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Reviewed in August 2025
I wanted to replace an old Kohler toilet, which had stopped flushing. I looked at a number of plumbers on Angi and selected Pinnacle Plumbing based on the reviews they received and because they were based locally. I contacted them and they quoted a price that I thought was fair based on the...
Pinnacle Plumbing, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2021
The scheduling, conversation, and discussion with their service manager Steve all went well. They contacted me quickly and had someone out the same day. I was told I would receive a 16-page report, showing detailed explanations and the results of a control outdoor sample and 2 indoor test...
My Pure Environment Santa Clara
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Reviewed in November 2020
This is a plumbing company that's very efficient,reliable,tested and trusted.
Fottlani Plumbing & Drain
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Reviewed in August 2020
I rarely write reviews but this one is definitely deserved. Carl is an exceptional man who is an expert in this field of environmental testing. I strongly recommend contacting him for your testing needs. He arrived with a great approach (especially with covid circumstances), relevant and...
A1 Certified Environmental
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Reviewed in February 2017
Pretty good experience. They were good. They were really knowledgeable in terms of the content that my wife needed to learn and pass the test.
Columbus Driving Academy
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Reviewed in October 2015
We had a gas leak to a my commercial building it was an emergency job. The owner Kevin rushed out to the property. He found the shut off valve and turned of there gas quickly. The next day he had 4 plumbers come and install 200 feet of gas line in one day had the lines tested by pg&e all the...
Discount Plumbing, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2015
I'd like to start by saying that I really tried hard to resolve this so that I wouldn't have to write this negative review, but I was completely ignored and left with no other options. So, this last February, I hired a plumber named Jerome from 24/7 Rooter to switch out the existing three...
24/7 Rooter & Plumbing
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Reviewed in August 2014
It went over ok, they did good work, but overall just an okay experience, there was not much explaining of what was being tested and the guy ran a little late to the appointment. <br />
STORY PLUMBING
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Reviewed in August 2013
the toilet in this rental unit has been an issue. slower than normal flush. i had plumber (recommended by HOA PM) out last year, twice. He failed to snake out anything significant. And told me the flush was normal for low flush toilets and gave care list instruction. <br /> my tenants...
Ace Plumbing & Rooter
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn how to clean asbestos safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.

DIY kits are available, but professional testing ensures accurate results and compliance with regulations.

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.

Hiring a professional for mold and toxic material testing ensures precise identification of harmful substances within a home. Professionals utilize specialized equipment and techniques, providing accurate results that inform proper removal strategies, safeguarding occupant health.

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