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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 July 2023
Working with Geremia Pools and Landscaping has been a nightmare! We began our project in 2021. It is now 2023 and we still have an incomplete front yard, backyard, and new pool installation. We have damage to our preexisting property and many defects. Very few things went smoothly on our...
Geremia Pools & Landscaping
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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 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 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 February 2016
Discuss how they plan on testing the system before they start.
Gilmore Heat Air Solar Contractors
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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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Reviewed in June 2015
<p>The plumber and I'm assuming his apprentice showed up between the time they were slotted. They began their work by installing a water hammer and a new angle stop on the hallway bathroom. The water hammer was $172.00. I told him if he thinks it will solve the problem, go ahead and do it. ...
Ace Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in May 2013
There was a leak under the toilet located off the master bedroom. Numerous attempts were made to tighten the angle stop (shut-off valve). We decided to call a plumber to help us. The shut-off valve was replaced but there was still a very small leak. Testing indicated that there was a leak...
Armstrong Plumbing
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

No, but it’s common that they do. Gravity furnaces weren’t terribly efficient so wrapping either the ductwork in asbestos, the furnace itself, or both, was something done regularly. This allowed the system to retain more heat. At the time, this greatly enhanced the efficiency of the furnaces but it wasn’t until later that we became aware of just how carcinogenic and dangerous asbestos could be.

Professional asbestos testers or environmental consultants are the best people to call to test for asbestos. An asbestos testing company specializes in collecting and analyzing samples and will be the most qualified to do the job for you. An environmental consultant may not specialize in handling asbestos, but should still have the knowledge and know-how to safely collect a sample and send it off for analysis.

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.

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

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