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Geer Plumbing, Heating and Air
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Asbestos - AbatementAsbestos - TestingAsbestos Siding - Repair

Serving Bethera, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I tried installing a faucet and the plumbing underneath a bathroom sink and cabinet I bought and it leaked pretty badly.   I called Dennis and he came out that day in about a couple of hours.  He installed the faucet and plumbing underneath the sink and did a terrific job in no time at all.  He even waited a 1/2 hour to make sure the sink did not leak.  Dennis was very professional, prompt and he did not even charge me a service call as most do!  His price was great too. Charged me about half of what anyone else would charge minus the service call.  I would recommend him to anyone due to his great prices and work."
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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

Typical methods for asbestos removal include encapsulation, enclosure, and complete removal.

Although the use of asbestos has declined since the 1980s, it remains in several different types of building construction materials for insulation and as a fire retardant. Typically, asbestos can be found in materials such as ceiling and floor tiles, heat-resistant fabrics and coatings, and roof shingles. You may also find asbestos in textured paint and patching compounds.

Asbestos itself does not typically leak from a roof. However, if an asbestos-containing roof is damaged or deteriorated, it can release asbestos fibers into the air. This can occur when the roof is disturbed, such as during maintenance or repairs, or due to weathering over time. Exposure to airborne asbestos fibers can be harmful to health, so it is important to address any damaged asbestos roofs promptly and safely.

While asbestos can’t be directly absorbed through the skin—the fibers are too big—skin contact can still produce symptoms. Contact dermatitis can flare up in sensitive individuals but in most cases, the danger from asbestos comes from inhaling the fibers, or dust, that is produced when asbestos is disturbed. If you touch asbestos by accident, immediately wash yourself and your clothes.

You are not really supposed to seal asbestos with paint, but in theory it could work—the caveat being that this is extremely dangerous and should be avoided at all costs. The only real way to seal asbestos is with the professional application of an encapsulating material like epoxy. Due to the negative effect asbestos can have on your home, however, it is usually the best course of action to accept a costly fix and remove the material entirely.

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