Be on the lookout for asbestos during your spring cleaning. If you are getting ready for spring cleaning here in Kansas City, it’s important to remember that if you are buying, renovating, or cleaning out an older home, asbestos may be lurking in your insulation, ceiling or flooring. If you are working on home repairs…
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Asbestos abatement is a necessary funciton in Kansas and Missouri due to the area’s historical use of asbestos containing materials. SMART Environmental Services in Kansas City offers professionally trained asbestos removal for residential and commercial properties. How Does Asbestos Affect Kansas and Missouri? Asbestos is a well-known risk in Kansas and Missouri due…
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For asbestos removal, some homeowners opt to go the DIY route. Why would you want to bother with the hassle of testing or handling the asbestos removal when you could have SMART Environmental Services in Kansas City come out for a free inspection? The EPA does not recommend completing asbestos testing or asbestos removal yourself because…
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Do you need asbestos removal in Kansas City? SMART Environmental Services is both an abatement and also a restoration contractor providing asbestos removal services including water and mold damage cleanup. In many cases, older homes and buildings may have asbestos containing materials, which can cause serious health risks if disturbed and not handled properly.…
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Can you do asbestos removal on your own? It’s not advisable – experts agree from the American Lung Association, National Cancer Institute and CDC that proper handling of asbestos removal is best done by a certified contractor who has proper training, PPE and its disposal knowledge. What is Asbestos? Cancer.gov explains, “Asbestos is the name given…
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Asbestos handling and removal in Kansas City can be dangerous and is something a skilled, trained professional should identify and dispose of. Smart Environmental Services is here to help develop an abatement plan to meet your specific needs. Why can it be Dangerous? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fiber. Due to its unique insulative properties,…
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Asbestos abatement is a category within construction that focuses on removing or reducing the presence of hazardous materials. Asbestos is a naturally occurring silicate mineral, with a fibrous structure that, when inhaled, can lead to the development of severe health issues. If the process isn’t completed properly, asbestos abatement can contaminate property, contents, or people…
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Asbestos abatement is a hazardous service SMART Environmental Services provides and because we value our employees and our customers, we adhere to the standards set by both the local, state, and federal regulations. We are your local Kansas City asbestos abatement certified professionals and are ready to help you with asbestos removal in your home…
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Asbestos abatement is the name given to the set of procedures designed to control the release of asbestos fibers from asbestos-containing materials. If your home was built before the 1980s or even in the 90’s, it’s possible that asbestos containing materials were used. If you’re concerned about health risks and the possible presence of asbestos…
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Asbestos is a substance that can become hazardous to health when damaged. Because of the risks associated with exposure to this material, if you suspect there is asbestos in your home or business, it’s best to contact professionals to have it removed. SMART Environmental Service in Kansas City has an experienced team who will complete the asbestos…
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