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Komodo Mitigation Services is a leading provider of comprehensive asbestos abatement services, dedicated to ensuring the safety and health of our clients and their properties. With years of industry experience, a team of certified professionals, and a commitment to excellence, we offer reliable and efficient solutions for asbestos inspection, removal, and remediation.
Asbestos abatement refers to the process of removing, encapsulating, or otherwise managing asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in buildings to eliminate the risk of asbestos exposure. Asbestos was commonly used in construction materials due to its durability and fire-resistant properties but is now known to pose serious health risks, including lung cancer, asbestosis, and mesothelioma.
Our Services
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Asbestos Inspection and Testing
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Asbestos Abatement
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Encapsulation and Enclosure
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Air Monitoring and Clearance
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Final Test Documentation and Compliance
WHY CHOOSING US?
With a team of highly trained and certified asbestos professionals, we bring extensive knowledge and experience to every project. Our commitment to ongoing training ensures we stay at the forefront of industry developments and best practices.
Safety is our top priority. We use state-of-the-art equipment and adhere to strict safety protocols to protect our clients, employees, and the environment. Our quality control measures ensure that every project is completed to the highest standards.
Where Can you Find Asbestos In a Property?
Insulation
Around pipes, boilers, ducts, and in attic and wall insulation.
Flooring
Ceiling Tiles
Roofing Materials
Vinyl floor tiles, the backing on vinyl sheet flooring, and adhesives.
Ceiling tiles, coatings, and textured paint (like popcorn ceilings).
Shingles, felt, and flashing.
Wall Materials
Plaster, cement sheets, and joint compounds
Types of Asbestos
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral composed of thin, fibrous crystals. It has been widely used for its durability, heat resistance, and insulating properties. Here is a comprehensive overview of asbestos:
Chrysotile (white asbestos):
The most common type, used in various products including roofs, ceilings, walls, and floors
Amosite (brown asbestos)
Used in cement sheets and pipe insulation
Anthophyllite
Used in limited quantities in insulation products and construction materials
Health Risks
Asbestos is hazardous when its fibers are inhaled. The risks associated with asbestos exposure include:
Asbestosis: A chronic lung disease causing scarring of lung tissue.
Lung Cancer: Increased risk, particularly among smokers.
Mesothelioma: A rare cancer of the lining of the lungs or abdomen.
Other Cancers: Including cancers of the larynx, ovary, and gastrointestinal tract.
