What year did they stop putting asbestos in linoleum?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Q: Does having asbestos siding affect my home’s resale value?

• <div><p>If you are trying to sell a home with asbestos siding, most jurisdictions force you to disclose this in official documentation about the home. Some potential buyers may not want to purchase a home with asbestos siding, which could negatively affect their health if the siding becomes disturbed. However, as long as the siding is in good condition, some buyers may not see it as a disadvantage. You could take on the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-replace-asbestos-siding.htm">cost to replace asbestos siding</a> if you have concerns over this material affecting your home&rsquo;s resale value.</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 should I do if toxic materials are found during a professional test?

• <div><p>Follow recommendations for removal or remediation to ensure a safe living environment.</p></div>

Q: What do you do after asbestos contamination?

• <div><p>In the event of suspected or confirmed asbestos contamination on the body, it is imperative to take immediate measures to reduce health risks. To avoid further exposure, carefully remove contaminated clothing and shower thoroughly to remove any asbestos fibers. Seek prompt medical attention, and inform your healthcare professional about your suspected asbestos exposure. Since asbestos-related health issues can take years to surface, regular medical check-ups are advised for anyone with a history of exposure.</p></div>

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I contacted Bryan 2 years ago to have a big Spruce tree removed in our backyard and sent him pictures and he gave a bid. Our neighbor did not want it removed at the time. I recently asked for a new bid and he gave me the same estimate even though the tree had grown considerably. He came and did...
Serenity Tree Care
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Reviewed in June 2024
Ty Neville did a great job! He sprayed our bushes , lawn, house foundation, window wells, and entry points. He checked our rodent bait traps and removed all of our wasp nestsÃ¢Â Â even the ones almost too high to reach! HeÃ¢Â Â s a very pleasant young man.
Bulwark Exterminating, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2024
Great, they removed and replaced our cement coping around her pool. Hard-working, very reliable, good communicator. Would definitely hire again
SOF Concrete construction LLC
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Reviewed in May 2024
These guys are awesome! Purchased my first home and they showed up to replace the roof shortly after. They removed the old roof and had the new one installed same day. Plus they cleaned up really well so I didn’t have to do anything. I highly recommend these guys!
Intermountain West Contractors
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Reviewed in January 2024
By far the best company I have worked with. They were quick, honest, efficient, experienced, knowledgeable and nice! I had lots of questions and they make the process so smooth! I would recommend this company to anyone looking for excavation work, concrete removal, concrete prep and concrete....
Precision Concrete Removal
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Reviewed in November 2023
Coleman did a great job addressing our various pest concerns. He did great work, and even removed a wasp nest we weren't aware of.
Bulwark Exterminating- Utah
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Reviewed in July 2023
It was great! I put out for a bid this morning and by the end of the day the tree was removed. I was impressed that they even came on a holiday Monday, even though we werenâ t in a huge rush to have the job finished. But we were sure grateful to have it done anyway. Ya never know with the...
Provo Maintenance, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2023
I hired Lifetime Roofing in 2017 to install new shingles. Almost 5 years later, we found a leak after removing our shower in the master bath. After inspection, we realized that Lifetime Roofing failed to install the metal flashing where the roof meets the stucco wall. We have two areas that were...
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Reviewed in February 2022
Tree Removal guys showed up with a boom truck and adequate manpower to remove a giant chinese elm and a dead cottonwood. They threw in limping up a ponderosa for me for free. They had to work around a power line and the trees were close to the house. They were careful and nothing was damaged. ...
The Tree Barber
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Reviewed in June 2021
Theyâ re great! Every one of the guys that have come to spray has been top notch professionals. I payed extra to have gophers removed and they did an excellent job!
Saela Pest Control- Utah Central
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Ballard Enterprises, LLC

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"They did great job and quick too. Very nice people to deal with"

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Recommended by60%of homeowners

Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

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"Very knowledgeable and professional. We had a concern and they came out immediately. They were able to explain the situation and assuage our fears (thankfully everything was just fine with our home and there wasn't any damage). They didn't even charge for the consultation."

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That Asbestos Guy Environmental, LLC

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"I called the Guy to inspect my place for Mold. I got an immediate response setting up an appointment for the next day. The Guy promptly showed up for our appointment, then went to work inspecting and analyzing the situation and what needed to be done. The Guy, is very competent, thorough and gets right to the issues with his professional work. I am very satisfied with the Guy's analysis inspection and results. I would recommend the Guy, for any type of work in his area of expertise to anyone with a similar question of Mold etc."

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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We are locally owned and operated company with over 15 years of experience in asbestos abatement. We pride ourselves in doing quality testing and promise that we will get the job done right. We are professional, on time, and reliable. Call anytime and we can't wait to earn your business!

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Asbestos Inspections & Management

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

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Hi and welcome to Asbestos Inspections and Management. We have been around for over 10 years and our cost for service is determined by the job. Travel charges apply and extra charges will apply for after hours service as well. Please reach out to us today and book your appointment! Thank you!

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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.

If you are trying to sell a home with asbestos siding, most jurisdictions force you to disclose this in official documentation about the home. Some potential buyers may not want to purchase a home with asbestos siding, which could negatively affect their health if the siding becomes disturbed. However, as long as the siding is in good condition, some buyers may not see it as a disadvantage. You could take on the cost to replace asbestos siding if you have concerns over this material affecting your home’s resale value.

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.

Follow recommendations for removal or remediation to ensure a safe living environment.

In the event of suspected or confirmed asbestos contamination on the body, it is imperative to take immediate measures to reduce health risks. To avoid further exposure, carefully remove contaminated clothing and shower thoroughly to remove any asbestos fibers. Seek prompt medical attention, and inform your healthcare professional about your suspected asbestos exposure. Since asbestos-related health issues can take years to surface, regular medical check-ups are advised for anyone with a history of exposure.

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