Do I need to be worried about asbestos?

• <div><p>If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/asbestos-abatement/">an asbestos removal expert</a> to evaluate the situation. </p></div>

How long does it take for asbestos to harm you?

• <div><p>According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from <b>10 to 40 years</b> for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:</p><ul><li><p>Amount of exposure</p></li><li><p>Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers</p></li><li><p>Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos</p></li><li><p>Genetic factors </p></li><li><p>Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Last update on September 11, 2026

Reviewed in September 2026
Brandon’s great! He is very logical and systematic in his approach to tackling all plumbing projects.
Allen's Plumbing, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2026
Kaulana was professional from the moment he showed up till the moment he left. Very thorough, clean, and hard working
MAUI YARD PROS, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
Had to have a hole drilled into count and got it done fast
Lunt Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
Very thorough. Impressed by the detail and attention to all areas in need of a deep clean
Hawaii Natural Clean
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Reviewed in November 2022
Thorough from the beginning to the end. Very professional. Highly recommend!
M F Concrete
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Reviewed in July 2021
We have never used this company until today, and now they are our company of choice here on MAUI. Wereloe B was a wonderful plumber and did an excellent professional job completing our plumbing inspection. Thank you for your service.
Steve's Plumbing & A/C Service
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Reviewed in October 2013
Replaced rear tail light assembly with new one which I had ordered online and provided. Only charged me $27 for the labor. They charged $45 to test drive the car and check the suspension and found that the car needed new front struts. <br />
Kihei Automotive
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Reviewed in June 2013
I requested service from Maui Plumbing when a previous plumber had to cancel -- we had a main water line break, so it was important to get it fixed soon! I called in the morning, and two plumbers came out that afternoon. They fixed the original leak, and when another pipe broke during a pressure...
Maui Plumbing Inc
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Reviewed in December 2012
The inspection was cursory. He did not arrange to have the electricity turned on in advance so he could not test the refrigerator and some other appliances. He was reluctant to answer questions. He did not care when we objected to his refusal to respond. I recently had another home inspection by...
A Sound Mind Home Inspection
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Reviewed in June 2012
The house we moved into came with a slate tiled kitchen floor and a travertine tiled bathroom floor and shower, and unfortunately none of the surfaces had been given a recent thorough cleaning. I had almost gotten used to the dark grout and dirt lining the holes of the travertine until I...
Leo's Holland Floor Maintenance
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in an asbestos removal expert to evaluate the situation.

Unfortunately, asbestos is not easily identified and can often be hidden in plain sight in your home. While it can look like fluffy fibers, tiny pieces can also appear in materials like plastic or cement, making it impossible to identify on your own properly.

Plus, since asbestos is so dangerous when disturbed, you should never root around to try and find it. This job is best for a professional who can test for the material properly.

According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from 10 to 40 years for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:

Amount of exposure
Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers
Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos
Genetic factors
Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)

Federal law doesn’t require homeowners to disclose the presence of asbestos in their home, but some states and local municipalities may require it. That is why it’s important to test an older home for asbestos and other health hazards before moving forward with a sale.

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

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