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Alpha Environmental Services Inc
4.7(
134
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Serving Carlton, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From initial inspection to mitigation was about a week. Technician were punctual and finished within time estimated."
Heating Oil Tank
Radon Reduction System
Removal of Underground Tank
Response time1 day
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Kelsay Environmental Building Consulting Services Corporation
4.5(
25
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Serving Carlton, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They showed up for the appointment, advised that testing was unnecessary for my project, didn't charge me anything and that was very helpful."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Professional Abatement Contracting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Carlton, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have worked with hundreds of demolition contractors in my work as a project manager for a general Contractor. PAC is one of the best Iâ ve ever encountered. The workers were enthusiastic and kept a quick pace. They went above and beyond at every turn. They did an excellent job cleaning up afterwards too. Isabel was incredibly courteous and attentive to our needs. We will be hiring PAC for any future jobs we have in the area."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Abate Right, Inc.
4.4(
19
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Serving Carlton, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mitchel and his crew were super easy to work with. They did great work, made us feel safe and were kind to the curious kiddos."
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
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The Mold Consultants
New to Angi

Serving Carlton, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Have An Indoor Air Quality Problem? \n\n Got Mold? \n\n Worried About Bacteria?\n\n Concerned About Radon, Carbon Monoxide, Asbestos, Lead, or \n Another Indoor Air Contaminant/Pollutant?\n\n We Are The Safe and Affordable Solution to Your Indoor Air Quality Problem.\n\nThe Mold Consultants specializes in toxic mold, bacterial, environmental, hazardous, pollutant, and contaminant testing and inspection services. We provide state of the art testing for commercial and residential clients who expect accurate, thorough and understandable testing and reporting services. We are the safe and affordable solution to your indoor air quality problems. \n\nHow The Mold Consultants will help you....\n\n* You will find out if you have an indoor air quality problem and why you have it.\n* You will learn how extensive your indoor air quality problem is.\n* You will understand exactly what types of pollutants, contaminants, mold, and bacteria you have in your home.\n* You will receive a detailed plan to clean up the pollutant, contaminant, mold, or bacteria yourself, or you can use the plan to solicit competitive bids from contractors.\n* You will find our indoor air quality testing and assessment services affordable.\n* You will receive piece of mind that the air in your home is safe!\n\nLeft untreated a mold, bacteria, or pollutant problem only gets worse and continues to negatively effect you and family.\n\nCall us today!!!!

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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Carlton, OR

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.