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Jacob was prompt and did everything that was requested of him. For a project that was approximately 800 sq/ft his estimate was accurate. He also made sure not to cause any damage to walls or baseboards. Would use again.
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Reviewed in April 2025
Yes, honest, hardworking, and gave 110% to make sure we were satisfied. Highly recommended! Harcourt Excavation deserves every one of these five stars! From start to finish, their team was professional, efficient, and incredibly skilled. They tackled our land clearing project with precision,...
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Reviewed in June 2024
I am so pleased with the quick response and service I received from this company! I recommend them 100% for all your tree needs!
Vondersaar's Tree Service
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Reviewed in February 2023
Wow! Just wow! They clean my house that I was selling, and it look like it never has! They were professional, detailed, kind, and very generous with their work. I would recommend this company to anyone for any type of cleaning you may need. Thank you Tabitha and your team.
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Reviewed in August 2022
Great customer service and got the job done quick!
ARS/Rescue Rooter of Indiana
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Reviewed in March 2022
Did great job!! Customer service excellent!
Clean Worx, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2021
I liked that they sent me a photo of the person coming to do the work. That was a nice way to ease a customers mind about people coming into their home. Also, Tim the technician was very personable.
Mr. Appliance
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Reviewed in May 2021
He cleaned after his mess I love John, every time I have plumbing problem I want him to go over. I want him to be recognized by his company. I definitely recommend them specifically John. He did a terrific job, Nice person. Very polite. I like the company but I like John the best.
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Reviewed in August 2015
My wife drove the car that same day one mile to work and one mile home. The next day I went to change the oil and I saw a brand new piece of corrugated plastic wire protection tubing. It stood out because it was brand new. It was wired from the wiper motor to the cooling fan. So the fan came on...
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Reviewed in July 2015
I purchased a new Smart Tec softner to up date my old system.The old system purchased from Aqua System was still operating well.Due to it's age 25 years old,parts were obsolete so I needed to upgrade.I purchased softner and iron filter and brought them home and installed them myself. I had a...
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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

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.

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.

DIY kits are available, but professional testing ensures accurate results and compliance with regulations.

Knob and tube wiring is an older type of electrical wiring that's no longer used and generally not considered safe. However, some homes still have it, or may have a knob and tube wiring system that was incorrectly modified or rigged to work with a modern electrical system. Knob and tube wiring may contain asbestos insulation, but the only way to know is to have the material professionally tested.

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