Asbestos Removal in Ottawa
- By AUCOIN'S
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- 09 May, 2024
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Ottawa Asbestos Removal
Q1: Hi there! What exactly does AUCOIN'S do?
A1: Hello! AUCOIN'S specializes in asbestos testing services. We ensure that your property is safe and free from asbestos-related risks, providing peace of mind with accurate and fast testing.
Q2: Can I schedule a testing appointment online through your website?
A2: Absolutely! You can arrange for a service appointment by visiting https://www.asbestosinottawa.com/ and using our easy booking form. We look forward to serving you!
Q3: What should I do if I suspect asbestos in my home?
A3: If you suspect you have asbestos in your home, it's essential not to disturb the area. Contact us at AUCOIN'S right away, and we'll safely assess the situation for you. Your safety is our top priority!
Q4: Are your staff certified for asbestos testing?
A4: Yes, indeed! Our team comprises certified professionals who are experts in asbestos testing and analysis. We stay updated with the latest regulations and methods to give you the best service possible.
Q5: How long does an asbestos test take?
A5: The time it takes for an asbestos test can vary depending on the size and complexity of the area being tested, but we strive to be as efficient as possible. Once we have the samples, our lab will work swiftly to get you your results.
We're here to ensure that your experience with us is as informative and comfortable as can be. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you have more questions or need assistance. Your safety and satisfaction are our top concerns at AUCOIN'S!

Our certified technicians are ready to support your home renovation; whether you intend to sell your home or want to improve its indoor air quality by removing contaminants such as mold and asbestos , our team has the knowledge and experience to get the job done and on budget .
We understand the economic climate within Ottawa and its surrounding areas and will work with you to ensure you feel confident with our competitive, fair prices.
We offer a broad spectrum of building facilities services. We can help you with the planning and execution of new HVAC installations, as well as extensions and upgrades for existing systems.
Our experience in renewable energy and energy recovery solutions is second to none.
There are different levels when it comes to dealing with asbestos removal, depending on the severity of your asbestos problem.
Type 1:
- Installing or removing asbestos-containing ceiling tiles that cover less than 7.5 square metres without being cut, drilled, broken, abraded, ground, vibrated or sanded
- Installing or removing sturdy materials other than ceiling tiles without being cut, drilled, broken, abraded, ground, vibrated or sanded
- Cutting, drilling, abrading, grinding, sanding, or vibrating materials that contain asbestos as long as non-powered hand-held tools are used and the materials are wetted to control and minimize the spread of dust or fibers
Type 2:
- Removing part or all of a false ceiling to access an area if asbestos is expected on the ceiling surfaces
- Removing or disturbing of a square metre or less of brittle asbestos-containing material when repairing, altering, doing maintenance, or destruction of machinery, equipment, building, or means of transportation (aircraft, locomotive, etc.)
- Containing of brittle asbestos-containing material
- Sealing, taping, or other types of containment on a pipe or boiler insulation materials that contain asbestos
- Installing or removing asbestos-containing ceiling tiles that cover more than 7.5 square metres without being cut, drilled, broken, abraded, ground, vibrated or sanded
- Installing or removing sturdy materials other than ceiling tiles without being cut, drilled, broken, abraded, ground, vibrated or sanded
- Removing drywall that’s one square metre or more with joint filling compounds where asbestos-containing material’s been used
- Cutting, drilling, abrading, grinding, sanding, or vibrating materials that contain asbestos with power tools only if the tools are attached to HEPA filter-equipped dust-collecting devices
- Using a glove bag to remove asbestos-containing insulation from a pipe, duct, or similar structure
- Removing or cleaning air handling equipment filters in a building with asbestos-containing fireproofing materials
Type 3:
- Removing or disturbing of more than a square metre of brittle asbestos-containing material when repairing, altering, doing maintenance, or destruction of machinery, equipment, building, or means of transportation (aircraft, locomotive, etc.)
- Spraying sealant over brittle or fragile asbestos-containing material
- Removing or cleaning air handling equipment (excluding filters) in a building with asbestos-containing fireproofing materials
- Repairing, altering, or destroying parts or all of a kiln, metallurgical furnace, or similar assembly made of noncompliant asbestos-containing materials
- Cutting, drilling, abrading, grinding, sanding, or vibrating materials that contain asbestos with power tools that are not attached to HEPA filter-equipped dust-collecting devices
We are your go-to for:
Asbestos abatement in Ottawa: ON.
Asbestos removals in the capital's surrounding areas:
Asbestos Abatement Kanata, Orleans, and Ottawa's neighbouring townships.
Call : 613-699-2763
