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Environmental Services Corp
4.9(
68
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Asbestos - Testing

Serving Sumava-Resorts, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called back and came the same day to get samples for testing. Worked with us and the flooring company so the tear up and clean up where done within a day of each other so we were not put out with a torn up house. Very friendly and professional."
Vermiculite insulation in attic
Asbestos Floor tile
Asbestos transite siding removal
Asbestos pipe Insulation removal
Enclosure for asbestos removal

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Lake County Environmental Services, LLC
5.0(
31
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Asbestos - Testing

Serving Sumava-Resorts, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Robert was extremely prompt and knowledgeable. Took care of our asbestos testing very quickly and explained how the process would work."
Duct Wrapping
Duct Wrapping
Duct Wrapping
Response time2 hrs
Response rate98%
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Shoreline Environmental
4.6(
23
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Asbestos - Testing

Serving Sumava-Resorts, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Asbestos mitigation went smoothly. Work consisted of removal of asbestos tiles from roof and pipe wrap in basement."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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ABATEMENT MATERIALS INC
4.5(
26
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Asbestos - Testing

Serving Sumava-Resorts, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was impressed with Abatement Material’s Inc. attention to detail throughout my entire home project. The contractor came out to my home to review the project, and discussed what needed to be done, why and the cost. I was told that a review of our conversation would be provided with details of the scale of work, time needed and cost within the week. To my delight, I received the project review within the period he stated along with a way to contact him if I had any questions. I accepted the proposal, and each step of the project was conveyed to be personally, along with addressing my concerns. The workmanship was above board, and the clean-up was also. It was completed timely as stated and within the budget given to me in said proposal. I would highly recommend them to anyone seeking a contractor and crew who will go beyond the norm to make a satisfied customer."
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Sumava-Resorts, IN

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.