Seattle Asbestos Testing & Inspection Services
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Asbestos is a known hazardous carcinogen found in some building materials like popcorn ceilings, vinyl tiles, and more. Prior to demolishing buildings, it’s a requirement to perform testing or site surveys to uncover any building materials that may contain asbestos. With a trusted asbestos testing professional, you can uncover any potential risks associated with your upcoming project and protect yourself from health impacts and liabilities.
"My wife and I were planning a renovation project and, due to the old Seattle home, we were encouraged to conduct air quality testings. PNW Mold Medics came highly recommended to us and we couldn’t be happier with their services. Communicative, quick, detail oriented, and customer driven. If you need air quality testing services, I highly recommend them!"
Protecting your home and health
If you have an upcoming project, be it remodeling, demolishing, or repairing materials that have a high likelihood of containing asbestos, an asbestos inspection is required to safely complete everything within relevant rules and regulations. If your demolition is strictly wood, glass, or metal, it’s usually void of asbestos, but we still recommend testing to be 100% confident. With years of expertise in building structure, demolitions, and remodels, our approach is comprehensive, arming you with the tools to properly project manage contractors for your upcoming job. Get your asbestos testing done before the project begins and avoid potential headaches further into the development of your project.
Asbestos Testing Services
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Integrity is our foundation, and every detail matters. That’s why we’ve invested in state-of-the-art equipment and developed partnerships with local Seattle area laboratories that provide detailed, honest, and unbiased results. We won’t just simply send you the complicated report for your own consumption. We’ll schedule a follow-up call to walk you through the results of your asbestos testing to help you understand the information so you can feel confident and knowledgeable about what’s next for your situation. knowledgeable about what’s next for your situation.
Asbestos Testing FAQs
If you don’t find the answers to your questions below or if you’re seeking more information, feel free to reach out! We’re here to serve as a valuable resource, assisting you in making informed decisions regarding the assessment of your home’s asbestos levels.
Asbestos testing may be necessary if the property was constructed or renovated before the 1980s, as asbestos-containing materials were commonly used until then. Signs such as damaged or deteriorating insulation, ceiling tiles, or flooring materials may prompt the need for asbestos testing, especially before any renovation or demolition activities.
Asbestos testing involves collecting samples of suspected materials and sending them to a certified laboratory for analysis. Various methods, including polarized light microscopy (PLM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), are employed to identify and quantify asbestos fibers in the samples. Professionals use specialized equipment and follow strict protocols to ensure accurate results.
Visual identification of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) is challenging as asbestos fibers are often microscopic. While certain building materials installed before the 1980s may suggest the presence of asbestos, a definitive assessment requires laboratory testing. It is recommended to consult asbestos professionals
Unbiased Testing. Always.
We stand firm in our commitment to unbiased testing, placing paramount importance on transparency and delivering insightful recommendations. Our pledge is to act as a trusted, neutral third party dedicated to empowering you with accurate information for informed decisions. We take pride in offering solutions to the problems we uncover, yet we understand the significance of respecting your choices. Therefore, we provide only the tests you request without any pressure to commit to renovation costs.
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Choosing PNW Mold Medics for your asbestos testing needs means choosing an unbiased partner dedicated to your home’s safety. As certified asbestos testing experts, experience the difference with us today, where every test contributes to an asbestos-free, healthier home.
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Experience the difference.
Choosing PNW Mold Medics for your asbestos testing needs means choosing an unbiased partner dedicated to your home’s safety. As certified asbestos testing experts, experience the difference with us today, where every test contributes to an asbestos-free, healthier home.