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Abestos siding kit.
Buy asbestos test kit you collect 2 samples we analyze them.
Dispose of the asbestos properly at a landfill or contact your local waste collection service to find out if they will pick up asbestos material.
If your siding fits either of these descriptions you should consider having it tested.
Asbestos has been linked to asbestosis and mesothelioma lung diseases caused by breathing asbestos fibers.
Finding asbestos within the home is a dreaded event for most homeowners.
The epa asbestos web site contains general information on asbestos sources exposure and health effects what to do if you suspect asbestos training and laws and regulations.
Also it helps to know whether or not a pre paid mailer is included.
40 fee required to analyze the 2 samples.
Found in many manufactured products prior to the mid 1980 such as pipe insulation ceiling and floor tiles paints caulking fire resistant clothing and brake pads.
Wrap asbestos siding in 6 mil thick plastic sheeting and secure the plastic with duct tape or place the debris in heavy duty plastic bags.
The united states department of health and human services has determined that asbestos is a known carcinogen.
Asbestosis irritates and scars the lung tissues while the more dangerous mesothelioma causes a type of cancer that is often fatal.
The cost of this test kit covers lab fees return shipping expert consultation and sampling media.
These shingles are generally 12 by 24 inches and the bottom tends to have a wave like pattern though that is not always the case.
But asbestos removal isn t as cut and dried as it may seem.
Testing your siding for asbestos.
The siding may also contain asbestos if it is old with a wood grain texture to resemble cedar.
Epa estimates that there are asbestos containing.
Asbestos siding was made by adding asbestos a naturally occurring mineral to portland cement.
Asbestos exposure may pose serious health risks.
Other times you pay twice.
A small fee for the kit then a larger fee for the lab results.
Asbestos siding was very commonly used in buildings and homes from around the 1920s until the 1980s and can still be found in many older homes in the u s.
Sometimes the initial asbestos testing kit includes both the kit fee and the laboratory fee.
Asbestos is a mineral that occurs naturally in the environment that is made up of long thin fibers that look similar to fiberglass.
When pricing out asbestos testing kits be sure to ascertain whether you must pay twice.
This test kit is for the asbestos plm analysis of 1 sample.