What does asbestos do to humans?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

How do I prepare for asbestos testing?

• <div><p>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</p></div>

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Reviewed in December 2025
The plumbing work appeared to be done quite well. But, the first plumber didn't know how to do part of the job, and he had to call in his supervisor. This led to a double labor charge.
Pro Electric & Plumbing Solutions
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Reviewed in July 2023
The project was completed along with the ceramic flooring and and the final was great
Vision Venue LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
Great job, fair price, they did it quickly and cleaned up before they left. Very professional. Highly recommend.
The Seamless Gutter Guys
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Reviewed in September 2022
I needed immediate plumbing fix from leaking tub upstairs. He came the next day and stopped the leak. He is very professional, polite and very good at explaining exactly what is wrong. He now is going to email details of what the damage is and what needs to happen, with an estimate cost.
The Plumbing Advisor
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Reviewed in March 2022
Weâ re where Extremely satisfied with the work that Mr. Greg Porter did to our home. I have recommend Porter Pots to family and friends. They also where Extremely satisfied with the quality of work that Mr. Porter has done inside and out of their homes.
Porter Pots Lawn Care LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Amazing work done by these two gentlemen! Highly recommend them for anything you might need done!
C&J flooring and handyman
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Reviewed in December 2021
Had a corroded aluminum service line coming into the meter. William came out the same day. He replaced from my electrical box out to the connection to the PRVEPA service connection. Replaced all the aluminum with copper. Did a super job and was amiable and prompt.
WJ Services, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2021
Quickly tested and treated the problem.
Southeastern Environmental, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2020
Mr. Martinez did the repair very quickly and competently. Very favorable impression thus far. However, as of the review date we have not yet had a major rain after the repair date to provide a test of its effectiveness.
STMZ Roofing and Remodeling
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Reviewed in August 2015
Glen called before he arrived, to clarify my address and let me know he was on the way. He arrived on Monday morning as planned and evaluated 2 deep freezes that were not working. He determined that one freezer was not working due to squirrels chewing the wires in two and building a nest around...
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Costs depend on the number of samples, property size, and lab processing fees.

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.

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.

Asbestos is a carcinogen, meaning it increases the risk of cancer. Inhaling asbestos fibers is linked to several respiratory issues, including asbestosis, or scarring on the lungs, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, another type of cancer. There's also a link between asbestos exposure and an increased risk of colon cancer and other cancers of the digestive system.

Usually, the people most at risk for disease related to asbestos exposure are those who spend a lot of time working around the material without protection. Electricians who work with asbestos wire have a higher risk of developing mesothelioma or lung cancer due to their exposure.

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