contain asbestos. Since you can't detect the presence of asbestos without special equipment, it's best to assume that the insulation contains the dangerous mineral and to either leave it alone or hire a professional to handle it.

Federal law doesn’t require homeowners to disclose the presence of asbestos in their home, but some states and local municipalities may require it. That is why it’s important to test an older home for asbestos and other health hazards before moving forward with a sale.

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