The united states department of health and human services has determined that asbestos is a known carcinogen. EPA estimates that there are asbestos containing material in most of the nation's 107,000 schools and over 733,000 public and commercial buildings. Asbestos when inhaled, even in small amounts over time, asbestos fibers can cause a range of severe diseases including lung cancer.
Safe and easy-to-use
EPA approved lab methods
Prepaid postage envelope included to mail to laboratory
Lab analysis fee of 40 dollars required for standard lab results
Asbestos kills an average of 20,000 people every year
Identifies dangerous asbestos fibers to as little as 1% content by weight
Kit includes: 1 sample collection bag, gloves, pre-paid postage envelope, and information form
To test: locate the suspect sample, wet the sample using a soap and water solution, collect the sample using a knife or chisel and place into sample bag, fill out form, mail to laboratory
Asbestos exposure causes lung cancer