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• <div>According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from 10 to 40 years for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:<ul><li>Amount of exposure</li><li>Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers</li><li>Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos</li><li>Genetic factors </li><li>Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)</li></ul></div>

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Reviewed in May 2025
They were very professional very thorough. Pay attention to the little details and made cleaning look like an artwork the way they work together to get the test done is simply phenomenon. The bright order that comes with this cleaning service just makes for a better day all the way around I...
Five Star Cleaning
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Reviewed in April 2025
First choice cleaning is the only company I will use from now on. The customer service was amazing and they made me feel like I was their only client. The work they completed in a timely fashion was impeccable and I couldn't be happier. They are respectful and professional and they care...
First Choice Cleaning
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Reviewed in June 2024
It went really well!! She did all of the problem areas I addressed! Grout, base boards, the oven! And the house smelled so nice when I came in!!
Hot Springs Deep Cleaning
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Reviewed in December 2023
Fantastic! Mrs. LaCava did a great, thorough job. He was prompt, professional, and nice.
LaCava's Lawn Care
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Reviewed in September 2023
Great job done. Fast and on time. Even told my neighbor and they used them. Also. Five starts. Thank you so much. I appreciate you.
Stump Pro Grinding
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Reviewed in October 2022
Was very impressed with my tub and shower, Ernest did a wonderful job.
HomeStar Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
Very fast and efficient. Did not guess. Knew what was wrong after doing some electrical testing. Had the parts on hand, made the repair and it works great. That was 3 weeks ago and it's still running strong.
Quinn's Heat and Air
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Reviewed in November 2015
This job only took two days, even though it was a large roof. The workers did a very good work, and the resulting roof is attractive. However, they did another thing for us that we appreciate even more. We have had trouble with the roof leaking around the chimney ever since the last roof was...
Barnett Roofing
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Reviewed in January 2014
We installed this system in my daughters home in less than 30 minutes. Working with the company to set up the passwords and tests was quick and easy. The system is working just great and the company was fast to contact when a door blew open setting off the alarm. This is much less expensive...
SimpliSafe Home Security
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Reviewed in May 2013
Benning Heating & Air Inc is 24 carat gold. I've built 40 million dollars in houses before the bubble busted and he did a lot of heating & air for me. He is one of the best subs I had on the job. All of his employees are good people. There are no drug addicts, no alcoholics, they are all family...
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Unfortunately, home inspections do not check for asbestos because of the liability factor involved. That’s why you should hire a trained professional with specialized equipment to test for it.

They will inspect all areas of the home and take samples of various materials to test. Opting for an asbestos inspection can prevent the risk of exposure to this hazardous material and save on costly repairs that may be required.

Because of the danger of inhaling asbestos fibers, figuring out through testing whether your popcorn ceiling contains asbestos is definitely worth it. If the popcorn ceiling texture has asbestos, remove it as soon as possible to keep your family safe. Any home built in or before the 1980s that has popcorn ceilings could have asbestos, necessitating testing. Asbestos carries several health risks for people who inhale it, including the increased chance of developing lung cancer in the future.

According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from 10 to 40 years for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:

Amount of exposure
Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers
Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos
Genetic factors
Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)

Many homeowners may never have to test their homes for asbestos. Asbestos particles are only dangerous if they become airborne. If you plan to do construction or notice damage to piping, siding, or drywall, you should hire a specialist to test for asbestos.

If you plan to remodel your home or have any concerns, you should have your home tested for asbestos just to be safe.

Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.

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