How do I report exposure to asbestos?

• <div><p>According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:</p><ul><li><p>Asbestos subject matter experts in your state </p></li><li><p>EPA regional office</p></li><li><p>Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone</p></li><li><p>EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Do I need to be worried about asbestos?

• <div><p>If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/asbestos-abatement/">an asbestos removal expert</a> to evaluate the situation. </p></div>

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Reviewed in October 2021
Gustavo came to my house and gave me a more reasonable estimate than all the other asbestos removal companies. Then, following week I hired him and he came early and did an awesome job. He also gave me a certificate of completion for removing the asbestos. The next day I also received my...
CVK Contracting LLC
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Reviewed in February 2021
The worker started work on time that was the only good thing that happened. From there it was all downhill from there. I am a 64-year-old woman. They stated there were holes in the tank and oil leaks into the soil. They gave me a quote of close to 35,000 for remediation. They took a 7soil sample...
STERLING ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
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Reviewed in April 2018
I called the company for lead testing on the outside of my house. Joseph called me back promptly, he went to the house the same day. Good results I got back and very reasonable! Everyone in the family thought it was lead, but once tested it wasnt. Great peace of mind! Hiring them again for...
AAA Restoration
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Reviewed in January 2018
my kitchen floor was damage and I needed it tested to make sure it contain no asbestos. The laboratory offered walk - in services. They were very kind and explained the whole process to me. They were vey quick with my result and completely explained the report to me. I Highly recommend using...
Iris Environmental Laboratories
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Reviewed in November 2017
The plumber who came to my house was named Alex. He was very nice and professional. I initially called just to get an air test on my plumbing line to see where a gas leak was coming from. Alex showed up within the time frame set. He performed the test and walked me through the whole process. I...
Advanced Professional Management, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2017
Quality customer service from beginning to end. Even communicated with me while he was on vacation. Tal Worked with my schedule to book a convenient appointment. I suspected I had mold. He did a walk through and told me he didn't see any signs of mold. He recommended that I did not need the...
Ace Cleaning and Restoration
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Reviewed in October 2016
I had scheduled an appointment with A&M Heating and Air Conditioning to replaced my boiler . Mr. Jean came in on time, inspected my older boiler, he check the specifications of the boiler and inspect every radiator in the house to include sizing each room to insure the new boiler will be...
A&M Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning LLC
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Reviewed in October 2013
The sink which drains all my washing machine liquid started to stop up. I called and spoke to Katharine who was able to give me an appt for a Sunday, which was very convenient. Debbie called me and alerted me that the technician, Santos, was on his way. He arrived on time and he tested the...
American Minuteman Sewer & Drain Service Inc
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Reviewed in July 2013
Mike and his crew came in did the job in one day. With this rainy summer we have put the work to the test and we have had no water come into the house during these heavy rains. Mike and his crew are friendly, professional and do great work. I highly recommend them and will use them again for...
Sposato's Masonry & Chimney Contractor
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Reviewed in January 2013
I bought a house with oil heat and an underground oil tank. I had tested the tank at the time of purchase, but had read all kinds of horror stories and wanted to get rid of it ASAP. <br /> First, I switched to gas heat, then went through the process of selecting a company to remove the oil...
Renova Environmental Services
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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

When learning how to test for asbestos in a popcorn ceiling, you have an option for a DIY job or to hire a professional tester. You can purchase a kit at a hardware store and use personal protective equipment while doing the test. If you don’t want to risk any potential exposure to asbestos, hire a professional asbestos testing company instead.

It is not recommended to drill into asbestos siding because doing so can release hazardous asbestos fibers into the air. The safest way to handle asbestos-containing materials is to have a professional remove or encapsulate them.

If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in an asbestos removal expert to evaluate the situation.

Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

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