How do I report exposure to asbestos?

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

Do I have to worry about a new popcorn ceiling having asbestos?

• <div><p>No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-texture-drywall.htm">create a textured drywall ceiling</a> with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos. </p></div>

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I own and operate a mold testing and inspection company. I have worked with Zahlis Renovations for years. They are very professional, get the job done right and follow all the proper protocols. I recommend them to all our clients that need mold remediation done.
Zahlis Renovations
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Reviewed in July 2023
Prompt service. Helpful throughout the testing.
TDM Mold Inspection & Testing Services
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Reviewed in March 2022
Keith was super quick to reach out and begin testing. He was very thorough in explaining the process and patient in answering all of our questions. We could tell he is passionate about his work and appreciate all his help. I would definitely recommend him for any services and will call him up...
T and K Home Inspections
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Reviewed in July 2021
CC&R arrived on time. Workers introduced themselves and began to work immediately. The workers were polite, professional, organized and they worked very hard. They completed my asbestos floor tile and mastic removal and clean-up in one day. Lab test was independently administered, completed...
Compliance Construction & Remediation, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2021
I was pleased that I got the results from my test the next day.
Maxximus Environmental, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2021
Stated the issue and he took a look so the true test is the kids using the toilet
Moe's Mechanical Services
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Reviewed in February 2018
tested for mold and did an excellent job.
Green Home Solutions of Annapolis
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Reviewed in July 2017
We were very satisfied with all aspects of their service. The technician, Chris, was extremely polite, knowledgeable about water systems, very professional, and was patient about answering our many questions. He changed the sediment filter and tested our water at the end of the visit to be sure...
Mid Atlantic Water Services
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Reviewed in March 2016
The Kit including everything you need for sampling 3 areas of your home plus 2 more optional units. It testing procedure was quite straightforward. After sending in the kit back - the results came fairly quickly with detailed results. <br />
Moldlab
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Many homeowners may never have to test their homes for asbestos. Asbestos particles are only dangerous if they become airborne. If you plan to do construction or notice damage to piping, siding, or drywall, you should hire a specialist to test for asbestos.

If you plan to remodel your home or have any concerns, you should have your home tested for asbestos just to be safe.

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

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

If you think you’ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you’ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.

No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still create a textured drywall ceiling with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos.

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