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 March 2024
Very quick at clearing a back to back sick drain clog. They tested before leaving for my satisfaction and great value for work performed.
Alta-Bros Residential Plumbing & Repairs, LLC - Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in September 2021
Friendly and explained what was going on with the A/C, what he was testing and the results of the test.
Maxx Air Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in June 2019
Shann and Anthony came out to assess the damage and take care of the problem. They were very professional and explained everything that they would be doing. The work was done in a timely manner and they left for about 45 minutes for lunch while the glue dried. They tested the line and their...
All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical
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Reviewed in March 2019
We hired Coast Home Inspection to perform mold testing. Ron was very responsive to phone calls, prompt with arrival times, very personable and professional and has excellent pricing. I would highly recommend Coast Home Inspection.
Coast Home Inspection
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Reviewed in September 2018
The two young men showed up on time. They were presentable, knowledgeable and very professional. They were able to identify the problem immediately and then proceeded to replace the faulty valve. They tested the entire sprinkler system prior to leaving to ensure that everything was working...
Landscapx
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Reviewed in August 2018
Showed up on time for an evaluation to remodel my irrigation system. Very knowledgeable and professional. Several days after the evaluation we had a major underground water leak. Rich repaired the leak and tested the system.
INLAND LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION
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Reviewed in July 2017
Paul was very prompt about setting up an appointment and he arrived on time and was finished on site within an hour. Test results were available within a few days and we could proceed with our demo work. I would recommend PSR highly.
PSR Environmental Consulting Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2015
Contacted this company through email yesterday. Mario called me this morning and said he would be out today. He asked what the machine was doing or not doing. He put the machine through diagnostic test and determined the problem. He then explained what needed to be done and went over the...
A M & M All Major Appliances
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Reviewed in May 2015
I had 2 estimates. Ken's estimate was a little higher but he included everything. After I added up everything needed to be done, the estmate from the other company was actually higher and the person who did the estimate is not part of the working crew. I also didn't like the scare tactic he...
Allison Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2014
I ended up going with another inspection company to do the actual testing for mold because they price they quoted was $200 less than IE would have charged for the same quality air testing samples for mold. I needed to save money where I could. I am just renting and owner decided not to go with...
Inland Empire Cleaning and Restoration
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

Services test for allergens, mold, VOCs, and carbon monoxide levels to ensure a healthy indoor environment.

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.

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