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Q: What should you do if you touch asbestos?

• <div><p>If you think you&rsquo;ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you&rsquo;ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.</p></div>

Q: Can asbestos be absorbed through the skin?

• <div><p>While asbestos can&rsquo;t be directly absorbed through the skin&mdash;the fibers are too big&mdash;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.</p></div>

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: Is it legal to cover asbestos tile with new flooring?

• <div><p>It is legal to cover asbestos tile with new flooring. For some homeowners, this is a reasonable option to prevent asbestos fibers from spreading in the home and reduce health hazards. However, it&rsquo;s a better long-term solution to completely remove asbestos from your home rather than cover it up.</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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Last update on October 10, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
I was very happy with the work that American Tree Company performed at our home. They were here on time, we reviewed the work we wanted done; the removal of a large dead tree and trimming a large ash tree. The tree dead tree was down and cut up in about 20 minutes and the trimming was done in...
American Tree Company
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Reviewed in December 2024
They are very friendly and nice. They did an awesome job. If I need anything else to removed I will most definitely call them again I will most definitely tell my friends about them.
ClearSite Services, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
Property clean up and rubbish removal. Remodeling a rental Landscaping, tree removal and disposal Has a large trailer for dump runs. Outside handyman
Black Hills Outdoor Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Brandon contacted us promptly with an estimate and set up the removal and was there when promised and finished the job cleaning up quickly and very professionally. He and his employees were friendly and very skilled in the removal. Very impressed with the whole tree removal from start to...
Trainer Timber Works
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Reviewed in September 2021
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Your Home Improvement Company, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2015
He called back promptly and came over for a quote. We agreed on a great price so he performed the job immediately. He removed & cleaned the screens & replaced them too. I didn't have many windows so I was afraid the job would be too small for some professionals. John was happy to do th he job....
Best Choice Window Cleaning
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Reviewed in September 2014
The floors in our newly purchased house were finished with a very dark stain, which showed every footprint and speck of dust and made the rooms very dark. We wanted the floors sanded to remove the stain and then re-finished with a much lighter stain to complement the other woodwork in the house....
David Todd Fossen Hardwoods Inc
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Reviewed in June 2014
Very satisfied with the removal..prompt..,courteous ..
Troy's Tree Stump Removal Service
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Reviewed in March 2014
After my excellent experience with Jeff Haskell's carpet cleaning work in the past (see my review from 11/29/13), I did not hesitate to contact Jeff to help me with the terrible disaster of a burst water pipe and extensive water damage. He was at my house very shortly after receiving my call to...
Jeff Haskell Carpet Cleaning
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Reviewed in March 2012
repairman removed and installed water heater in approx 2 hours...very efficient.
A & E Plumbing
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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

If you think you’ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you’ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.

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.

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.

It is legal to cover asbestos tile with new flooring. For some homeowners, this is a reasonable option to prevent asbestos fibers from spreading in the home and reduce health hazards. However, it’s a better long-term solution to completely remove asbestos from your home rather than cover it up.

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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