Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a asbestos and lead abatement business in Allentown?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Pennsylvania state license, Allentown may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Allentown business license, Local zoning compliance.

Question 2

How do I get a asbestos and lead abatement license in Allentown, PA?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Pennsylvania Abatement Contractor License from Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Quality. Then register with Allentown for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $1150 initial, $690 renewal and takes 30-60 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a asbestos and lead abatement license cost in Allentown?

Accepted Answer

The Pennsylvania state license costs approximately $1150 initial, $690 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1 year. Allentown may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates asbestos and lead abatement businesses in Allentown?

Accepted Answer

Asbestos and Lead Abatement businesses in Allentown are regulated at the state level by Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Quality. You must comply with both state and local requirements.