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Last update on March 27, 2024

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 November 2021
they were available to do the testing the day I called. Results were provided the next day!
PSR Environmental Consulting Services, Inc.
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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 October 2019
Charged extra for additional testing not really needed since the mold removal process removes all mold types. Did not need to know all the different varieties. We just needed to know the readings of how much. Did not identify the source just the type and volume.
Mold Test Company Central CA
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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 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 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 July 2014
These guys were great. I called them 1x, had a leak in the garage. They opened a little hole in the wall, tested a few things, but couldnt do the work because it was a fire sprinkler issue. No problem, very courteous and nice. 2nd time, I called Thursday night, and he was leaving for the weekend...
All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical
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Reviewed in May 2011
Max arrived on time the first day. He immediately put paper/plastic covers down to protect the areas that he would walk on from our front door to our bedroom. He took the time to really plot out where the wall would be, the angle, etc. He then explained what he would be doing and got to work....
Embers West
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Although the use of asbestos has declined since the 1980s, it remains in several different types of building construction materials for insulation and as a fire retardant. Typically, asbestos can be found in materials such as ceiling and floor tiles, heat-resistant fabrics and coatings, and roof shingles. You may also find asbestos in textured paint and patching compounds.

Since the EPA partially banned asbestos in 1989, it is no longer used to manufacture new siding in the United States; production had largely ceased by the early 1980s. Many other countries, such as Canada, Iceland, and Denmark, also have bans on asbestos. However, asbestos siding is still present in many homes built before the late 1980s. The only definitive way to know if your siding contains asbestos is to have it professionally lab-tested.

In the event of suspected or confirmed asbestos contamination on the body, it is imperative to take immediate measures to reduce health risks. To avoid further exposure, carefully remove contaminated clothing and shower thoroughly to remove any asbestos fibers. Seek prompt medical attention, and inform your healthcare professional about your suspected asbestos exposure. Since asbestos-related health issues can take years to surface, regular medical check-ups are advised for anyone with a history of exposure.

Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

Even a single, one-time exposure to asbestos can be harmful and pose health risks. According to the EPA, any contact can increase the risk of developing asbestos-related diseases and certain types of cancer, although the likelihood of severe health issues increases with repeated or prolonged exposure.

The severity of a single exposure depends on factors like the duration, intensity, and concentration of the asbestos fibers. While a small amount is less likely to cause significant damage, a high concentration can lead to serious long-term lung damage. Individual reactions vary, and asbestos-related illnesses may not appear for 10 to 40 years after inhalation.

Given these risks, always take precautions around any material suspected to contain asbestos. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may not be completely effective. If you suspect asbestos is in your home, hire a professional for testing and removal. If you are worried about a potential exposure, consult your doctor.

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