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Asbestos Removal in Los Angeles CA

Posted on May 22, 2016 in Blog

Asbestos Removal in Los Angeles CAWondering whether asbestos is in your commercial or residential property? Wonder no more – just call the asbestos experts at for complete testing for asbestos, lead, mold, and other common contaminants. We’re the best asbestos removal company in Los Angeles CA, so if asbestos is in your property, we will find it and eradicate it completely.

Your ceiling in Los Angeles CA may contain asbestos

There are many areas in which asbestos may be present in your property – the ceiling, ducts, roof, floor tiles, or drywalls. The ceiling is one of the most dangerous places in which to have asbestos because anytime it becomes damaged – even slightly – asbestos fibers will be released into the air and inhaled by anyone in the vicinity. Ceilings containing asbestos can pose a real danger to anyone on your property, so if you have cottage cheese or popcorn ceiling, make sure you call now.

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Concerned that your home contains lead?

Posted on May 9, 2016 in Blog

Concerned that your home contains lead?With all the recent uproar over the lead crisis in Flint, Michigan, a lot of people are wondering about whether their own homes, water, and communities have lead problems, too. Particularly as people start thinking about having children, the importance of restricting exposure to lead becomes even more essential.

Lead exposure, particularly for children and anyone else who has a weakened immune system, is very serious. It can cause serious developmental problems, including brain development issues that can result in lifelong ripple effects. Whenever possible, it’s important to eliminate, or at least tightly restrict, exposure to lead.

According to this Mayo Clinic article, the signs and symptoms of lead poisoning in children may include:

  • Developmental delay
  • Learning difficulties
  • Irritability
  • Loss of appetite
  • Weight loss
  • Sluggishness and fatigue
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Hearing loss

Signs and symptoms of lead poisoning in adults may include:

  • High blood pressure
  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Joint pains
  • Muscle pain
  • Declines in mental functioning
  • Pain, numbness, or tingling of the extremities
  • Headache
  • Memory loss
  • Mood disorders
  • Reduced sperm count, abnormal sperm
  • Miscarriage or premature birth in pregnant women

As you can see lead poisoning can bring about very serious consequences, so if you have any doubt about whether your home contains lead…

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