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Doc's Roofing & Construction LLC
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Asbestos - Abatement

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service from start to finish! The team was professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable. They explained everything clearly and made sure the work was done safely and efficiently. I’m very satisfied with the results and would definitely recommend them to anyone needing asbestos abatement. Thank you for the great work!"
Doc's Roofing
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
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Home Genius Exteriors
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Asbestos Siding - Repair

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Home Genius just completed a new roof installation and this was phase 2 of t he project. The gutters look amazing and Pablo Larius (prj Mgr) was very attentive and on site to answer any questions we may have. They were able to complete the removal and installation in one day. We are very happy with the final product and would recommend for both roofing and gutter replacement anytime."
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Critical Hygiene The Environmental Specialist
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Asbestos - AbatementAsbestos - Testing

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

We have been in business for over 12 years providing the highest quality abatement and restoration services available. We are a female minority owned business establishment. CHI is HUB zone certified through the US small business administration. We specialize in testing and removal of toxic molds, hazardous materials, petroleum spills, asbestos, and lead. We provide reconstruction and build back services following abatement activities. We also provide all forms of new construction services including painting, sheet rock installation, roofing, framing, ceramic tile installation, siding, metal fabrication and miscellaneous flooring installation. We guarantee customer satisfaction.

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Envirocheck of Virginia, Inc.
New to Angi
Asbestos - Testing

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Envirocheck of Virginia, Inc. 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.

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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

It is best to wear a respirator during the sanding, painting, and sealing process. It can filter particles, vapors, and fumes that can be toxic to breathe. So it’s better to be safe and protect your lungs during this project.

No, but it’s common that they do. Gravity furnaces weren’t terribly efficient so wrapping either the ductwork in asbestos, the furnace itself, or both, was something done regularly. This allowed the system to retain more heat. At the time, this greatly enhanced the efficiency of the furnaces but it wasn’t until later that we became aware of just how carcinogenic and dangerous asbestos could be.

You are not really supposed to seal asbestos with paint, but in theory it could work—the caveat being that this is extremely dangerous and should be avoided at all costs. The only real way to seal asbestos is with the professional application of an encapsulating material like epoxy. Due to the negative effect asbestos can have on your home, however, it is usually the best course of action to accept a costly fix and remove the material entirely.

The legality of covering asbestos tile with new flooring can vary by location. In some cities, it is not legal to cover asbestos tile due to the risk of causing fibers to become airborne. While a professional method called encapsulation can seal the asbestos in place, it is not always an appropriate solution. In other areas, covering the tile is a legal and reasonable option to prevent fibers from spreading and reduce health hazards. However, the best long-term solution is to have the asbestos professionally and completely removed from your home.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned the use of asbestos pipe insulation in certain applications in 1975. It released further bans in 1989 and 2019. While asbestos pipe insulation was common from the 1930s to 1970s, its use fell off after the 1970s due to public concern and the EPA's actions.

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