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: 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>

Q: What happens if asbestos is found?

• <div><p>If asbestos is present, professionals provide recommendations for safe removal or containment. Follow local regulations for handling.</p></div>

Q: What products have asbestos?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Reviewed in July 2024
Stewart does an amazing job! We have hired him twice to trim trees on our acreage and for stump removal. Stewart and his team are professional and we will only use him in the future. Hes honest keeps you informed and prices are definitely reasonable.
Stewart Tree Experts
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Reviewed in October 2023
Great value. Tree and stump removal. Left the site ready to grass seed.
Tree Tech Inc
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Reviewed in May 2022
Dan arrived and i explained the problem I had. He explained the options that were available and explained he liked to start at the top and work his way down. Sure enough he found a clog in the U pipe, removed it and ran a test. His attention to the little things saved me the price of pipe...
Dan's Drain & Duct Cleaning LLC
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Reviewed in August 2021
Per Kiewit Construction he is not associated with them and they have contacted him in the past to stop using their name. In May we contracted with Mike to redo our bathroom and replace our floors. He took down payments from us for each job. He started work on the floor on 8 June. The last time...
Michael Hendricksen Kiewit
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Reviewed in June 2020
They said all subcontractors they tried to hire wouldn't do it for that low of price. I suppose, since I was informed it would require 200 gallons of stripper at $50 per gallon and 200 gallons of stain at $50 per gallon to do my house...that alone happens to come up to $20,000. Although they...
Restoration-RX, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2018
Project went as planned and was completed on time. Happy with siding installation and removal and cleanup after work was done.
Hedge Construction
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Reviewed in July 2017
Patrick showed up within 2 hours of my quote request for bus removal. He gave me an over priced quote, but assured me that he would do a great job and was ready to work immediately. He worked for about 30 minutes and then left to get his coworker saying he would back in an hour or two. He...
Quality Garden Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2013
We hired Maschino Wood Flooring to refinish existing red oak floors and to remove old vinyl and replace with new red oak flooring. All the wood floors (old & new were sanded and finished with dark stain and 4 coats of poly. We have 3 dogs so needed the extra finishing coat). We also had many...
MASCHINO'S WOOD FLOORS
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Reviewed in February 2013
I had a huge weeping willow tree that was losing branches and I was hoping that all it needed was a trim job . I called A and A tree service for their advice and quote. They explained how a tree dies and let me know that was some ant infestation and advised to have the tree taken down. A...
A & A Tree Service
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Reviewed in November 2012
Our landlord sent this company over to fix the kitchen sink and unplug the bathtub. The gentleman who was sent took off the old faucet then DUG INTO MY SILVERWARE DRAWER AND USED ONE OF MY GOOD WÜSTHOF KNIVES TO SCRAPE THE REMNANTS OF THE OLD FAUCET OFF!! He did not remove his shoes...
McClure Plumbing & Heating
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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

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 asbestos is present, professionals provide recommendations for safe removal or containment. Follow local regulations for handling.

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.

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.

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