Do you own an older home, business or other types of building structure? Perhaps, you are you getting ready to demolish or remodel. Ensuring a high level of safety for your project, testing your structure for asbestos materials is critical. Fully trained and accredited, Asbestos Removal Now is available to help you with all your asbestos testing and consulting needs.
Regardless of the size or condition of your building structure, we are ready to provide you with optimal, informed results. We have the ability and knowledge to test residential homes, commercial buildings, industrial and government facilities. Providing you with quick a turnaround rate, we are a leading Towson, Maryland asbestos testing service. We want to be your first step in creating a healthy indoor breathing environment. Or act as a starting point for your next grade scale project.
Defining Asbestos
A mineral fiber, asbestos is a naturally occurring substance found in plentiful supply. Asbestos is resistant to heat, extreme temperatures, water, and numerous types of chemicals. The resistance was the main reason for usage. In the past, asbestos was once thought to be the perfect solution for long-lasting building and manufacturing materials.
Premium Towson, Maryland Asbestos Testing Services
Prior to 1980’s the use of asbestos was widespread in homes, schools, businesses and other structures. Comprising of thousands of products, asbestos-containing materials are still prevalent in many older structures or establishments. Our team will inspect and test numerous areas inside your home or commercial building. Areas we inspect, include:
- Insulation inside your walls, attic or under your floorboards
- Vinyl flooring tiles and floorboards
- Ceiling tiles
- Shingles and roofing
- Wall and ceiling textured paint
- Heating and air conditioning system
- Ductwork installation
Allowing our Asbestos Removal Now experts test the various materials in your building ensures the status of asbestos use.
The Dangers of Asbestos Exposure
Undisturbed, high-quality asbestos containing materials generally do not pose an immediate health risk. Over time, remodeling, repairs, natural degrading, or regular maintenance may disturb the asbestos containing materials. At this point, the health risks of asbestos exposure begin.
The disruption releases the asbestos fibers and dust into the surrounding the environment. The airborne asbestos creates the potential dangers and health issues. The longer exposure to the airborne contaminants increase the risks to personal health.
Our bodies do not have the ability to expel the asbestos. Trapping the fibers in the body, the asbestos contributes to lung-related diseases.
- Lung cancer
- Mesothelioma
- Asbestosis
The best way to ensure the safety of a home or establishment is calling our team asap. Knowing the results, our Asbestos Removal Now team can direct you to the next step in ridding the asbestos-containing materials from your building.
If you would like to receive more information on the debilitating health effects of asbestos exposure, please contact us. We are more than happy to share our knowledge and experience with you. Ready to engage in Towson, Maryland asbestos testing services for your home or business? Our team has a full scope of training to inspect and test your home or business for asbestos.