How do I report exposure to asbestos?

• <div><p>According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:</p><ul><li><p>Asbestos subject matter experts in your state </p></li><li><p>EPA regional office</p></li><li><p>Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone</p></li><li><p>EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Do all popcorn ceilings have asbestos?

• <div><p>No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.</p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2026
Custom Built Pergola. The guys were completely professional and functional. Did A+ job and I highly recommend.
Days Handy Service LLC
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Reviewed in December 2025
Very professional, friendly, and did the job in less than 10 minutes. Prompt and was a great communicator! Will definitely be calling him for any of our plumbing and handyman needs. Thank you ANGI
Providence Construction
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Reviewed in October 2025
I hired this company (Cleiton) to paint the interior of my home and he did an incredible job!! He’s more than a painter, he’s an artist! Every inch of my home was painted (ceiling, walls, trim) and it looks like a brand new house! His knowledge and skill set in this area are unbelievable as he...
BRIGHTNEST EXPERTS SERVICES LLC
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Reviewed in April 2025
Came to give estimates and very knowledgeable about all the questions and repairs that are needed, has the equipment and work force to do the work
East River General Contractors
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Reviewed in March 2024
Very informative during and after the testing.
Detekt Air Quality Assurance
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Reviewed in May 2023
Logan did a great job assessing the problem (no water from a well pump). Ultimately found the root of the problem was an open spigot on a hose outside.
Eco Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians
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Reviewed in May 2022
Good quality work at a reasonable price.
Smith Grading and Septic
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Reviewed in May 2022
John and Nico were great and my kitchen looks brand new! I especially am grateful to both these men for taking the time and having the patience to make sure every little detail was done right.
Precision Painting Plus of Brooklyn
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Reviewed in May 2022
While pressure washing my house, I had to remind them that there are four sides to my house to be pressure washed.
Dirtworx, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2021
Very prompt, showed up the same day. Good communication and very friendly
Affordable Septic and Grease Cleaning
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Professional testing is advisable to ensure safety regulations are met, and accurate results are obtained using certified methods.

Knob and tube wiring is an older type of electrical wiring that's no longer used and generally not considered safe. However, some homes still have it, or may have a knob and tube wiring system that was incorrectly modified or rigged to work with a modern electrical system. Knob and tube wiring may contain asbestos insulation, but the only way to know is to have the material professionally tested.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:

Asbestos subject matter experts in your state
EPA regional office
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone
EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax

No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.

Testing and analysis take 10 days to 2 weeks. Expedited services are available for urgent situations typically requiring higher fees.

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