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AIO Home Services
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Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Reached out to me very quickly and was able to make it out the next day to remove the asbestos areas. Friendly, efficient, clean, and right on track with the estimated time and cost. Definitely would hire again!"
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Response time1 day
158 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by59%of homeowners
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Asbestos EPA
3.9(
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Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were able to remove the sub ceiling for us even though it came back negative for asbestos but it was really helpful considering it was all done the same week and got us ahead on the kitchen."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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CIERRA ENVIRONMENTAL
4.4(
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Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I had called several lab companies, prior to finding Andy at Cierra Environmental and they did not even call me back. I was referred to Cierra Environmental from a mold remediation company. His credentials are amazing! He was absolutely wonderful to work with, as well as a great friend during a most difficult and stressful time in our life. He gave me alot of phone time as well, regarding all of the lab testing. Because the lab testing the results were coming in at different times. He was extremely thorough which was very important to me for health reasons. During our process with him I was also working on a fundraiser for my son's dad who was having an organ transplant. Andy was very generous in donating to that as well. He truly has a heart of gold. His pricing was very reasonable and his work ethics are extremely high and professional. I would definitely recommend Cierra Environmental and also use his service again if needed. He also does mold remediation as well, even though I had already found someone before."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Environmental Renovation Group LLC
4.8(
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Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Regent Enterprise Group, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Regent Enterprise Group (REG) understands how overwhelming abatement can feel. Too often, projects stall or get abandoned because abatement costs spiral out of control, leaving property owners with few options. REG exists to change that.\n\nWe provide licensed asbestos abatement and hazardous materials removal, along with project management and consulting, for residential, commercial, and institutional properties. Our goal is simple: help clients move forward safely, affordably, and with confidence.\n\nWhat makes REG different is that we don’t just remove materials; we manage the process. Through abatement consulting, compliance oversight, and construction coordination, we help reduce delays, prevent costly change orders, and lower the total cost of your project, without cutting corners.

Justice Business Services, LLC
4.0(
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Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for asbestos abatement projects in Athens, OH

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.