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Q: What should you do if you touch asbestos?

• <div><p>If you think you&rsquo;ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you&rsquo;ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.</p></div>

Q: What happens if asbestos is found?

• <div><p>If asbestos is present, professionals provide recommendations for safe removal or containment. Follow local regulations for handling.</p></div>

Q: What is asbestos encapsulation?

• <div><p>Asbestos encapsulation is an alternative to asbestos abatement or removal. Suppose you have hired an asbestos testing service and they recommend encapsulation. In that case, they will cover the asbestos with a protective barrier or put it in a sealed enclosure so the fibers cannot escape. Encapsulation usually costs between $2 and $6 per square foot.</p></div>

Q: What is the process of abatement for asbestos?

• <div><p>Performing abatement for asbestos means the contractor removes or encapsulates the asbestos to protect your family&rsquo;s health. The term abatement refers to the steps required to keep asbestos fibers from moving into the air. Understanding <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-is-asbestos-abatement.htm">what asbestos abatement is</a> can help you discuss the case with your contractors by understanding the jargon they use. </p></div>

Q: Does homeowners insurance cover asbestos abatement?

• <div><p>In most cases, homeowners insurance doesn't cover asbestos abatement. Insurance policies frequently exclude coverage for pollutants, contaminants, and hazardous materials, which include asbestos. It's considered a pre-existing condition in homes built before its ban, so removal is seen as a maintenance expense rather than an insurable loss. There may be an exception if the asbestos-containing materials are disturbed due to a covered event, such as fire or storm damage. Some policies may cover the abatement as a part of those repairs.</p></div>

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Reviewed in November 2021
Outstanding service! Two 50&amp;#39; pine trees were expertly removed within a very short time. The stump was ground down below ground level and all debris was removed and area cleaned. Costs were very reasonable and Ben and his brother were very courteous, professional and friendly. I...
Benjamin's Tree Service
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Reviewed in February 2015
After I found mold in my floor I was in a panic, Advanced Pro was the only company I could get a hold of who could come the very next day after I found the mold. There was a misunderstanding in the price and I was a little upset about it, but after they started to work I wasn't upset about it...
Advanced Pro Remediation LLC
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Reviewed in October 2013
Crazy Bob Tech began installation, after one day the tech called and said he needed to install missing wires to 2 pin switches for $150 more. This was agreed. I picked up the RV after 3 1/2 days. The Alarm system did not work properly. The alarm arm/disarm did not sequence with the lock/unlock....
Crazy Bob's
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Reviewed in August 2013
Sounds like it was an easy chore but it wasn't. After removing carpeting, Mr. Davis also removed the toilet. Cleaned everything up, then proceeded to install tile that I chose. Because I wanted 'something different', (and have NO artistic talents) Mr. Davis was given the assignment to 'create...
LTD Management & Maintenance
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Reviewed in September 2012
Paul arrived on time and walk us through what was going to be done. He was able to remove the spots and cleaned the rooms. The job was completed on time. He took only one hour to complete the job. Very happy with his work.
A-Plus Carpet Cleaning
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Reviewed in October 2010
Had a bathroom that was barely usable broken jacuzzi tub, nasty vinyl floor, toilet that would not flush solids without a plumbers friend, ripped it out put down ceramic tile floor, new tub and surround, new toilet, new sink. Removed unneeded door in bedroom sheet rocked, insulated, installed...
Immaculate Construction
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Reviewed in October 2010
Had Marshall's Mechanical come out to test and repair old heat pump. The old unit was tripping the circuit breaker, after a short period of troubleshooting, they were able to show me that the compressor unit was shorted to the case of the compressor (I am a retired Electrician, I tested it...
Marshall's Mechanical Inc
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Reviewed in August 2010
I needed to have a stove installed in a townhouse on short notice. Excell worked me in, delivered the stove and had the job done within a half hour. Clean up and removal of the container included. Very knowledgeable, professional and personable.
Excell Engineering
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Reviewed in October 2008
The installer came to install the hardwood flooring. He stated he had never installed this type of floor. He called the office and the told him to do the best he could. He did not have the correct tools to install the flooring or the knowledge to do the job. About 300 discrepancies were noted in...
WESTERN STATES FLOORING INC
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Reviewed in October 2008
The installer came to install the hardwood flooring. He stated he had never installed this type of floor. He called the office and they told him to do the best he could. He did not have the correct tools to install the flooring, or the knowledge to do the job. About 300 discrepancies were noted...
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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

If you think you’ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you’ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.

If asbestos is present, professionals provide recommendations for safe removal or containment. Follow local regulations for handling.

Asbestos encapsulation is an alternative to asbestos abatement or removal. Suppose you have hired an asbestos testing service and they recommend encapsulation. In that case, they will cover the asbestos with a protective barrier or put it in a sealed enclosure so the fibers cannot escape. Encapsulation usually costs between $2 and $6 per square foot.

Performing abatement for asbestos means the contractor removes or encapsulates the asbestos to protect your family’s health. The term abatement refers to the steps required to keep asbestos fibers from moving into the air. Understanding what asbestos abatement is can help you discuss the case with your contractors by understanding the jargon they use.

In most cases, homeowners insurance doesn't cover asbestos abatement. Insurance policies frequently exclude coverage for pollutants, contaminants, and hazardous materials, which include asbestos. It's considered a pre-existing condition in homes built before its ban, so removal is seen as a maintenance expense rather than an insurable loss. There may be an exception if the asbestos-containing materials are disturbed due to a covered event, such as fire or storm damage. Some policies may cover the abatement as a part of those repairs.

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