FAQ PAGE
FAQ Page
Mold & Asbestos Removal Throughout Charlotte & Raleigh, NC
Realizing you need mold
or asbestos
removal services
can be daunting, but the experts at Eastern Environmental are here to assist you. Read below where we answer your frequently asked questions about lead paint removal, demolition, hazardous waste removal, and more
Hazardous Waste Removal FAQs
Q: What Is Mold?
A: Mold is a type of fungi that can be found both indoors & outdoors. Mold is natural to our environment, but indoor mold is found when moisture levels rise, or there is water damage or leaking somewhere.
Q: How Do I Recognize Mold?
A: The main ways in which you can detect if a material is mold are the following: musty smell, it can look like a stain or discoloration on surfaces or walls, it can be colored green, black, brown, white, tan, or purple.
Q: How Do I Know I Need Mold Removal?
A: Aside from the physical ways stated above that you can recognize you need mold removal, there could be other ways as well. If someone in your home is having an allergic reaction to an undetectable substance or water leaks in your home, you may need mold removal services. Contact the experts at Eastern Environmental today to schedule mold removal service for your home.
Q: What Are the 4 Types of Hazardous Waste?
A: The EPA breaks down hazardous waste into 4 categories:
- Ignitability - something flammable
- Corrosivity - something that can decompose or rust
- Reactivity - something explosive
- Toxicity - something poisonous
Q: What Are the Hazardous Waste Disposal Methods?
A: In order to be the most careful, you need to call a professional to remove hazardous waste. Next, hazardous waste can be removed by chemical, thermal, biological, & physical methods. The type of removal method depends on what type of waste it is and where it's located.
Q: Where Does Asbestos Live?
A: Asbestos is most commonly found in older homes, in pipe and furnace insulation materials, asbestos shingles, millboard, textured paints and other coating materials and in asbestos tile.
Q: What Types Of Things Would I Need a Demolition Company For?
A: Buildings & properties are demolished for a few reasons. Some buildings are demolished because they are unsafe & unsightly. Other buildings are demolished to create space for new businesses, apartments, or shopping centers. Whatever you need a demolition company for, contact Eastern Environmental today.