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>

What does asbestos do to humans?

• <div><p>When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.</p></div>

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Q: What are the common signs that asbestos is present in a property?

• <div><p>Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.</p></div>

Q: Can you gut a house down to the studs if you think it has asbestos?

• <div><p>Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, <b>this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.</b> </p></div>

Q: What are the 4 kinds of hazardous waste?

• <div><p>The four types of hazardous waste are items that are ignitable, corrosive, reactive, and toxic. Examples include gasoline, car batteries, aerosol cans, and lead-based paint, respectively.</p></div>

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Reviewed in July 2025
Wanted a concrete pad but Derek noted major drainage problems. He removed grass and dirt and graded and installed new sod plus the pad. I am very pleased with the work as is the neighborhood!
Green Hills Construction
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Reviewed in May 2023
Julio and Alex came when the said they would, worked through the trimming and yard debris removal in just a couple hours, and Juilo's rate was very reasonable!
Simply Landscaping LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Does decent work, but also starts a "two week" job (his words) and doesn't finish it for 4-6 months. You will have to chase him repeatedly to get the job done. His team does a fair amount of incidental damage too. Damaged finish on floors. Left us to re-install electrical fixtures and other...
Bainbridge Paint & Design
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Reviewed in May 2017
Excellent!! ALL stains were removed. Carpet looks great. Fantastic work!
The Carpet Cleaning Company
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Reviewed in January 2017
They could have removed stains from my carpet, which they were not able to do. When the carpet was wet, there were no stains. When the carpet dried after they left, the stains re-appeared, so I was not happy. Their professionalism was fine.
CLEAN-ALL JANITORIAL SVC
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Reviewed in July 2014
Ted was punctual, friendly and professional. He made my old gray carpet look new again, removed odors and gave the house a clean bill of health. Offered great advice to keep clean.
Pro-Fresh Carpet Care
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Reviewed in June 2014
Great! Joe arrived on time, worked quickly, even removed several storm windows to wash both sides of windows (which wasn't in our verbal contract)
All Day Projects
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Reviewed in April 2014
He is the best and is able to remove all the stains.
Beautiful Carpets & Floors Inc
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Reviewed in October 2013
The kind of work I was interested in was not what he did. He does door adjustments, but we were thinking of removing the door and rebuilding the threshhold. He seemed quite capable and willing to do most kinds of work.
Eager Beaver Handyman Service
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Reviewed in May 2013
Jason arrived and was professional removing shoes and being sure to set a clean work space. He efficiently cleaned the fireplace, removed debris, inspected the firebox and reviewed the findings. He advised me of things to watch for, maintenance timelines and suggestions on good service...
Master Sweep
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We are a general contractor that cal help you with precast walls and asbestos removal! We will help you with your construction needs! Founded in 1986 upon two anchoring principles: Integrity and Excellence. Tektoniks Corporation exists to provide comprehensive and integrated project design and construction services. We embrace and exemplify Total Quality Management and Continuous Improvement and endeavor to be known for unquestionable integrity, excellent work, competitive pricing, progressive use of technology, and innovation."

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Contact Robert, with RP Builders Construction for all you residential and commercial Projects you have. "No Job To Small, We do it All!" Also check us out at ANGIES LIST. OFFICE: 541-270-6860 FAX: 541-563-6894 SOME OF THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE: INSURANCE CLAIM WORK, KITHEN AND BATH REMODELS, COMMERCIAL REMODELS. NEW CONSTRUCTION, DOORS AND WINDOWS, ROOFING & ROOF REPAIR. DRYWALL WORK NEW AND REPAIR. WATER DAMAGE REPAIR AND RESTORATION. MOLD AND MOSS REMOVAL, POWERWASHING. HARDWOOD, LAMINATE, TILE FLOORING. DECKS & PATIOS. CARPENTRY ROUGH & FINISH. FRAMING WOOD & STEAL. JUST A FEW OF THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE THANKS FOR CHECKING US OUT, LOOKING FOWARD TO TALKING TO YOU.

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Currently SPL has 5 employies. Two are trainned in asbestos testing, and all of us are involved with the tear down process. We now can accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover Card on site. Of course checks are always welcome. As environmental consultants we work closely with local governments and other contractors in order to give you the very best service available. We also work with local disposal companies making sure that all debrie is disposed of properly.

Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.

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.

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

The four types of hazardous waste are items that are ignitable, corrosive, reactive, and toxic. Examples include gasoline, car batteries, aerosol cans, and lead-based paint, respectively.

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