What does asbestos do to humans?

• <div><p>When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.</p></div>

Do I have to worry about a new popcorn ceiling having asbestos?

• <div><p>No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-texture-drywall.htm">create a textured drywall ceiling</a> with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos. </p></div>

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Full Circle Garden Solutions
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Micah replaced my old nasty pipes with pex and added a propane line, mega quality work and he stayed on point and knocked it out with the coolest tools I've ever seen! Thanks Micah
A Better Plumb Co, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Extremely helpful and professional! Made great recommendations and got the work done quickly and cleanly! I’m very happy with my remodeled kitchen!!!
America's Advantage Remodeling
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Reviewed in December 2023
They were very detail oriented. Not only was she able to get the stains out of my 30 year old shower tub but by the time she was finished it was sparkling , she was also able to brighten up my kitchen. She scrubbed the base boards and cabinets and did my floors. Along with other basic...
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Reviewed in February 2023
The technician was friendly, professional, and did a good job. There was a defective part and thus the plumbing could not be tested until I could go and get the part and install it myself. I said I would pay as soon as I could get the part, install it, and test the plumbing. Soon after the tech...
49ER Plumbing & Drain
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Fortin Residential installed porcelain tile with glass tile deco trim in my master shower and floor. They were very professional and meticulous with such attention to precision and detail. I am a stickler for good quality and thrilled with my new master bathroom.!
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I am a Sacramento/Yuba County-based Realtor. I hired Jesse to do a pump (GMP), and bacterial test on a well on a property I have in escrow for my clients. Jesseâ s customer service, communication, honesty, and the value of a service was top-notch! I highly recommend Advanced Water Pump...
Advanced Water Pump Services
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Levi was punctual, explained the testing and results. Very happy with their services, reasonable price, will use again.
Pure Maintenance Golden State, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2021
On time, highly skilled, tests his results,, very pleasant to work with. and offers flexible rates. Id hire this company again! Best bang for the buck!
Danny Oliver's Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in June 2020
Curtis and son, Tanner were very helpful in explaining to me what they provide and what my options are. They are very professional, personable, friendly and knowledgeable. They took the time to explain to me exactly what to expect during the testing and analysis. The results were sent to me the...
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DIY kits are available, but professional testing ensures accurate results and compliance with regulations.

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

Testing and analysis take 10 days to 2 weeks. Expedited services are available for urgent situations typically requiring higher fees.

No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still create a textured drywall ceiling with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos.

Federal law doesn’t require homeowners to disclose the presence of asbestos in their home, but some states and local municipalities may require it. That is why it’s important to test an older home for asbestos and other health hazards before moving forward with a sale.

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