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 all popcorn ceilings have asbestos?

• <div><p>No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.</p></div>

Is asbestos commonly found in older homes?

• <div><p>Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since. </p></div>

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The workers were clean, and professional. They tested my home with respect. They did a great job and the cost was super reasonable
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Reviewed in July 2023
No problems with testing company. Easily done.
Mold Test Company NJ
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Reviewed in October 2022
My experience was absolutely amazing. Showed up on time, Tru-Val tested everything after it was finished. I highly recommend them. Will definitely be giving them a call in the future. Thank you Tru-Val for your amazing work!
Tru-Val Electric Corp
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Reviewed in May 2022
Supplement to my review of 5/27, there is one more member of the team that you can be very comfortable asking for: Bina. Derek and being a serviced my pool yesterday and were extremely thorough, and provided me with a very detailed description of test results, pool condition and what they added...
Ever Clear Pools and Spas, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
I had a leak in my kitchen faucet. Turns out that it needed to be replaced. Bryan purchased the new faucet (with my approval), installed and tested it thoroughly.
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Reviewed in September 2020
Ver thorough with the testing as well as explanation. I would highly recommend.
Air Quality Solutions Environmental LLC
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Reviewed in July 2020
My project is a special. It aims to build a 15 X10 feet concrete slab in three sections and burry simulated defects (voids, delaminates nation, honeycomb), put pipes of different diameters at different depth and places inside the slab as the ground truth to test the GPR and Impact sounding...
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Reviewed in June 2019
On time ready for work, explained procedure and materials required, cost and estimated time of completion! Professional, clean and tested for leaks. Worker was outstanding!
WaterMac Plumbing & Heating, LLC
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The whole process was efficient, professional and high quality work. They communicated the problem and solution very clearly. Got all the work completed in a timely manner. Wrote a detailed plan of action and followed through. Would recommend to anyone needing mold testing and/or remediation
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Reviewed in July 2018
Everything was perfect, except that I did not get the results of the testing until I asked for it.
Renew Restoration, LLC
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

The cost for asbestos testing typically ranges from $400 to $800. The final price depends on several factors, including the number of samples needed, the size and age of the property, and the professional's expertise required for comprehensive testing. Larger or older properties may have higher costs.

Professional testing is advisable to ensure safety regulations are met, and accurate results are obtained using certified methods.

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

No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.

Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since.

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