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Last update on February 26, 2019

Reviewed in February 2019
Since we had not had professional remediation done on our Hurricane Michael flooded home and had done cleaning and stud treating ourselves, Thomas worked in the "cart before the horse" fashion in satisfying our testing needs. Luckily, from his years of working in remediation, he was able...
Jurassic Environmental Specialists, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2018
Brantley did an excellent job testing and even found a leak we were not aware of. However, that was on the 17th. He said we should have results by end of week, but so far no word, and this is the 26th. Granted we have had Christmas holidays in the mean time, but we thought we would hear by...
Advanced IAQ Services, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2017
they were suppose to come back to check for the core salt salinity as they had forgotten that part of test kit. never heard back from them. Also were suppose to get back with us about a maintenance plan and never did.
Pool Solutions of North FL
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Reviewed in October 2016
See written test for better understanding of results with attached photos.
The "Fun-Gi's" Non Pressure Fungicide Cleaning
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Reviewed in May 2015
I was not present but my son was and the technician called me and kept me informed of anything he found what it would cost, he also gave me alternatives as to different courses of action. <br /> Informed me that one of the units was low on gas which usually means there is a leak somewhere but...
Libertyair Air Conditioning & Heating Inc
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Reviewed in March 2015
This was just a phone call but the woman who answered from MoldLab was super helpful with every question and concern I shared with her. The company only tests for mold and does not make home visits and it didn't matter to her - she talked with me for about 15 minutes and gave me a lot of great...
Moldlab
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Reviewed in August 2012
We are in the process of buying a house, and wanted to get the well inspected. Our home inspector recommended this company, and I gave them a call. Eventhough I called late afternoon, Dennis was able to fit me into his schedule the next day. He arrived with an assistant, on time, and very...
Gainesville Pump Inc
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Reviewed in April 2012
Will said we had no pipe leaks but we had a shower pan leak and the water damage looked pretty bad in the walls and probably under the tile. <br /> <br /> We called our insurance company and a contractor. The insurance adjuster wanted a full leak detection test. WIll came back out and...
First Choice Plumbing Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in September 2010
professional and informative onsite visit, still waiting on test results and analysis
Sani Tech Environmental
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.

Typical methods for asbestos removal include encapsulation, enclosure, and complete removal.

Homes built before the 1990s may contain asbestos, but the only way to be sure is to have your home tested. Hire an asbestos testing and removal service to determine whether you have the hazardous material in your home and the best process for removing or sealing it.

Testing is crucial to identify harmful asbestos fibers common in building materials from older properties, ensuring safe environments and health.

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.

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