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>

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>

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Reviewed in August 2024
That overall excellent and very experienced . Can by I showed them the 3 rooms I wanted done took the measurements said when he wanted to start brought me the color schemes to look at and moved right along very thorough in everything that's being done couldn't have asked for a better...
Inspired Painting, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2022
We just got a shower installed by this company and Tony and Nico did an incredible job! They were efficient, friendly and professional and we love our bathroom now!
West Shore Home Salisbury
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Reviewed in June 2018
Mr. Johnson was very helpful with the color choices, he made a couple trips out to the house (2850 sq. ft.) to run test colors. They power washed the house and detached single garage, the nest day they taped and painted, 2 coats and were finished by 6pm. Super job for half of the estimate I...
John P. Johnston
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Reviewed in January 2018
I was apprehensive about getting into the-whole area of mold, afraid of getting swept up in a standard protocol directed toward a big mold-removal project. I was dubious about the lab tests involved. Keith Bock, however, showed up, explained what he was going to do and answered questions in a...
Peake Restoration
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Reviewed in November 2016
Fairhaven Environmental did a good job of identifying the root causes of our mold and mildew issues. They coordinated closely with our gutter contractor to resolve the cause of the problem. They were efficient and worked closely with our tight schedule to address to address the mold and mildew...
Fairhaven Environmental
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Reviewed in November 2015
I needed asbestos testing in response to a home inspection, they were very quick to respond and we scheduled testing within 24 hours. Very professional and results within a week.
The Real Estate Environmental Assessments & Consulting Team REEACT
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Reviewed in April 2013
The results showed that the basement had an unhealthy amount of mold. We then did research on mediation companies and got estimates. Gina was available for telephone consult when we had questions regarding the different proposals.At no time did she ask about the identities of the companies.The...
Majors Air Quality Consultants
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Reviewed in October 2012
They cleaned out all the moisture from my crawl space. They tested for mold and for energy efficiancy. They installed vapor barriers and a sump pump. Their work was excellent and they were very professional.
Total Home Performance LLC
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Reviewed in January 2009
Very knowledgeable, friendly, and efficient. They took 10 minutes while there to give me an estimate to test the heat exchanger to ascertain whether it needed to be replaced (it did), so they had the new one when they showed up to do the work. All others said they would test after they...
J & S HVAC, Inc.
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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

Asbestos-containing materials are not easily affected by water and do not disintegrate or dissolve when exposed to it. However, porous materials can deteriorate due to water exposure, leading to the release of asbestos fibers into the air. The settling of asbestos fibers can also occur as water makes them heavy, which reduces the risk of airborne exposure, though future disturbance of the materials could cause risk. Wetting asbestos-containing materials does not constitute safe removal, and the proper handling and disposal of asbestos materials should be left to professionals.

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

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

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