Do I need to be worried about asbestos?

• <div><p>If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/asbestos-abatement/">an asbestos removal expert</a> to evaluate the situation. </p></div>

Do all popcorn ceilings have asbestos?

• <div><p>No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.</p></div>

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Last update on February 19, 2026

Reviewed in February 2026
Mike was very helpful and professional. He came out same day and did a quick inspection for any apparent mold or water damage/leaks. Ultimately saved hundreds on further testing that wasn’t necessary. Appreciated his transparency and hospitality overall great experience would use again in the...
PuroClean of Rocklin
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Reviewed in January 2025
Yes. They were efficient, neat and so good about explaining all the processes and answering all my questions. Just had the testing done and it?s above standard!
Maverick Electrical Services, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
I was very happy to learn that Norcal was able to perform an asbestos test the same day that I called.
Norcal Environmental Management, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2021
Very knowledgeable and gave me advance on what the mold remediation company I hired likely missed. The tests confirmed what Jordan said may have happened.
Jordan Restoration
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Reviewed in October 2019
Barry brought over the pump and hose. I cleaned the bottom and sides as the pool drained. Then refilled the pool. Barry came over with all of the chemicals and said wait a week then have it tested. Went to Leslie's today with a water sample and don't need anything Price was $275. other...
Splash Pool Care
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Reviewed in July 2017
I had got them I think twice. He came when we purchased the house because I was missing the chimney cap and also, I just wanted them to. When you do the house inspection, they don't leave out the chimney. So, I had them come over to verify that everything was okay. They also came back there last...
A-1 PROFESSIONAL HOME SERVICES by A-1 Chimney Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2016
David was very professional and explained everything to me. The tests showed 4 different kids of molds, very high humidity levels and water damage in both bathrooms. Davids report gave me recommendations for what to fix as well as who to call for the repairs.
David Miller CRIE Certified-Environmental
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Reviewed in October 2015
Michael Laschalt is very professional and super knowledgeable when it comes to sprinklers and irrigation. He quickly and accurately diagnosed the problems with my home irrigation system. He explained how the system works and tested the entire system. The repair took about an hour and a half. He...
Sprinkler Works
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Reviewed in September 2015
I ordered mold test kit for $59.50 and the sent it to me in the mail. I followed their instructions on getting a sample for testing. I sent the samples to them in the postage provided envelope and received an email with the results about a week later. <br />
Moldlab
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Reviewed in June 2015
Jack was professional and answered all my questions. He was able to perform a mold test when I was available which was very convenient for me. I would recommend
Superior Home Solutions
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The cost for asbestos testing typically ranges from $400 to $800. The final price depends on several factors, including the number of samples needed, the size and age of the property, and the professional's expertise required for comprehensive testing. Larger or older properties may have higher costs.

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.

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.

If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in an asbestos removal expert to evaluate the situation.

No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.

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