How do you identify asbestos tiles?

• <div><p>If you can locate building records, you may be able simply to see what type of tiles (or bonding agent) was used. Any flooring made between 1950 and 1989 more than likely contains asbestos. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-tell-if-you-have-asbestos-floor-tile.htm">Asbestos tiles</a> can also be slightly thicker than other tiles and often measure 9” x 9”, 12” x 12”, and 18” x 18. Black mastic was a commonly used adhesive that contains asbestos.</p></div>

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Reviewed in July 2024
Call them yesterday. We they were able to come the same day and get the testing done and just got the results this afternoon
Weber Group Management, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2021
Ross responded quickly, presented his fee, came on time, and worked efficiently. He gave us the test results at the end of the day.
Boomtown Radon Testing
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Reviewed in September 2020
Very prompt service, helped us get the asbestos test done in a day and next day they were able to come and clean up the whole bedroom and hallway. They also arranged for post clean-up testing by an independent tester. Very happy with the service.
Hernandez Environmental Construction
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Reviewed in January 2018
Inspection was done professionally, and he did a thorough job, I was provided a detailed report afterwards. I wasn't going to do a Radon test, but glad I did - the reading was a 16. After mitigation, level came down to 1.5
MJG Home Inspections P.C.
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Reviewed in May 2017
Staff were professional, test results were sent to you promptly
Nye Partners in Women's Health
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Reviewed in September 2016
Permidt plumbers were wonderful. They did an excellent job on every aspect, giving thoughtful advice along the way. The guys installed and tested every single component and did top-notch work. I would definitely use them again for any of this type of work.
PERMIDT ENGINEERING LTD
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Reviewed in January 2016
Mold Solutions' work was top quality although the bill exceeded expectations. Use them, but get pricing locked in upfront. Note: Price shown was just for the initial testing; post-remediation testing is a separate fee. <br />
Mold Solutions Services Inc
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Reviewed in April 2015
Tests were explained to me thoroughly. Diagnosis was clear.
Freedom Heating & Cooling
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

No, an N95 mask will not protect against asbestos and many other hazardous materials, such as carbon monoxide, gas, chemical vapors, and other gases. You will need a respirator specifically designed to protect against asbestos. However, if you suspect asbestos is present in your home, hire an asbestos abatement professional immediately and avoid the area until they arrive for the inspection.

If you can locate building records, you may be able simply to see what type of tiles (or bonding agent) was used. Any flooring made between 1950 and 1989 more than likely contains asbestos. Asbestos tiles can also be slightly thicker than other tiles and often measure 9” x 9”, 12” x 12”, and 18” x 18. Black mastic was a commonly used adhesive that contains asbestos.

Sampling typically takes 1-3 hours, and depending on the provider, lab results are available within 2-7 days.

Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

The cost for asbestos testing typically ranges from $400 to $800. The final price depends on several factors, including the number of samples needed, the size and age of the property, and the professional's expertise required for comprehensive testing. Larger or older properties may have higher costs.

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