What year did they stop putting asbestos in linoleum?

• <div><p>Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.</p></div>

Can I clean an asbestos popcorn ceiling?

• <div><p>If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-asbestos.htm">how to clean asbestos</a> safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.</p></div>

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Q: Are there grants for asbestos removal?

• <div><p>Federal and state <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/asbestos-removal-grants.htm">grants for asbestos testing and removal</a> do exist and can help homeowners with the associated costs. In some cases, local housing grants help homeowners who have to remove asbestos as part of home repairs. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) also provides funding to help schools manage asbestos removal, but it doesn&rsquo;t extend to homeowners. </p></div>

Q: Can you power wash asbestos siding?

• <div><p>Power washing asbestos siding can be hazardous and isn't recommended. The power washer's high pressure can disturb the siding and release harmful asbestos fibers into the air. Rather than attempting to DIY it, hire a professional trained in asbestos handling to tackle any exterior cleaning.</p></div>

Q: Can you use Flex Seal to encapsulate asbestos?

• <div><p>Asbestos-containing materials, like duct wrap, should be encapsulated using a sealant specifically formulated for asbestos. These sealants work to bind with asbestos fibers and help further neutralize them as a health risk. Whenever you&rsquo;re working near asbestos-containing materials, be sure to keep safety as a top priority and wear a P-100-rated respirator as well as protective clothing.</p></div>

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Hoss knows his craft, removed popcorn ceiling and repainted, always shows up on time and gives a full days work
Big Hoss's Painting
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Reviewed in December 2023
Project: Remove trees and Grind stumps. They scheduled my project and arrived on the date set. Cleaned the area of all debris limbs, etc. Very professional and friendly. I will be using them again in the future.
Roley's Tree Care
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Reviewed in September 2023
Extremely satisfying. The tree removal last year lead to continued lawn care for over 18 months.
Maplewood Landscape Projects
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Reviewed in June 2023
A&J Junk Removal did an outstanding job with this project. They were very courteous, honest, and extremely dependable and fair. I highly recommend this company for cleanup and junk removal.
A & J Junk Removal LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
Jose came out quickly and provided a quote. Arrived to perform the work as scheduled, did a fantastic job removing a few trees and trimming up some trees. When finished, he and his crew cleaned up all the remaining mess and took it with them. Jose is courteous and very professional!
Revolution Tree Services
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Reviewed in December 2020
Very nice and came within days to remove a huge standing tree. They did a thorough job even taking away a few other fallen branches.
Custom Tree Solutions
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Reviewed in December 2019
They completed the sod install and bush removal in a timely manner. Cleaned up the mess. very happy with their service.
Foremost Outdoor Services
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Reviewed in January 2019
I highly recommend!! Great service!! My leaf removal turned out to be bigger than what was expected, but he didn't mind and did an excellent job!! Very quick response to my estimate request and the job was done the same day as the estimate. **Update I was so pleased with my experience I had...
Reed's Outdoor Services
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Reviewed in January 2017
I was cutting the tree down for my neighbor my neighbor said he wanted the wood but they wouldn't cut the wood up so he can burn it in his stove they hauled most of the wood away, but if they was cutting for me I would have fired them on the spot. It's a family business . The owner...
Tree Master Tree Service
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Reviewed in January 2017
We had some floor damage in our hallway that happened over time. Tulsa Fire and Water Damage Restoration was recommended to us and we could not be more pleased. Once the hardwood flooring was removed, it was determined that the damage was not as bad as first thought. Instead of trying to hold us...
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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

Federal and state grants for asbestos testing and removal do exist and can help homeowners with the associated costs. In some cases, local housing grants help homeowners who have to remove asbestos as part of home repairs. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) also provides funding to help schools manage asbestos removal, but it doesn’t extend to homeowners.

Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.

Power washing asbestos siding can be hazardous and isn't recommended. The power washer's high pressure can disturb the siding and release harmful asbestos fibers into the air. Rather than attempting to DIY it, hire a professional trained in asbestos handling to tackle any exterior cleaning.

Asbestos-containing materials, like duct wrap, should be encapsulated using a sealant specifically formulated for asbestos. These sealants work to bind with asbestos fibers and help further neutralize them as a health risk. Whenever you’re working near asbestos-containing materials, be sure to keep safety as a top priority and wear a P-100-rated respirator as well as protective clothing.

If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn how to clean asbestos safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.

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