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Is a General Contractor qualified to determine the presence of asbestos containing materials in my home and handle them safely?

April 26, 2017asbestos containing determine general contractor Home Materials presence qualified safely

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Is a General Contractor qualified to determine the presence of asbestos containing materials in my home and handle them safely?

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Florida Statutes 469 requires training and licensing for asbestos consultants and contractors to do an asbestos survey and to remove asbestos containing materials. There are exemptions for removal of asbestos containing roofing material and resilient floor covering. However, there are conditions attached to those exemptions.