Eliminate Your Environmental Headache
We Deal With Asbestos, Lead & RRP… So You Don’t Have To.
Asbestos & lead stand in the way of your job getting done.
You don’t need the liability of expsing your workforce or clients.
Environmental regulations make it all the more complicated.
You simply need the asbestos gone & the paperwork filed.
You need a local expert that is focused on partnering with you to deliver results. We’ve been finding & eliminating asbestos across the state of Georgia for over 25 years. Commercial, industrial, residential… we’ve done it all and we stnd ready to deliver.
It all starts with an asbestos survey
Abatement is the process of eliminating asbestos and checking the boxes.
With the asbestos gone, you can get the project done.
If you are looking for a company that provides excellence, integrity & solutions… you will not go wrong with Branch!
They performed the work to perfection and left the area amazingly clean.
We had such an incredible experience with Branch. Everyone we worked with was kind, hard working and fast. They went above and beyond to help us out in our time of crisis. I can’t say enough good things about them!
Branch Environmental has served thousands of residential and commercial clients across Georgia since 1995. Our mission is to give you a better life by creating safe and healthy indoor environments.
What is asbestos?
Asbestos is a generic name given to a number of naturally occurring minerals. Inhalation of asbestos fibers has been conclusively linked to diseases such as asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma.
What building materials contain asbestos?
A common misconception is that asbestos has been banned in the USA. While we understand the risks and have greatly reduced its use, there is no firm cutoff date for asbestos in building materials. Here is a short list of the most common materials that contain asbestos:
When do I need an asbestos inspection?
The state of Georgia requires that an asbestos survey be completed on any structure, regardless of age, prior to renovation or demolition.
What is the difference in Lead & RRP
A Lead Inspection or Lead Abatement is conducted by a specially trained contractor and is intended to permanently eliminate the threat of lead in a property.
The RRP (Renovation, Repair, and Painting) Rule was established by the EPA as a way for contractors to identify components of a home that contain lead and safely complete a restoration or repair project. RRP Rules are not designed to permanently remove the threat of lead.
When do I need an RRP inspection?
If you are working on a home or child-occupied facility built before 1978, a certified contractor must test for lead and follow the RRP rules if lead is discovered.
Asbestos Removal – What You Need To Know
Asbestos removal is probably not something you were hoping to deal with in your renovation project. We can help! Come read and learn more asbestos removal.
What Homeowners Need To Know About Asbestos Removal – A Guide For DIYers
Asbestos is present in many building materials both for older buildings and newer buildings. If you are DIYing a project in your home, do you need to be concerned about asbestos? What could happen? Could you and your family get sick? Come learn more about when you need an asbestos inspection for DIY projects.
Should I Check For Asbestos Before Buying A Home?
You just found your dream home, and are so excited! The home inspection came back clean, but the inspection company does not take any responsibility for asbestos. Is it worth having an asbestos inspection done? Come read and learn when you need an asbestos inspection, and when you don’t.