Do you always have to remove asbestos wiring?

• <div><p>If you have an older electrical system with fraying wires and other signs of damage, removal may be the best course of action. When asbestos begins to break down, it's more likely to become airborne, increasing the risk of health issues when it's inhaled.</p><p>However, if the system is in good condition and doesn't have visible signs of wear or damage, leaving it alone may be the safest course of action. An asbestos abatement and removal professional can help you determine the best way to proceed.</p></div>

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Reviewed in November 2019
Dan was very knowledgeable about the testing, answered many questions, and was neat and respectful.
RADATA, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2019
Very courteous service...prompt test results.
Sky Environmental Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2019
Company was responsible for testing pre and post abatement. Quick response and everything completed in a timely manner
Sky Contracting, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2018
John did a tremendous job during my home inspection and provided a very detailed report. He is very thorough in his inspection and was a great resource for a first-time home buyer like myself. Most importantly, he identified several issues that represented potential long-term liabilities if the...
DIR Home Inspection & Consulting
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Reviewed in November 2017
I highly recommend Jim for any home inspection and Radon testing.
Jim Roese Home Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2017
I hired this company for a mold test prior to closing on my home and the company sent the samples to western Florida during Hurricane Irma and now my samples are not being processed and my closing may have to be extended. NOT HAPPPY.. Lack of communication from the company and no answers on how...
Expediant Environmental Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2017
I hired Ace Cleaning and Restoration to perform mold and asbestos testing at a commercial property that I plan to purchase. Tal was great to work with from start to finish. He explained the entire process, costs, expected time-frames for test results and was spot-on with everything. I would...
Ace Cleaning and Restoration
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Reviewed in May 2017
We were very pleased with the technician and the advice he gave to us. He was personable and was careful with how he left the area where he worked. We were provided with a picture of the technician and information re: drug test done by company. They also asked for our JOB approval of the...
Precision Overhead Garage Door Service
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Reviewed in April 2017
very well. everyone was on time. I had a test hole arranged and the septic plans were quickly available. I sent the plans to septic installers for quotes. They were pleased when I informed them that MAP engineering prepared the plans. I knew I had chosen wisely.
MAP Engineering
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Reviewed in September 2015
Three words: Excellent Customer Service!! <br /> When our pool suddenly drained itself this Spring, we called 3 pool service providers. One never returned our call, one finally called back a month later (after we'd already been swimming in our new pool for a week!). But Metro answered the...
Metro Pools, LLC
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Do not panic if you are exposed to asbestos. The illnesses associated with asbestos exposure are rare. If you are concerned about exposure, talk to your doctor, especially if you are having any respiratory symptoms, such as coughing or difficulty breathing. They may recommend imaging to get a view of the insides of your organs and determine if scarring or growths are present.

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.

Costs depend on the number of samples, property size, and lab processing fees.

If you have an older electrical system with fraying wires and other signs of damage, removal may be the best course of action. When asbestos begins to break down, it's more likely to become airborne, increasing the risk of health issues when it's inhaled.

However, if the system is in good condition and doesn't have visible signs of wear or damage, leaving it alone may be the safest course of action. An asbestos abatement and removal professional can help you determine the best way to proceed.

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

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