Is it possible to repair an asbestos roof?

• <div><p>It is possible to repair an asbestos roof if the damage is minor. However, it is crucial to follow proper safety procedures and regulations while doing so. It’s always recommended to hire a professional asbestos roofing contractor who specializes in asbestos roof repairs to ensure the work is done safely and correctly.</p></div>

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Q: What are the common signs that asbestos is present in a property?

• <div><p>Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.</p></div>

Q: What should you do if you touch asbestos?

• <div><p>If you think you&rsquo;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&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: Can lungs heal from asbestos?

• <div><p>When asbestos damages the lungs it causes a condition called &ldquo;asbestosis&rdquo; which, unfortunately, can&rsquo;t be cured once it&rsquo;s damaged the lungs. This condition is chronic and any treatment is undertaken to improve quality of life. This usually involves quitting smoking, being prescribed oxygen, and undergoing lung rehab. Severe cases usually require a lung transplant.</p></div>

Q: When should I wear a respirator?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;s better to be safe and protect your lungs during this project.</p></div>

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Jay did a great job cutting my tree limbs time.. He work in a timely manner... Also he was very productive and very well mannered.. He also removed some brinks that was on my yard...
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Reviewed in May 2026
O’Neill came by to help me with a job after his workday was already over. I had already tried to get him to help me today at the very last minute because I need the job done before tomorrow, and he had already told me that he was busy until Wednesday. I asked again at 5 PM out of desperation and...
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Reviewed in June 2023
Hired to clean the house for a real estate sale, the house was empty and just need sprucing up and general cleaning. The carpets were left dirty even after her shampoo. Stains on the tile floor after mopping; a hair strand was left in the bathtub which had streaks of attempts at cleaning....
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Reviewed in May 2023
Great job removing bad wood replacement and stain and painting everything went great good guy and his family also fantastic job Painting
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Reviewed in November 2021
Mr. Williams removed the tree efficiently, leaving little stump and taking away the wood. Excellent price for this service. Mr. Williams also arranged for the grinding of the stump. Overall, I was very pleased.
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Had an excellent experience with NA Tree Service. Nathan came to the house to provide an estimate for the work to be done, and he came back the next day and completed the tree removal project in an efficient, timely matter and at a reasonable cost for the work done. Would recommend NA Tree...
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Reviewed in July 2018
Some areas the stains werent removed. But some places a very good job.
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We’re finishing our basement and needed to move existing plumbing. Freedom Plumbing was who we called based on their reviews. We are glad we called them. They helped us remove 45 year old, clogged and cracked cast iron pipe. They also set us up for a much better layout by moving our washer and...
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We love it! The master bath looks great! We removed the existing bath tub and added an extra large shower and shower seat. We updated the cabinets and sinks and painted the walls. The expandable has been transformed into my dream sewing room! I have more storage than I ever dreamed of!
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Very good job cleaning my carpets. Had some challenging spots that were easily removed. Very professional and a quality job.
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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

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

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.

It is possible to repair an asbestos roof if the damage is minor. However, it is crucial to follow proper safety procedures and regulations while doing so. It’s always recommended to hire a professional asbestos roofing contractor who specializes in asbestos roof repairs to ensure the work is done safely and correctly.

When asbestos damages the lungs it causes a condition called “asbestosis” which, unfortunately, can’t be cured once it’s damaged the lungs. This condition is chronic and any treatment is undertaken to improve quality of life. This usually involves quitting smoking, being prescribed oxygen, and undergoing lung rehab. Severe cases usually require a lung transplant.

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.

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