Is asbestos commonly found in older homes?

• <div><p>Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since. </p></div>

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>

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Reviewed in April 2026
We worked with Maria Horvath at Quest and she was awesome!! Between her & Tiffany Killam, they coordinated the different Quest divisions down to a T. We were very happy with the finished project, which included new quartz counter tops in the kitchen, cultured bath vanity, tile backsplash in the...
Quest Interiors
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Reviewed in November 2025
1st pellet stove,HARMAN XXV installed by them in 2006, done very professionally, gifted that stove in 1016 to son, & replaced with exact same stove. Now 2025,upgrading to Absolute 63, ( more BTU's) . Cory was excellent to work with! Highly recommend 👌
Earth Sense Energy Systems, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2025
Evan & his team recently completed our bathroom remodel, converting from a tub to a shower. We had HVAC in our old wet space which he had to relocate this as well. He was very informative of the process & made sure he had our input on where all hardware/shelving should be placed. They took...
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in June 2024
Mike was great and easy to work with. He came out and gave us an estimate within 24 hours and was able to do the project within a few days. We are very satisfied with the work. We had 9 tree stumps that needed grinding including a very huge willow tree with massive roots.
ANGRY BEAVER STUMP REMOVAL LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
They were prompt. Work was great. Clean up was perfect. Friendly to.ork with. Would recommend!!!]
Enzo Gutters LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
They did an excellent job and got the project done quick.
DE Floor Coverings, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2024
Ray was excellent and very thorough. Professional and able easily explain answers to any of my questions about the home inspection.
Ground Zero Inspections
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Reviewed in November 2023
Every project brought to their attention has been done to my satisfaction. Every other week cleans has been great.
Maid For Today LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
They did an awesome job and im impressed with the work.
Empire Home Remodeling, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2023
Very professional,responded with in 4 hours! The fee he charges is below what I would have to pay, if I would have rented a stump grinder, and done it myself. !!
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Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

Testing is crucial to identify harmful asbestos fibers common in building materials from older properties, ensuring safe environments and health.

Professional asbestos testers or environmental consultants are the best people to call to test for asbestos. An asbestos testing company specializes in collecting and analyzing samples and will be the most qualified to do the job for you. An environmental consultant may not specialize in handling asbestos, but should still have the knowledge and know-how to safely collect a sample and send it off for analysis.

Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since.

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

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