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Healthy Spaces
4.9(
38
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Serving Beechmont, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

"I would like to say how much I appreciate the excellent service HealthySpaces has given me. After trying to find and figure out my basement smell problems HealthySpaces came in and started anew. They totally honored my contract and guaranteed their services. I was very satisfied with the hard working personnel. They did great work and cleaned up after themselves I will definitely recommend HealthySpaces with confidence to all homeowners. Thank you for going above and beyond to get my problems repaired. Elaine B. Oct 2020"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Fibra
4.8(
8
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Serving Beechmont, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Fibra believes in the very best service on every job. You can trust Fibra's experience, education, reputation, systems and 100% money back guarantee. Clean it today, Protect for tomorrow.

Recommended by75%of homeowners
Roof & Remodeling Solutions
4.7(
7
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Serving Beechmont, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Isidro and his crew removed the mold and applied a paint that will keep the mold from re-forming. Isidro also determined that we would need new gutters to prevent the problem from happening again. We had known the gutters were in bad shape and we also knew the leaky gutters were probably causing problems with moisture so we went ahead and hired Isidro's company to remove the old gutters and replace them with new gutters. Isidro always took the time to explain what they were doing and why they were doing it. His crew was hard-working and friendly. We are so happy with the results! We have no signs of mold in the basement and the gutters are doing their job. It is also nice to have attractive gutters now."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
AAA Remediation Inc
4.7(
3
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Serving Beechmont, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

AAA Remediation, Inc. has 14 fulltime, 20 part-time employees if needed. We work as General Contractors and as Subcontractors. Billing for residents is payment upon completion, depending on the scope of services.In some cases a deposit is required. USA Veterans will receive a discount on all services provided. AAA Remediation will take credit cards.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Beechmont, KY

Asbestos appears as long, thin, or curled mineral fibers that are not visible to the naked eye under normal conditions. Homes constructed before 1989 are more likely to contain this material, so a professional inspection is essential. Because asbestos identification requires specialized techniques, having a certified inspector assess your property is the safest way to confirm its presence and protect your family’s health.

Free asbestos testing services do not exist. You can purchase testing kits online for $30 per unit, and these kits include lab fees, return shipping, consultation, sampling media, and the final results. The results from a kit are less detailed and accurate than those provided by a certified asbestos testing professional. Since collecting a sample exposes you to harmful fibers, hiring a professional is essential to ensure safety and accurate testing.

Receiving asbestos test results takes one to seven days, but different labs offer varying turnaround times. When expedited processing is arranged, the laboratory completes analysis within 24 hours; standard processing requires up to two weeks. Hiring a certified professional ensures that all samples are collected correctly and results are provided without delay, safeguarding your home throughout the process.

Home insurance doesn't often cover asbestos testing and removal. Many policies have a clause called a "pollution exclusion," which means they do not cover indoor pollutants like asbestos. However, your insurance company might cover something like asbestos siding removal costs if it is released due to things beyond your control, such as storm damage.

If a DIY project or accident in your home releases harmful fibers, you must pay for the test and removal.

Yes, you can legally inspect and remove asbestos in your house as long as it's a single-family home and not a multi-family unit. However, the EPA strongly recommends hiring an asbestos abatement pro since testing can be dangerous.

Pros have all the right tools and safety equipment, and you risk breathing in the fibers by taking samples yourself. They also know how to collect samples and safely dispose of materials properly.

Asbestos encapsulation is a process that seals asbestos-containing materials with a protective barrier to prevent the release of harmful fibers. It serves as an alternative to complete removal when full abatement is not necessary. Encapsulation costs between $2 and $6 per square foot, offering a cost-effective option that contains asbestos safely when applied by a certified professional.