Asbestos cement can be dangerous if pulverized by sawing sanding breaking etc.
Asbestos siding michigan.
Is a family owned and operated small business centrally located in beautiful lansing michigan.
Asbestos siding is composed of asbestos fibers mixed with portland cement.
Asbestos siding removal in michigan homeowner asbestos removal in michigan is allowed.
We provide specialized environmental services for asbestos lead and mold.
Containing asbestos might mean encapsulating the asbestos tiles in the basement instead of removing them altogether.
Overview asbestos siding was used extensively in buildings and homes from the 1930s until the 1970s when it s use was banned.
Box 30671 lansing michigan 48909.
Asbestos program michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs michigan occupational safety health administration construction safety and health division asbestos program 7150 harris drive p o.
Many projects come as low as 300 while some may reach 22 500.
Houses built between 1930 and 1950 may have asbestos as insulation.
Their use was banned in 1977.
This website may be used to search for currently accredited individuals licensed contractors and certified training providers.
We also perform insulation and selective demolition services.
Asbestos can be very dangerous if not properly handled.
The cost of removing asbestos entirely has a wide range of costs depending on where the asbestos is located.
Some building siding materials contain asbestos.
Some roofing and siding shingles are made of asbestos cement.
You have to have head to toe protective clothing including a respirator.
We are licensed bonded and insured.
Exposure to and breathing asbestos fibers can result in lung problems and cancer.
The use of a pressure washer for maintenance can crack the siding and lead to moisture intrusion if the pressure setting is high enough.
But considering the amount of preparation equipment and cleanup involved you may want to consider leaving it to the pros.
Originally asbestos siding was used because of the fire resistant properties of asbestos.
Asbestos cement siding is very brittle and can be easily chipped cracked or broken.
The average price to remove asbestos siding is around 1 000 with typical costs between 800 and 1 200.
Containing the asbestos typically costs 15 25 less than removal because you won t have to pay for disposal costs.
Cement asbestos siding shingles.
You may also search asbestos abatement projects scheduled in the state of michigan and in state asbestos training courses being offered by asbestos.
It is very brittle and has a tendency to crack and break when nailed which can release asbestos fibers into both the air and ground.
