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If you're a property owner seeking peace of mind regarding mold, asbestos, lead, radon, or air quality issues, the skilled environmental team at Oak Leaf Environmental is here to assist you. We offer a comprehensive range of services designed to keep your home or business environment healthy, allowing you to focus on the well-being of everyone inside.

If you're a property owner seeking peace of mind regarding mold, asbestos, lead, radon, or air quality issues, the skilled environmental team at Oak Leaf Environmental is here to assist you. We offer a comprehensive range of services designed to keep your home or business environment healthy, allowing you to focus on the well-being of everyone inside.

Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

While asbestos can’t be directly absorbed through the skin—the fibers are too big—skin contact can still produce symptoms. Contact dermatitis can flare up in sensitive individuals but in most cases, the danger from asbestos comes from inhaling the fibers, or dust, that is produced when asbestos is disturbed. If you touch asbestos by accident, immediately wash yourself and your clothes.

Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

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.

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.

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