How do you identify asbestos tiles?

• <div><p>If you can locate building records, you may be able simply to see what type of tiles (or bonding agent) was used. Any flooring made between 1950 and 1989 more than likely contains asbestos. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-tell-if-you-have-asbestos-floor-tile.htm">Asbestos tiles</a> can also be slightly thicker than other tiles and often measure 9” x 9”, 12” x 12”, and 18” x 18. Black mastic was a commonly used adhesive that contains asbestos.</p></div>

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Reviewed in August 2025
This pro did a great job with installing and repairing my faucet. Gerald was on time and very professional, knowledgeable and friendly. Will definitely recommend and use again.
ABD Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2024
Michael came out to our home to do air test and was friendly, efficient, and meticulous . Very knowledgeable and professional with our inspection.
Indoor Environmental Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2024
This company completed testing for us. Michael was very thorough during his inspection. Would absolutely recommend.
Indoor Environmental Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in March 2022
The real test will be how well Isaacâ s does over the long term. So often a company will do well in the beginning then start to slack off. I hope the great service I received today will continue.
Isaacs Lawn Care Service
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Reviewed in January 2021
From the owner who tested our water to the crew who performed the install this group exuded professionalism. All appointments were timely and the install went as promised . Great job by all and I recommend this company to all. Very seldom these days do you actually get what you are promised....
Pure Water, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2020
They were at the house within 2 hours just as they had promised. They were professional friendly guys. Had the part on the truck. Fixed it in 20 minutes. Tested it out. Calibrated and oiled the garage door. Fair price, good service.
Stateline Garage Door, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2019
In preparation for a long-awaited bathroom remodel, I decided to try and circumvent excess dust in the rest of the house by putting a large towel in the duct vent in that particular bathroom. MOLD was discovered! Upon checking other ducts, it appeared to be in all of them. After careful...
Mold Remediation & Testing Experts
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Reviewed in October 2017
Always take care of everything and test before they're done.
Environmental Concepts Unlimited, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2015
I was mislead on what was to be performed. I thought they would use brushes and water to clean gutters out and run a test of water through the down spouts. They just quickly blew with a leaf blower and left. Not happy.
M & N Roofing & Construction
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Reviewed in October 2014
Professional pools is where I go for all my pool supplies. Honest and very helpful service, Sonya is very patient, and gives detailed answers and recommendations with assisting me with the care of my pool, such as advice on which chemicals work best, when and how to use them, etc. They test my...
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Do not panic if you are exposed to asbestos. The illnesses associated with asbestos exposure are rare. If you are concerned about exposure, talk to your doctor, especially if you are having any respiratory symptoms, such as coughing or difficulty breathing. They may recommend imaging to get a view of the insides of your organs and determine if scarring or growths are present.

While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

No, an N95 mask will not protect against asbestos and many other hazardous materials, such as carbon monoxide, gas, chemical vapors, and other gases. You will need a respirator specifically designed to protect against asbestos. However, if you suspect asbestos is present in your home, hire an asbestos abatement professional immediately and avoid the area until they arrive for the inspection.

If you can locate building records, you may be able simply to see what type of tiles (or bonding agent) was used. Any flooring made between 1950 and 1989 more than likely contains asbestos. Asbestos tiles can also be slightly thicker than other tiles and often measure 9” x 9”, 12” x 12”, and 18” x 18. Black mastic was a commonly used adhesive that contains asbestos.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

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