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Norwich · Eastern Connecticut

Asbestos & Lead Abatement Done Right the First Time

Licensed, insured environmental abatement and hazardous material containment for homes, landlords, and commercial property across Connecticut — built to CT DPH, OSHA, and EPA standards.

Licensed & Insured CT DPH Compliant Emergency Response Available Insurance Claims Welcome

What does Total Environmental Containment do?

Total Environmental Containment is a licensed Connecticut abatement contractor based in Norwich that removes asbestos and lead, builds engineered hazard containment, and hauls and disposes of regulated hazardous waste. We serve residential, commercial, and insurance-claim projects across New London County and Eastern Connecticut, performing every job to CT DPH, OSHA, and EPA regulatory standards.

Our Services

Four Core Capabilities, One Compliant Team

From the first inspection to the final clearance, every phase is contained, documented, and code-compliant.

Asbestos Abatement

Asbestos Abatement

Licensed removal of asbestos-containing materials inside fully sealed, negative-pressure containment — compliant with CT DPH, OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1101, and EPA NESHAP.

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Lead Abatement

Lead Abatement

Safe removal and stabilization of lead-based paint and lead-containing materials using HEPA filtration and wet methods per CT DPH lead regulations and EPA RRP rules.

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Containment Services

Containment Services

Engineered negative-pressure enclosures, 3-stage decontamination chambers, airlocks, and critical barriers built to isolate hazards and protect occupants.

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Hazardous Waste Removal

Hazardous Waste Removal

Leak-tight containment, labeling, transport, and disposal of regulated waste at licensed facilities — fully documented for compliance and insurance.

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Why It Matters

Containment Is Not Optional — It's the Law

Asbestos and lead are regulated hazardous materials. Improper removal releases microscopic fibers and dust that endanger your family, your tenants, and your workers — and can trigger stop-work orders, fines, and failed insurance claims.

  • Newly built, fully isolated negative-pressure enclosures for every regulated job
  • 3-stage decontamination chambers with shower per CT DPH & OSHA standards
  • HEPA filtration, continuous pressure monitoring, and air-monitoring coordination
  • Leak-tight, labeled containers and licensed-facility disposal with full documentation
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Common Questions

Asbestos & Lead Abatement FAQs

Quick, direct answers to what Connecticut property owners ask us most.

How much does asbestos removal cost in Connecticut?

Asbestos abatement in Connecticut typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for small residential projects and $5,000 to $30,000+ for whole-home or commercial jobs. Final cost depends on the material type, square footage, accessibility, and required containment. Total Environmental Containment provides free, no-obligation written estimates for every project.

Is asbestos and lead abatement legally required to be done by a licensed contractor in CT?

Yes. Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) regulations require that regulated asbestos and lead abatement be performed by licensed contractors under the supervision of a CT-licensed Abatement Supervisor. DIY removal of regulated materials is illegal and unsafe. Total Environmental Containment is fully licensed and insured.

How fast can you respond to an emergency in Norwich, CT?

Total Environmental Containment offers rapid response across Norwich and Eastern Connecticut, with emergency response availability for water-damage, mold, and hazardous-material events. Call (203) 526-8593 to dispatch a crew.

Do you work with insurance companies on damage claims?

Yes. We routinely coordinate directly with insurance adjusters and provide detailed, code-referenced estimates and documentation to support water-damage, fire, and contamination claims, helping homeowners and property managers get covered for necessary abatement work.

What areas do you serve?

We serve Norwich and all of New London County and Eastern Connecticut, including New London, Groton, Waterford, Montville, Colchester, Ledyard, Stonington, and surrounding towns.

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Need Abatement Done Safely & Legally?

Get a free, written estimate from a licensed Connecticut abatement team. We'll inspect, scope, and contain — and coordinate with your insurer if you have a claim.