Asbestos abatement may be needed when tiles, drywall, insulation and other building materials are present in an older home or building. Improper removal of these materials can release asbestos fibers into the air of your building, posing inhalation risks to you and other inhabitants. Urban Environmental follows regulated asbestos abatement and removal procedures. We employ trained professionals who are skilled in asbestos abatement for Vancouver property owners. We are experts in asbestos waste material disposal too and we work until there is complete remediation of the site before the job is considered done.

Asbestos Removal Services

Asbestos removal services include identifying affected materials, removing them with protocols in place to minimize airborne contaminants, and then disposing of building materials containing asbestos. Remember, asbestos fibers are microscopic so this is very much a hidden threat when the fibers become airborne. Urban Environmental has the expert team you need for asbestos removal in Vancouver. We handle everything, including:

• Sealing off the work areas
• Breaking down building materials in a safe manner
• Disposing of building materials that contain the contaminants
• Rebuilding work areas with new building materials

Asbestos Testing

This process often begins with asbestos testing for homes or businesses in Vancouver. Asbestos fibers are too small to be seen with your eyes, and that they can be found in older homes and business properties. Inhaling asbestos fibers can lead to serious health risks such as mesothelioma and lung cancer, and that’s why you need to trust asbestos abatement to experienced pros. Plus, employers and building owners must ensure an inspection is completed to meet Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.

Our asbestos testing for Vancouver owners will be applied to any area of the property:

• Kitchens and Bathrooms
• Roofs and Attics
• Decks, Pipes and Outside Walls
• Doors and Windows
• Ceilings and Floorings
• Basements

Contact Us Today

Anyone with an older home or business property - or one you may be considering purchasing - will want to consider asbestos testing. Then asbestos abatement if the test determines this contaminant is present. We always complete every asbestos testing and asbestos abatement job with an emphasis on being as thorough as possible on either end, and that’s important to our customers.

For asbestos testing and asbestos abatement in Vancouver, please contact us to receive a free estimate today!

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