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How Do I Know If I Have Asbestos In My Home?

Asbestos

Asbestos, once heralded for its versatility, is now recognized as a hazardous mineral with severe health risks. If you reside in an older home, the possibility of asbestos fibers floating in the air is a genuine concern. In this detailed blog, we’ll unravel the mystery of asbestos, explore methods to identify its presence, and shed […]

Asbestos Awareness Training

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Hagerstown Home Show 2018

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Asbestos Management Plans for Schools

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Not Devils of the Past

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Why Hire a Contractor for Asbestos Removal?

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Are you the “AHERA Designated Person”?

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Asbestos: Do, Don’t & Training

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Secondhand Exposure of Asbestos

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National Healthy Homes Month

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Working with Baxter Environmental Group is always a pleasure! I have worked extensively with them on Mold Remediation projects, vent maintenance, Asbestos Remediation and much more! The team is extremely professional.
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We were having issues with additional dust in our home and were concerned about the additional health concerns we had for a 50-year old house. Baxter found the issues in our flex duct network and recommended solutions.
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