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Asbestos: Risks and Safety Measures

September 4, 2024

Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral once lauded for its fire-resistant properties, is now infamous for its serious health risks. Found in many older buildings, it can pose a significant hazard when its fibers become airborne and are inhaled. This can occur when homeowners are doing renovations or during natural disasters such as flooding, when the…

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Asbestos Abatement – Plumbing Products Are At Risk Too!

June 19, 2024

Did you know that asbestos abatement may be needed if you are renovating a bathroom, kitchen, or anywhere with water lines? Asbestos.com shares that “The amount of plumbing work needed in the United States puts plumbers at risk of toxic asbestos exposure because of the many asbestos-containing products they use and repair.” This often overlooked risk area…

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Asbestos Removal – Best Left To the Professionals

May 15, 2024

Asbestos removal in Kansas City is best left to the professionals. Asbestos removal is regulated by federal, state and local governments and requires licensing of abatement contractors and employees.  Smart Environmental Services LLC has all of the necessary licenses and insurance, and follows EPA, NESHAP (National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants), and AHERA (Asbestos…

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Spring Cleaning & Asbestos Checks Go Hand-in-Hand

April 3, 2024

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 Removal and Lead Removal Are the Best Bet For Older Homes

December 7, 2022

Lead removal and asbestos removal are two extremely important topics and necessary services for anyone looking to buy a home built before the 1970s. These substances pose extreme health risks to the residents of the home If you live in an older home and don’t know whether you need lead removal or asbestos removal, SMART Environmental…

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