Answer: In some cases
Explanation: The EPA regulates asbestos use. There are no manufacturers of asbestos siding remaining. A house with pre-existing asbestos siding is not "illegal" but possibly selling or installing old-stock asbestos materials could run afoul of the law. |
| Integra Inspection Services, LLC |
Answer: No, never
Explanation: Problem exist when removing for construction |
| S&B Property Inspections LLC |
Answer: Not sure
Explanation: Asbestos is a specialty field. |
| Pinkerton Inspection Agency LLC |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: No, asbestos siding is regulated and can be used. Some older versions of asbestos siding may have been made before current regulations and could be harmful. |
| Shedhorn Inspection Services, LLC |
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: It is illegal to install new asbestos siding in Colorado. But, existing asbestos siding is legal. Asbestos siding must be properly removed and discarded during a remodel or demolition. |
| Quality Environmental |
Answer: No, never
Explanation: This form of siding was used for many years throughout the US. It is not manufactured now because of the health hazards. Proper precautions must be used for any repair or replacement of the siding. |
| Reality Property Inspections |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: No, never
Explanation: Not in my experience. |
| Spotlight Home Inspection L.L.C. |
Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: I am not sure about sdtate to state, I would say yes. |
| North State Inspections |
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Yes for new construction, but it is satisfactory on existing homes as long as it is still in tact. |
| Kairos Home Inspections |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: It is not allowable to use now. |
| Royalty Home Solutions, Inc |
Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: New building codes do not allow asbestos to be used in any application of home construction |
| Able Home Inspections |
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: some older homes still contain asbestos siding |
| Huskey Home Inspection, LLC |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Not sure
Explanation: There is no requirement stipulating that , however, asbestos in all new installations regardless of location I been advised is illegal. |
| Contractors Corp. |
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Now it is. |
| Brewer Contract Consulting |
Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: According to current building codes yes. Asbestos has been used in thousands of applications in the past. There is still many homes that have asbestos components. |
| Look First Homes, LLC |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Not sure
Explanation: I would check with your jurisdiction. |
| Best Choice Inspections |
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: There are some cities that require it being covered with siding |
| At Ease Home Inspection |
Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: Harmful to humans |
| Ray REI |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: No, never
Explanation: If undisturbed and structurally sound it can be left in place. |
| Rightway Residential Home Inspections |
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: New installation is illegal, but existing asbestos siding is acceptable if encapsulated. |
| Nicholas Home Inspection & Maintenance, Inc. |
Answer: No, never
Explanation: Not used today but was an approved product in the past. |
| A Better Choice Home Inspection, Co |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: if you have it you can keep it undesterbed I DONT THINK YOU CAN BUY IT |
| Artios Painting 309 788 9432 |
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: If it's friable and deteriorated. |
| Clearview Home Inspections Eccl.9:10 |
Answer: Not sure
Explanation: I'm not sure if it's illegal. I know that you should be able to buy it anymore. It's still used in other countries. |
| JCs Environmental Technologies |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: If installed under today's standards of practice. |
| iInspect |
Answer: No, never
Explanation: No its is not illegal, but no longer produced |
| JKM Home Inspections |