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Should I Test for Asbestos Before I Begin My Home Renovation Project?

H2 Environmental can help you test any materials that may be disturbed during your renovation project

Home RenovationBefore you start your next home renovation project, stop to consider whether your project might involve disturbing any materials that might contain asbestos. If you have even the slightest concern that you may have asbestos in the area under renovation, you should definitely get professional asbestos testing before beginning work. After all, asbestos is such a dangerous contaminant that it really is a case of better safe than sorry.

Asbestos Risk Factors

Because most types of asbestos-containing materials were banned by the EPA in 1979, owners of new homes and businesses typically don’t need to worry about…

Posted on May 20, 2013 in Blog
What is IAQ? Does it Affect Me?

Indoor air quality is an important concern for any property owner

Indoor Air QualityIAQ, or Indoor Air Quality, is a frame of reference for talking about the presence of airborne contaminants in your home or business. These contaminants can range from relatively harmless but annoying odors and allergens to potentially deadly chemicals and gases. If you, you family members, your employees or your customers suffer from symptoms like nose and throat irritation, stinging or tearing eyes, dizziness, headaches, or fatigue, you may have an indoor air quality problem at your home or business. Sometimes poor indoor air quality can lead to severe respiratory problems or even cancer in the case of certain…

Are You Looking For a Reputable Asbestos Testing Company Fullerton CA?

Be sure to check certifications and references before hiring an asbestos testing company Fullerton CA

AsbestosIf you believe you might have asbestos, you obviously want to hire a reputable asbestos testing company Fullerton CA. After all, you need to know for certain whether or not this highly dangerous material is present in your commercial or residential property. Making an educated guess simply won’t cut it. Here are some tips for evaluating potential asbestos testing companies Fullerton CA.

Check Certifications

It is actually illegal for anyone other than a California Asbestos Consultant or a Certified Site Surveillance Technician under the supervision of a California Asbestos Consultant to take asbestos samples in your home…