Asbestos Removal
Safe and compliant asbestos abatement services for residential and commercial properties. We handle testing, removal, and proper disposal following all regulatory requirements.
What is Asbestos & Where is it Found?
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fiber that was widely used in building materials from the 1940s through the 1980s due to its heat resistance, strength, and insulating properties.
While asbestos use has been restricted, many older buildings still contain asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). These materials are generally safe when undisturbed, but renovation, demolition, or deterioration can release dangerous fibers.
Important Notice
If your home was built before 1990, it may contain asbestos. Always test before renovating or disturbing suspect materials.
Why is Asbestos Dangerous?
- Asbestos fibers are microscopic and easily inhaled
- Fibers can lodge in lung tissue permanently
- Exposure is linked to mesothelioma and lung cancer
- Symptoms may not appear for 20-50 years after exposure
- There is no safe level of asbestos exposure
- Disturbing asbestos materials releases dangerous fibers
Professional Removal is Essential
Never attempt to remove asbestos yourself. Professional abatement ensures safe handling, proper containment, and compliant disposal to protect you and your family.
Schedule TestingWhere Asbestos May Be Found
Residential Properties
- Vermiculite insulation (attics)
- Vinyl floor tiles and backing
- Ceiling tiles and textured ceilings
- Pipe and duct insulation
- Drywall joint compounds
- Roofing shingles and siding
Commercial Buildings
- Spray-on fireproofing
- Boiler and pipe insulation
- Acoustic ceiling tiles
- Floor tile mastic
- HVAC duct insulation
- Electrical panel partitions
How We Handle Asbestos Removal
Our certified team follows strict protocols to ensure safe and compliant asbestos abatement.
Testing & Identification
We collect samples of suspected materials and send them to an accredited laboratory for analysis. Results typically come back within 2-3 business days.
Risk Assessment
Based on test results, we assess the condition of asbestos-containing materials and recommend appropriate action—monitoring, encapsulation, or removal.
Containment & Preparation
We establish proper containment with negative air pressure, seal off the work area, and set up decontamination procedures following regulatory requirements.
Safe Removal
Our trained technicians carefully remove asbestos materials using wet methods and specialized equipment to minimize fiber release.
Disposal & Clearance
Materials are properly bagged and disposed of at approved facilities. Air clearance testing confirms the area is safe for re-occupancy.
Planning a Renovation? Test for Asbestos First
Before starting any renovation project on an older building, ensure your safety with professional asbestos testing.