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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Find answers to common questions about our services and processes.

What types of hazardous materials do you handle?
We handle a wide range of hazardous materials including asbestos, lead paint, mold, mercury, PCBs, and other regulated substances. Our team is fully certified and trained to safely remove and dispose of all types of environmental hazards in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, Bockmann is fully licensed and insured. We maintain all required federal, state, and local certifications for hazardous material abatement. We also carry comprehensive general liability and workers' compensation insurance to protect our clients and employees.
What is your service area?
We're headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska and regularly serve 14 states across the Great Plains, Upper Midwest, Rocky Mountains and South Central US. Our crews also travel for larger projects outside that region. Contact us to discuss your project location.
How do I get a quote for my project?
Getting a quote is easy. Simply contact us through our website form, email, or phone. We'll schedule a site visit to assess the scope of work, after which we'll provide a detailed, no-obligation quote. For larger projects, we can also provide preliminary estimates based on provided documentation.
How long does an abatement project typically take?
Project duration varies based on scope, material type, and site conditions. Small residential projects may take a few days, while large commercial projects can take several weeks or months. We provide detailed timelines in our project proposals and work to minimize disruption to your operations.
Do you provide inspection and testing services?
Yes, we offer comprehensive inspection and testing services. This includes asbestos surveys, lead paint inspections, mold assessments, indoor air quality testing, and pre-demolition surveys. We use accredited laboratories for all sample analysis.
What safety measures do you implement?
Safety is our top priority. We implement strict containment procedures, use appropriate personal protective equipment, follow all OSHA regulations, and employ air monitoring throughout projects. Our safety record spans 35+ years without major incidents.
Can you work around our business operations?
Absolutely. We understand that many projects need to be completed while maintaining business operations. We can work during off-hours, weekends, and holidays to minimize disruption. We also implement phased approaches for occupied buildings.
What certifications do your workers hold?
Our crews are trained and qualified for the work they perform, with team members holding OSHA 10, OSHA 30 and HAZWOPER training along with the state-specific licensing each project requires. We invest heavily in ongoing training and keep certifications current, so every job is staffed with people who know how to do it safely and in compliance.
Do you handle waste disposal?
Yes, we handle all aspects of hazardous waste disposal in accordance with EPA and state regulations. This includes proper containerization, manifesting, transportation to licensed disposal facilities, and providing documentation for your records.

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