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>

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Mold Test Company OH
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Reviewed in January 2016
Showed up on time, efficient and timely work to perform the tests. Followed up to ensure correct emails and offered to answer all questions when the results are in.
Professional Inspectors
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Reviewed in January 2016
Wayne came out (as promised and on-time) for the initial visit, was very professional and informative. I had 2 companies come out to give estimates and I felt that Wayne took more time to explain, he thought a little more about the location of the pipe and seemed more professional. <br /> On...
ALL OHIO RADON SERVICES
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Reviewed in November 2015
He removed the old faucets and replaced the new ones. He also checked and tested both faucets whether everything works properly. <br />
Sal’s Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Sewer Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2015
Great Lakes came out and provided an estimate of what it would cost to prevent ice dams from re-ocurring. The price was fair, the job done as promised in a very professional manner. I am well pleased with the results so far. The real results will be evident next winter, as that will be the...
Great Lakes Home Improvement
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Reviewed in April 2015
Both ponds were drained, and leaves were cleaned out, from all the spring winds. James and Zack worked hard in power washing and rinsing both ponds. The ponds were refilled and tested. James and Zack worked right through the rain. Great job guys. <br /> Over all I have been very pleased...
Aqua Doc Lake & Pond Management
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Reviewed in May 2013
The system passed the county test! The company let me do some digging myself to save some money. They were very nice to work with. <br />
Tim Frank Septic Tank Cleaning Co
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Reviewed in January 2013
I first called Bill Conti to repair a leaking toilet supply valve and a slow draining bathtub. He performed both repairs as quoted and recommended a water pressure reducing valve be installed because the reading was about 150 psi when it normally should be between 80 and 100. His diagnoses was...
Bill Conti Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2012
I had used Herb's Pluming in the past and knew their service is excellent. Called and scheduled for earliest appointment, they arived on time as scheduled. Spencer tested the areas noted as having gas leaks from a previous inspection. He determined the best method for repair and commenced in...
Herb's Plumbing And Heating Inc
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Reviewed in August 2012
This is the second time I've had HomeWise Inspection Services perform a home inspection and radon test for me. I was so impressed with the home inspection John Cundiff performed for me on one property, that there was no question that he was the one I wanted for the second property inspection. ...
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

You can tell if old flooring has asbestos if thick black flooring adhesive is underneath the tiles. However, homeowners should not cut into linoleum floors to look for this adhesive. Instead, hiring a specialist to test the floors is the only safe way to determine if old flooring has asbestos.

A professional indoor air quality inspection takes anywhere from one to three hours, depending on the size of your home and the number of necessary samples. After the test, the specialist will discuss the findings, but you won’t get a full written report for 2 to 10 days, though you can ask your pro to expedite the process, if needed.

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.

Since DIY asbestos removal isn’t the best option to save money, there are other steps that you can take to help cut costs when dealing with this project. After speaking with your asbestos removal expert, discuss if encapsulation is an option. If it is, you can save between 15% to 25% on overall project costs over demolition and disposal. In addition, when speaking with your professional, discuss if there are any tax credits available for your removal project. Finally, check with your homeowner’s insurance to see if any removal costs might be covered. However, be aware that this is usually only applicable if the asbestos is due to a covered incident, like a tree falling into your roof.

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