How do I prepare for asbestos testing?

• <div>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</div>

Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-can-i-tell-if-house-has-asbestos.htm">Asbestos</a> can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:<ul><li>Acoustic ceiling tiles</li><li>Furnace insulation</li><li>Home appliances</li><li>Fire-retardant clothing</li><li>Cement pipe</li><li>Pipe insulation</li><li>Wall and ceiling insulation</li><li>Vehicle brake pads</li><li>Vinyl flooring</li><li>Sprayed acoustic ceilings</li><li>Stove insulation</li><li>Patching compounds</li><li>Textured paints</li><li>Roofing shingles</li><li>Siding</li></ul></div>

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Last update on September 21, 2020

Reviewed in September 2020
Mr. Gonzales replaced my 2 rainbird sprinklers in my garden. He tested them to my satisfaction so the spray range was very accurate. Mr. Gonzales did a great job.
Gonzalez Countryscapes and Landscape Management, Inc.- Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in June 2019
He arrived on time; with all his equipment in good working order. His testing for mold was through and the lab responded quickly. I would have appreciated a bit more explanation of the report I received but the money was well spent.
A1 Certified Environmental
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Reviewed in April 2019
Very professional. Great communication, prompt service. I recommend this company for all of your testing needs.
Adviro
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Reviewed in January 2019
I think they did a pretty good job. They installed the system, we went through several test runs. We did get them to call back to get the temperature balanced. I would recommend them.
HVAC Gurus
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Reviewed in October 2017
MOLD ELIMINATORZ WAS EXCELLENT !! ANTHONY THE OWNER CALLED IMMEDIATELY AND TOOK CARE OF MY PROBLEM, HE WAS VERY PROFESSION, EXTREMELY THOROUGH AND VERY HONEST, HE DROVE UP SAME DAY FROM ANAHEIM TO SANTA MONICA AND I RECEIVED EXCELLENT RESULTS FROM THE TREATMENT HE RECOMMENDED. WHAT CAUSED ME...
SV Restoration
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Reviewed in November 2016
Prior owners thought weekly service was fine. Pre-purchase inspection seemed a little thin for the price, and given the fact they had been servicing the pool for years. However, it was substantially accurate, timely and respectfully delivered. As part of the inspection, Hills provided a bid for...
HILL'S POOL SVC INC
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Reviewed in July 2015
Nick was very careful and methodical, trying everything possible to determine the cause of the leak-- like detaching the light fixture from the ceiling in order to look into the ceiling cavity with a flashlight and running water through the tub in several ways in order to puzzel out the source...
Atlas Plumbing & Rooter
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Reviewed in May 2015
During my kitchen remodeling we discovered that there was a mold behind kitchen cabinets. I called several companies which recommended a hygienist to come in and do the mold tests. However, since the mold was visible I needed the company which actually provides immediate remediation. When I...
Fire & Water Damage Recovery
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Reviewed in April 2015
Michael came out very quickly when I called for an estimate on mold remediation. I'd had another company test for the mold and 2 other companies bid the remediation. Michael's bid was by far the lowest. He was calm, easy to talk too, not an alarmist, very knowledgeable, and extremely flexible....
Swift Restoration Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2015
I needed multiple units tested in a multi-unit apartment building and he gave me an excellent deal. Curtis was professional and explained the needed procedures well. His customer service is excellent and follows-up with every project.
Curtis Roberts Mold Inspection
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Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

Mold, VOCs, radon, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter are typically measured.

It is strongly advised not to touch or disturb asbestos-containing materials unless necessary. Asbestos fibers can be released into the air when the material is damaged or disturbed, posing serious health risks if inhaled. It is best to leave any handling of asbestos to trained professionals who can remove the asbestos safely.

Asbestos can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:

Acoustic ceiling tiles
Furnace insulation
Home appliances
Fire-retardant clothing
Cement pipe
Pipe insulation
Wall and ceiling insulation
Vehicle brake pads
Vinyl flooring
Sprayed acoustic ceilings
Stove insulation
Patching compounds
Textured paints
Roofing shingles
Siding

Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

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