The Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) passed in 1986 established guidelines to follow during asbestos removal projects, as well as for correct disposal of asbestos-containing materials and clothing used during the abatement process. Our asbestos remediation and asbestos abatement products include asbestos disposal bags, surface sealant, wetting agents and other asbestos encapsulation and insulation repair products. Your project supplies checklist should also include disposable coveralls and shoe covers, safety goggles, and respirators with p100 filters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Asbestos remediation involves identifying and removing asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) from a structure or environment, effectively eliminating the risk of exposure to hazardous asbestos fibers.
Inhaling asbestos fibers can lead to severe respiratory illnesses, including asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. Asbestos remediation is crucial for protecting the health of individuals and communities.
Asbestos remediation typically involves a systematic process of containing the affected area, removing ACMs using specialized equipment and techniques, and safely disposing of the contaminated materials.
Asbestos remediation should only be conducted by licensed and certified professionals who have the expertise, training, and equipment to safely handle and remove asbestos-containing materials.
