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>

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Last update on November 15, 2023

Reviewed in November 2023
enny and Dave did good professional work to finish the bathroom. It looks good. We will test everything after 24 hours as suggested by them. We are pleased with their professional behavior as well
Luxury Bath NJPA, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
The whole process was fast and efficient. The test was conducted on 7/22 and we had the results on 7/26.
Indoor Environmental Concepts
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Reviewed in December 2019
So that is now hiring you did a good job on your test and I am let’s see what you’re going to do next I just need to send a Feedback and for a couple questions one do you like your job to are you OK three the last question this job is the best thank you now I have your good job?‼️??
Combat Veterans Home Improvement, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2018
Knowledgeable about the product....free estimate before starting work....understood the system...explained the part the lab plays in the water quality testing....all things I need for a contractor that will work with/and for me. Frances Frederic
K. T. Water Care, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2017
First let me say that the persons who came to my house were very nice and personable. This was the only mold remediation company that wanted $53.00 to inspect my home. Every other company, (I had 4 others who inspected for free) I had to call this company twice after sending an email. I figured...
RHK Environmental Services
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Reviewed in November 2017
John is awesom at explainging what testing needs to be done and his pricing forboth testing and remediation was reasonable.
Blue Planet Construction Services
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Reviewed in September 2017
Joe performed an air sample mold test of my house. He is very knowledgeable and explained the results clearly. Fortunately there was no mold.
Mold Solutions & Inspections
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Reviewed in March 2017
They were willing to go to bat for you. There was a problem with the builder that he didn't want the inspector to go into the attic. If you're buying a house you want the whole house to be inspected, not just pieces of it. I basically said to the GM that I have no agreement with you, you are not...
HI Safety First Corp
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Reviewed in August 2015
I contacted Doug Ferry on very short notice after my home inspector found what he thought might be asbestos in the HVAC ducts carved into the concrete foundation of a home that I was in the process of purchasing in Willingboro, NJ. I called him after hours and he returned my call in minutes....
Briggs Associates
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While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

It is strongly advised not to touch or disturb asbestos-containing materials unless necessary. Asbestos fibers can be released into the air when the material is damaged or disturbed, posing serious health risks if inhaled. It is best to leave any handling of asbestos to trained professionals who can remove the asbestos safely.

Even a single, one-time exposure to asbestos can be harmful and pose health risks. According to the EPA, any contact can increase the risk of developing asbestos-related diseases and certain types of cancer, although the likelihood of severe health issues increases with repeated or prolonged exposure.

The severity of a single exposure depends on factors like the duration, intensity, and concentration of the asbestos fibers. While a small amount is less likely to cause significant damage, a high concentration can lead to serious long-term lung damage. Individual reactions vary, and asbestos-related illnesses may not appear for 10 to 40 years after inhalation.

Given these risks, always take precautions around any material suspected to contain asbestos. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may not be completely effective. If you suspect asbestos is in your home, hire a professional for testing and removal. If you are worried about a potential exposure, consult your doctor.

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

Knob and tube wiring is an older type of electrical wiring that's no longer used and generally not considered safe. However, some homes still have it, or may have a knob and tube wiring system that was incorrectly modified or rigged to work with a modern electrical system. Knob and tube wiring may contain asbestos insulation, but the only way to know is to have the material professionally tested.

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