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• <div><p>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</p></div>

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Last update on September 20, 2023

Reviewed in September 2023
When I first called mold test company they was friendly and very concerned about my issue a inspector came out did the air testing looked very professional and acted very professional I&amp;amp;amp;amp;#39;ll get a call a few days later saying that the test went wrong and that they was going...
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Reviewed in June 2022
SBP Solution provided an excellent service. From the Booking process to getting my results back. The entire process was seamless. 10/10 highly recommend SBP Solutions, LLC for all your Lead Testing needs.
SBP Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2020
I recently moved to a new apartment and contacted MSI to conduct mold testing and to inspect the property for potential water damage. Joe came out to do the inspection and as always was the consummate professional. The test results were delivered quickly and I am now happily living in my...
Mold Solutions & Inspections
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Reviewed in June 2020
Technician came out and looked at the mold and the cabinets that needed to be removed. Was originally going to price to have to clean entire basement until I asked if they could isolate to a smaller area which he could. In conversation mentioned that you cannot tell if is black mold unless...
Servpro of Upper Darby
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Reviewed in August 2018
Right away it was obvious that Duane Dobbs was good at his craft. He quickly tested and analyzed my plumbing problem and recommended the best solution for it. His execution was timely and his prices very fair. I highly recommend his services
Dobbs Plumbing
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Reviewed in August 2018
They came, they tested, they provided the report. No complaints!
Radon Testing Systems
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Reviewed in June 2018
They made my bathroom sparkle. They clearly met my criteria for a good business by passing my 3 "P" test. They were prompt, personable, and professional. Thanks Emily and staff.
Emily Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in August 2017
So far just fine. The real test will be to see if any of it comes back.
The Poison Ivy Specialist
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Reviewed in December 2016
This company did a GREAT job. Not only did they remove the asbestos from the pipes and seal them for certification, but the price included the negative air test. Most of the other estimates I got were not within my budget and did not include the air test. The owner understood my budgeting...
EADDY ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
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Reviewed in February 2016
The first time Michael came to the house, he looked at all of the areas we plan to remodel (3 bathrooms) and gave us his opinion on what materials could potentially contain asbestos. He also volunteered to check out the basement as well. In the basement, he identified old tiles and glue that...
Hometown Building Solutions Inc
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned the use of asbestos pipe insulation in certain applications in 1975. It released further bans in 1989 and 2019. While asbestos pipe insulation was common from the 1930s to 1970s, its use fell off after the 1970s due to public concern and the EPA's actions.

Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

Asbestos is a carcinogen, meaning it increases the risk of cancer. Inhaling asbestos fibers is linked to several respiratory issues, including asbestosis, or scarring on the lungs, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, another type of cancer. There's also a link between asbestos exposure and an increased risk of colon cancer and other cancers of the digestive system.

Usually, the people most at risk for disease related to asbestos exposure are those who spend a lot of time working around the material without protection. Electricians who work with asbestos wire have a higher risk of developing mesothelioma or lung cancer due to their exposure.

Regulations require certified professionals for removals and disposal in compliance with local and federal guidelines, ensuring safety and legality.

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

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