Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-can-i-tell-if-house-has-asbestos.htm">Asbestos</a> can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:<ul><li>Acoustic ceiling tiles</li><li>Furnace insulation</li><li>Home appliances</li><li>Fire-retardant clothing</li><li>Cement pipe</li><li>Pipe insulation</li><li>Wall and ceiling insulation</li><li>Vehicle brake pads</li><li>Vinyl flooring</li><li>Sprayed acoustic ceilings</li><li>Stove insulation</li><li>Patching compounds</li><li>Textured paints</li><li>Roofing shingles</li><li>Siding</li></ul></div>

What does asbestos do to humans?

• <div>When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.</div>

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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Reviewed in May 2022
Test completed. Received results in a few days. Very happy with service.
Blue-Sky-Inspections
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Reviewed in December 2021
Very thorough testing and the mold report from the lab was top notch.
Mold Experts of Missouri & Kansas
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Reviewed in March 2021
Greg was knowledge and very friendly in explaining how to remediate and clean the mold. Also prompt in answering questions and attending calls. I definitely hire Mold Test Company in the future.
Mold Test Company KS
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Reviewed in May 2017
I WOULD NEVER RECOMMEND THIS COMPANY. The company requires a pre-pay of all services. It was easy enough to set up service, but little did I know that they would not perform the work as paid. I requested a sprinkler system start up and standard backflow test to be performed. The technician came...
TLC Lawn Care Inc
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Reviewed in March 2017
They took pictures but did not do testing for this price.
911 Restoration of Kansas City Metro
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Reviewed in June 2014
I purchased an Angies list deal for the company to come out and do a beginning of season lawn sprinkler startup as I just moved into the home and I did not previously have a sprinkler system so I wanted to make sure everything was okay. The technician arrived on time and quickly started up the...
Heritage Lawn & Irrigation
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Reviewed in April 2014
Screening was done for Buyer so I called the guy he stated I shouldn't do a AIR TEST because they found MOLD and provided $2900 Bid to professionally mitigated. I call 3 other Providers and got them to send samples to - independent LAB MOLDetect (Flappan Consulting) 3...
Dog Gone Mold
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Reviewed in April 2014
They can do a back float for other test in the spring. I think it was like sixty five bucks per visit.
Pinnacle Lawn Care
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Reviewed in March 2014
Michael & Susan Flappan provided Quality and detail orianted service in Pre and post testing answerd all Questions on process and findings 
MOLDetect (Flappan Consulting)
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Asbestos can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:

Acoustic ceiling tiles
Furnace insulation
Home appliances
Fire-retardant clothing
Cement pipe
Pipe insulation
Wall and ceiling insulation
Vehicle brake pads
Vinyl flooring
Sprayed acoustic ceilings
Stove insulation
Patching compounds
Textured paints
Roofing shingles
Siding

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

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

Testing and analysis take 10 days to 2 weeks. Expedited services are available for urgent situations typically requiring higher fees.

Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

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