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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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Reviewed in September 2025
I was very happy when I saw my remodeled bathroom for the first time. It looks even better than I had imagined it would.
Energy Smart Exterior Restoration
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Reviewed in April 2022
I hired them to remodel my motherâ s bathroom. She is very pleased with the work.
Bath Planet of South Bend
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Reviewed in October 2017
Jacob called and said that he was running late but would be here shortly. He was. He arrived around 3:30 and worked until after 6. Since it was a new system to me, he explained the basic mechanics to me. He cleaned the humidifier box and replaced the pad for it. He ran numerous tests, working...
Meckos Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in November 2014
Jim was a consummate professional. He had done some tuck repair work on a chimney at a house we owned and rented. We asked him to come look at the lining that another contractor had installed. After identifying immediately that the lining was not up to code and was actually making our updraft...
Certified Sweeps Chimney Professionals
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Reviewed in August 2013
We had two different team coming on site: - First the electrical team: very professional, listening to all our requirements and try to accommodate as much is possible. The electrical team arrived on site rite on time as promised and did an excellent job in like three and a half hours....
SKILES ELECTRIC
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Reviewed in July 2013
Augered all related inside drains, and one unrelated for good measure, as well as 50 feet of the runout to the city main. Since this was not suficient to completely correct the problem, there was no charge! They arranged for a drain rooter service to come out and finish the job, and advised me...
Charles Wolf Cooperation
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Reviewed in January 2011
Great. He came out once to do some tests. Told us how much it would cost and that we might be better off getting a new dishwasher. He came back a couple days later with the new pump and installed it. He was on time - when we were the last appointment of the day - and very courteous (wiping...
REECE'S MAYTAG HOME APPLIANCE
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Reviewed in October 2008
The salesman not only gave us a brochure, he invited us to their showroom to see computerized renditions of the options we were considering and view actual samples of materials. Since we were also thinking of changing the door color, he loaned us a color chip so that I could get a quart of paint...
Best Window & Door Co
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Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

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.

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

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

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

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