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Elite H. Renovation, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Braily and the crew were very responsive to my asbestos problem. Affordable compared to others, honest, abatement process was a breeze.They were professional all the way, and no surprises. I didn't even have to do a cleanup, because they did everything. I will recommend them to everyone. I was very nervous about this project, because I never had an asbestos issue before. They came through with flying colors."
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KRL Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"They removed asbestos from the pipes in my basement and also removed all junk from the basement and cleaned it. The job was done very professionally and efficiently. I highly recommend this company. "
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STERUSKY & DAVIS CONTRACTING LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent job Hard working professionals Competitive prices Very satisfied"
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Genesis Painting
5.0(
22
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Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My painting contractor did a meticulous job priming, and painting my house. I have used this contractor before and was extremely happy with the great work that he does. "
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Able Asbestos Construction Inc.
5.0(
9
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Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

"Able Asbestos was considerate and professional. The owner very carefully explained how he could safely remove the asbestos at a very good price. They worked hard and completed the job exactly as described. I appreciated using a local contractor as this afforded more flexibility and made me more confident in their quality. I am so relieved knowing that the asbestos is gone and was removed appropriately."
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T.J. Bell Environmental Inc.
5.0(
5
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Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dan did an amazing job and and was very professional. Explained everything to us in detail and finished job when promised. We were so pleased at the work and how our basement looked and smelled when done. We would definetly recommend this company for any job needed,"
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FAQs for asbestos abatement projects in Albany, NY

Asbestos is a group of six naturally occurring mineral fibers once commonly used in building materials because of their resistance to heat, electricity, and corrosion. However, in 1975, research confirmed that these fibers cause mesothelioma and other cancers, leading to strict usage laws. If your home contains asbestos, removing it can prevent long-term health effects. You'll often find asbestos in the flooring, ceilings, pipes, and roofing of homes built before the 1990s. Common asbestos-containing materials include vermiculite insulation, vinyl flooring, millboard, and corrugated roofing. If you suspect you have asbestos or any of these materials in your home, it's important to hire a reputable abatement company to perform testing.

Currently, there is no federal licensing mandate for asbestos removal contractors. However, certain cities and states require certification and specialized training. For example, in some areas, contractors handling asbestos must receive an Asbestos Handler Certification. Be sure to check your local laws to ensure any contractor you hire meets the necessary requirements.

Homes constructed before the 1990s can conceal asbestos within building materials, and testing provides a definitive answer. You should have your home tested by a certified asbestos inspection service. This professional evaluation identifies hazardous materials and determines whether removal or encapsulation is necessary. Testing safeguards your family’s health and supports smart budgeting for remediation.

Federal law does not require you to disclose the presence of asbestos when selling your home. However, certain states and local jurisdictions impose disclosure regulations that you must follow. Testing and professional remediation confirm that hazardous materials are properly managed. This proactive approach not only meets legal requirements but also protects your property’s value and buyer health.

Asbestos removal affects a home’s resale value because hazardous materials can deter potential buyers. Having toxic substances present lowers buyer confidence and may reduce the property’s value by 1% to 15% if not addressed. Professional remediation ensures safety standards are met and preserves marketability, protecting your long-term investment.

Grants exist at both federal and state levels to support asbestos testing and removal projects. Local housing programs may also offer financial assistance when asbestos is discovered during home repairs. Meeting certification and testing standards is required to secure these funds, which help to manage overall project costs while ensuring safe remediation.