Complaint Practices
We strictly adhere to laws governing asbestos removal to minimize health risks and liabilities.
Experienced Professionals
Our team consists of industry experts skilled in every aspect of asbestos abatement and remediation.
Customer Safety First
From homes to large commercial sites, your safety is our top priority at every stage.
What are the health risks associated with asbestos exposure?
Exposure to asbestos fibers can cause serious health issues, including lung cancer, mesothelioma, and asbestosis. Health risks increase with prolonged or repeated exposure, especially when asbestos materials are disturbed during renovation or damage. Protecting your family and property from asbestos is essential for long‑term health and safety.
How can I identify if my home contains asbestos materials?
Homes built before the 1980s are more likely to contain asbestos in materials such as insulation, floor tiles, ceiling tiles, siding, and ductwork insulation. However, asbestos cannot be identified just by looking. To ensure accurate asbestos identification, contact a certified asbestos testing company like Asbestos Abatement of Utah. We provide safe and reliable testing and can sample suspected materials for laboratory analysis.
Why is asbestos removal important for residential properties?
Residential asbestos removal is crucial because undisturbed or deteriorating asbestos‑containing materials can release dangerous fibers into your home. Professional abatement prevents exposure, safeguards your health, and helps your property comply with local regulations. Removing asbestos is also important if you plan to sell, renovate, or demolish your home.
Is asbestos testing required before starting the abatement process?
Yes. Before any residential asbestos abatement, testing is required to positively identify asbestos‑containing materials. A certified asbestos testing company will assess your property and collect samples for laboratory evaluation. Accurate testing ensures the removal process is effective and compliant with all regulations.
How do I prepare my home for asbestos abatement?
To prepare for residential asbestos removal:
- Remove pets and people from work areas
- Secure valuables and remove loose items from the affected area
- Follow instructions provided by your asbestos abatement company
Our team at Asbestos Abatement of Utah provides detailed guidance before and during every project to ensure your home is safe throughout the process.
