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• <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 July 12, 2023

Reviewed in July 2023
Do not recommend. After using Herzog Kitchen and Bath for a successful kitchen remodel many years ago, we turned to them when it was time for a master bath remodel. Herzog was so off the mark with a design plan that we ended up hiring a designer outside of their company. At this point we were...
HERZOG KITCHEN & BATH
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Reviewed in April 2023
Zach was the tech that provided the service! He finished quickly and even tested the pump at my request. Great service and great price! I highly recommend Zach and Premier Remodeling!!
Premier Remodeling
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Reviewed in September 2021
Hired Pro on 09/23/21 introduced himself and worker. He ran snake in drain 3 times told me he heard a pop and it was open. Very professional took his word for it. Explained that if they came back another 150. I told him we could not test it for open because stepson had come on Saturday hook up...
ALLN1 Plumbing & Construction Co
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Reviewed in September 2020
Very great team that works well together. Tested water to provide specific issues with my water quality and provided options without breaking the bank. Quick to respond from consult to installation. Would highly recommend over others who were less responsive.
Trionics Superior Water
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Reviewed in September 2019
I was promised results of my air quality test and NEVER received them when asked. Also they push you to talk to their remedy people to buy a kit to fix any mold you have according to their results which you NEVER get.
Mold Test Company IL
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Reviewed in August 2018
We wanted the house inspected because we were buying it. He did a thorough enough job of examining the outside and inside of the house. One thing that he didn't do... He didn't pull some building materials away from the basement storage area to examine the basement wall for cracks. I...
Greensmith Home Inspection, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2016
Very knowledgeable and friendly. It was too cold to test for refrigerant. Will come back for that if an issue
Air Comfort Service Inc
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Reviewed in January 2016
I had a mold inspection completed to verify that everything was ok in our house since we are going to have a child soon. Jim was very professional and extremely knowledgeable about everything having to do with mold. He did a very thorough inspection. I was assuming I would need an air test...
Superior Mold and Remediation Testing, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2013
It could have been better;-definitely leaving not satisfied about the contractor?s performance considering the motto on their website is ?exceptional customer service?. To give some credit, they have a nice showroom and the owner was a good source for selection and designing cabinets to the...
Maverick Remodeling Inc
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Reviewed in December 2012
I initially heard about the bad health risks associated with Radon over the last year. It came as a public service announcement in which the announcer suggests having your basement tested for Radon exposure. This naturally occurring odorless gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer. ...
Radon Professional Inspectors
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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

While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

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.

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

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

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