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• <div><p>Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.</p></div>

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Reviewed in December 2023
For clarification, the project was mold mitigation and restoration, not testing. Scott (owner) was great, able to jump right on the project and complete in timely fashion. The final cost was several hundred dollars under the initial "worst case scenario" quote.
All Dry Services of Colorado
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Reviewed in May 2022
Not entirely satisfied, the reason being is that it took longer to get back in touch to ask questions about the results of the test than the testing itself. This is the first time I have ever done asbestos testing so I tried to contact the lab that did the testing, but apparently there is an NDA...
SHC Construction Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2020
Thank you for all you work we really appreciate the quality of work that you provided with our mold testing. Thank you
Walker Environmental
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Reviewed in March 2019
Prompt service and timely, clear feedback of asbestos testing results.
New Finish Interiors
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Reviewed in December 2017
I need the test results before I can say how good they are.
Axium Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2017
Our technician, Chris, provided excellent service when inspecting our central air conditioning unit. After detecting that the unit was low on Freon and recommended to do a Dye Test to determine that leaks were found in the Evaporator coil. The charge of 4lbs of Freon and inspection was included...
Abundant Air Conditioning & Heating
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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.

Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.

Bathroom tiles can contain asbestos, just the same as patio tiles or kitchen tiles. Remember that asbestos was used primarily for its insulative and fire-resistant properties, both of which are desired in a house. Before we knew asbestos caused cancers and other diseases, it made a lot of sense to include it in many different building materials, including bathroom tiles.

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

Regulations require certified professionals for removals and disposal in compliance with local and federal guidelines, ensuring safety and legality.

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