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Ideal Environmental Engineering Inc

2904 Tractor Ln
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Ideal Environmental Engineering Inc

2904 Tractor Ln
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Leading environmental consultant in Illinois. Experienced and caring highly qualified professionals. Central Illinois location in Bloomington IL, Multi-interstate access allows us to quickly mobilize to meet emergency needs. EPA-AHERA accredited, IDPH licensed individuals on staff. IDPH licensed asbestos abatement contractor.

Leading environmental consultant in Illinois. Experienced and caring highly qualified professionals. Central Illinois location in Bloomington IL, Multi-interstate access allows us to quickly mobilize to meet emergency needs. EPA-AHERA accredited, IDPH licensed individuals on staff. IDPH licensed asbestos abatement contractor.


Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

Asbestos is a carcinogen, meaning it increases the risk of cancer. Inhaling asbestos fibers is linked to several respiratory issues, including asbestosis, or scarring on the lungs, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, another type of cancer. There's also a link between asbestos exposure and an increased risk of colon cancer and other cancers of the digestive system.

Usually, the people most at risk for disease related to asbestos exposure are those who spend a lot of time working around the material without protection. Electricians who work with asbestos wire have a higher risk of developing mesothelioma or lung cancer due to their exposure.

Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.

It is best to wear a respirator during the sanding, painting, and sealing process. It can filter particles, vapors, and fumes that can be toxic to breathe. So it’s better to be safe and protect your lungs during this project.

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

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