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AAA Remediation, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Talbott, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely prompt to answer questions or concerns. Service technician was "right on time" for the initial testing. I was lucky to have no asbestos so I cannot review their removal process. I was impressed with the office staff's communications."
Containment Warning Signs
Leaking Water Heater
Flooded closet
Kitchen Asbestos Floor Ti
Basement Flooded

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100 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Absolute Property Management, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Talbott, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have two acres that they mowed they did a awesome job. They even removed some scrap metal from my property for me. I would suggest them to anyone. they do a really good job. they take their time and do it right."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Elijah Smith
New to Angi

Serving Talbott, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Elijah Smith is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Jonathan
New to Angi

Serving Talbott, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Jonathan is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.

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.

Vermiculite insulation can be hazardous if it contains asbestos. Asbestos fibers, when released into the air and inhaled, can pose significant health risks. The EPA recommends leaving vermiculite insulation undisturbed to avoid potential exposure. It is crucial to have vermiculite insulation tested by a certified professional to determine if it contains asbestos. If asbestos is present, proper precautions should be taken, including containment or removal by licensed abatement professionals.

If the tiles are undamaged and in good condition, painting can be a safe method of encapsulating them, but it is important first to evaluate the state of the tiles before proceeding. If the tiles are deteriorating, damaged, or already loose, simply painting over them fails to address the underlying issues that can cause asbestos exposure. It is recommended to consult asbestos abatement experts in such situations to identify the best way to safely manage or remove the asbestos-containing materials. During the painting process, it is crucial to adhere to safety regulations and guidelines to reduce the potential health risks associated with asbestos exposure.

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

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