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Aim Services INC.

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Aim Services INC.

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20 years of experience

We are a local business that specializes in Asbestos, lead and mold removal and testing. We strive to provide the best customer service and experience for ach and every customer.

We are a local business that specializes in Asbestos, lead and mold removal and testing. We strive to provide the best customer service and experience for ach and every customer.


Lifeline Environmental, LLC

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Lifeline Environmental, LLC

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13 years of experience

Lifeline Environmental, LLC is an innovative environmental company that encompasses many different environmental clean-up efforts to meet the demands of business owners and home owners alike. We offer a full menu of services such as Asbestos, Lead, and Mold Abatement and Remediation, Lab-Packing, Providing Laborers, Demolition, Business Consultation and Oil Recovery. By covering a broad spectrum of jobs we maintain a strong environmental force that offers the region a multitude of environmental solutions. We achieve customer satisfaction by taking a few business fundamentals and making them company standards. Call us today to scheduled a walk through of your property. We can inspect your property for free and even help with sampling.

Lifeline Environmental, LLC is an innovative environmental company that encompasses many different environmental clean-up efforts to meet the demands of business owners and home owners alike. We offer a full menu of services such as Asbestos, Lead, and Mold Abatement and Remediation, Lab-Packing, Providing Laborers, Demolition, Business Consultation and Oil Recovery. By covering a broad spectrum of jobs we maintain a strong environmental force that offers the region a multitude of environmental solutions. We achieve customer satisfaction by taking a few business fundamentals and making them company standards. Call us today to scheduled a walk through of your property. We can inspect your property for free and even help with sampling.


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B & M Clean LLC

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B & M Clean LLC

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24 years of experience

Let our family take care of yours. At our family-owned damage cleanup company, we understand how unsettling it is when your property is damaged by Mother Nature or man. Cleaning up the damage may seem like an impossible task to you, but it is our specialty. B and M Clean LLC is known throughout the community as a dependable and professional cleaning and restoration service provider. A few of the services we provide include: Mold Remediation Fire Damage Restoration Smoke Damage Restoration Sewage Cleanup Asbestos Removal Flood Damage Restoration Water Removal & Restoration Crime Scene Cleanup Storm Damage Remediation

"Their crew was extremely professional and punctual. They did a great job with making sure everything was done the proper way and always cleaned up each night to make sure our kitchen was still livable. Would definitely hire again!"

Kevin P on January 2019

Let our family take care of yours. At our family-owned damage cleanup company, we understand how unsettling it is when your property is damaged by Mother Nature or man. Cleaning up the damage may seem like an impossible task to you, but it is our specialty. B and M Clean LLC is known throughout the community as a dependable and professional cleaning and restoration service provider. A few of the services we provide include: Mold Remediation Fire Damage Restoration Smoke Damage Restoration Sewage Cleanup Asbestos Removal Flood Damage Restoration Water Removal & Restoration Crime Scene Cleanup Storm Damage Remediation

"Their crew was extremely professional and punctual. They did a great job with making sure everything was done the proper way and always cleaned up each night to make sure our kitchen was still livable. Would definitely hire again!"

Kevin P on January 2019

Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

If the tiles are undamaged and in good condition, painting can be a safe method of encapsulating them, but it is important first to evaluate the state of the tiles before proceeding. If the tiles are deteriorating, damaged, or already loose, simply painting over them fails to address the underlying issues that can cause asbestos exposure. It is recommended to consult asbestos abatement experts in such situations to identify the best way to safely manage or remove the asbestos-containing materials. During the painting process, it is crucial to adhere to safety regulations and guidelines to reduce the potential health risks associated with asbestos exposure.

Although the use of asbestos has declined since the 1980s, it remains in several different types of building construction materials for insulation and as a fire retardant. Typically, asbestos can be found in materials such as ceiling and floor tiles, heat-resistant fabrics and coatings, and roof shingles. You may also find asbestos in textured paint and patching compounds.

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.

Abatement focuses on immediate hazard control while remediation encompasses a comprehensive cleanup and long-term safety strategy. Abatement refers specifically to reducing or eliminating the immediate hazard by removing or encapsulating it. It’s a targeted approach aimed solely at controlling asbestos risks. Remediation is a broader term that involves the entire process of addressing contamination to restore a safe environment. Remediation can include abatement, decontamination, air quality testing, and post-cleanup monitoring.

Some pros may recommend covering a popcorn ceiling that tests positive for asbestos with beadboard ceiling planks or drywall. The cost to install a beadboard ceiling averages more than $5,000, but you likely will pay more than the average for the installer to deal with the asbestos safely. Installing a beadboard ceiling or new drywall will disturb the asbestos and release some microscopic fibers, so the installer will need to take precautions. 

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