Environmental

A Washington homeowner wants to remove asbestos-containing insulation from their attic. Washington law requires this work to be performed by:

AAny licensed general contractor
BA Washington State certified asbestos abatement contractor and workers✓ Correct
CThe homeowner personally if under 100 square feet of material
DA licensed plumber with HVAC certification

Explanation

Washington's asbestos regulations require that asbestos abatement work be performed by certified asbestos workers and contractors under permits issued by the local clean air agency. Even residential asbestos removal requires certified contractors for regulated asbestos-containing materials.

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