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Q: Is asbestos still used in siding?

• <div><p>Since the EPA partially banned asbestos use in 1989, it is not commonly used in siding in the United States. Many other countries, such as Iceland, Canada, and Denmark, also have bans on asbestos. However, asbestos siding is still present in homes built before the late 1980s. Remember, the only surefire way to know if <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-can-i-tell-if-house-has-asbestos.htm">your home or siding contains asbestos</a> is to have it lab-tested by a professional. </p></div>

Q: What are the risks of drilling into asbestos siding?

• <div><p>It is not recommended that you drill into asbestos siding, as you could release its hazardous fibers into the air. The best way for dealing with asbestos-containing materials is to have a professional remove or encapsulate it.</p></div>

Q: Are there grants for asbestos removal?

• <div><p>Federal and state <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/asbestos-removal-grants.htm">grants for asbestos testing and removal</a> do exist and can help homeowners with the associated costs. In some cases, local housing grants help homeowners who have to remove asbestos as part of home repairs. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) also provides funding to help schools manage asbestos removal, but it doesn&rsquo;t extend to homeowners. </p></div>

Q: Can professionals assist in renovation after asbestos removal?

• <div><p>Yes, professionals are trained to conduct safe renovations post-asbestos removal, ensuring comprehensive safety and compliance with regulatory standards. They provide reconstruction and restoration services to restore the integrity and appearance of affected areas.</p></div>

Q: Are asbestos removal contractors required to have any certifications?

• <div><p>Currently, there is no federal licensing mandate for asbestos removal contractors. However, certain cities and states require certification and specialized training. For example, in New York, those handling asbestos must receive an Asbestos Handler Certification. The mandates dictating the necessary training or certifications vary based on state and local laws.</p></div>

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Last update on October 07, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
Cliff did agreat job removing the tree. Downed the tree and removed all the wood. Would recommend C & H TREE SERVICE IF YOU WANT THE JOB DONE RIGHT.
C&H Tree Services
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Reviewed in October 2024
I will always call Dr. Recovery for any removal jobs! A large tree fell in my yard, and Jonathan from Dr. Recovery came with a crew of very helpful guys and handled the whole mess! I didn't even have to worry about it! Great guys and Great workers. 10/10
Dr. Recovery LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
They removed not only our trash pile, but extra furniture to be donated. And, they swept the garage where the trash pile had been.
JMW Property Preservation LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
The project was top notch. Contacting and getting quotes from them was smooth and quick. Daniel and team the day of the tree removal were very skilled and efficient with all the trees we had removed. We were even surprised at how clean they left our yard and street once it was said and done.
BBB Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2024
Nick & Brian did a great job removing the tree from our backyard. They cleaned everything up before they left. We are very happy with the work they did and the professionalism they showed. We would hire them again in a heartbeat!
Elite Tree Removal and Roofing
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Reviewed in June 2023
They came quick and was quick with the wood removal. Very nice and cordial. No complaints
Affordable Junk Removal, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2017
Large sycamore tree ( 29 yrs old, over 70 ft. tall) was removed, including stump. I inquired if they could also remove a second tree (it had not been included in the original quote). That tree was also removed. I was very impressed with the work and the meticulous effort they made in cleaning up...
Newsome's Tree & Stump Removal
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Reviewed in August 2013
The serviceman removed the inside mechanics of the toilet and replaced with new parts. He was efficient, friendly, and very neat. He cleaned up after his work and left the restroom in perfect shape. We were very pleased and will call them again.
Enterprise Plumbing Inc
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Reviewed in September 2007
First appointment was missed but they called and rescheduled a couple of days later. Young man showed up and said he was going to try something and shortly thereafter about half an hour said he was done and he did the best he could. He had used chemicals to remove a stain but it would not go...
SIERRA REFINISHING
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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

Since the EPA partially banned asbestos use in 1989, it is not commonly used in siding in the United States. Many other countries, such as Iceland, Canada, and Denmark, also have bans on asbestos. However, asbestos siding is still present in homes built before the late 1980s. Remember, the only surefire way to know if your home or siding contains asbestos is to have it lab-tested by a professional.

It is not recommended that you drill into asbestos siding, as you could release its hazardous fibers into the air. The best way for dealing with asbestos-containing materials is to have a professional remove or encapsulate it.

Federal and state grants for asbestos testing and removal do exist and can help homeowners with the associated costs. In some cases, local housing grants help homeowners who have to remove asbestos as part of home repairs. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) also provides funding to help schools manage asbestos removal, but it doesn’t extend to homeowners.

Yes, professionals are trained to conduct safe renovations post-asbestos removal, ensuring comprehensive safety and compliance with regulatory standards. They provide reconstruction and restoration services to restore the integrity and appearance of affected areas.

Currently, there is no federal licensing mandate for asbestos removal contractors. However, certain cities and states require certification and specialized training. For example, in New York, those handling asbestos must receive an Asbestos Handler Certification. The mandates dictating the necessary training or certifications vary based on state and local laws.

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