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• <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>

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Reviewed in August 2025
They called quickly after I submitted my information was able to get to me early next morning job took a little longer than they expected but didn’t stop till they were sure that they had fixed it completely and correctly will definitely use them again if I need a plumber
Brown's mechanical and plumbing services, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
I hired RBC to build a shop , everything from the bid to the final product went flawlessly, we are very please with they quality of workmanship and would hire them again in the future , thanks for a job well done guys !
Russell Brewer Concrete
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Reviewed in January 2023
Staff was very polite and did an excellent job. Customer service was superb, the quality of cleaning was impeccable!! Trust worthy, customer focused staff that goes above and beyond!! My mother usually doesn't agree to anyone coming to help her with much of anything! Today she actually asked me...
All Around Get Ready Cleaning
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Reviewed in September 2021
They have not done the work yet!
Pitt Foundation Repair LLC
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Reviewed in August 2021
Fast and efficient. Iâ ve given 5 stars all all around, but the site changes the rating to 4.5.
RC Services
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Reviewed in July 2021
Mr. Hale is polite and friendly. He responds as quickly as possible and does a wonderful job. He is very attentive to detail.
Hale's Landscaping
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Reviewed in January 2021
They both were VERY quick(even got here 2 days earlier than scheduled!), polite, friendly, understanding, effecient. I WILL definitely try thek first thing if ever need a Plumber again.
Daniels Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2018
Jerry and his crew did a great job drying out my basement. My sump pump failed and I was having problems getting anyone in to help me. I didn't know we had a Steam Way service in town, but after trying several local businesses that were referred to me and them all turning me down, I went to...
All Clear Services
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If you own a stereo microscope, you should be able to see the fibers. The stereo microscope often can perform magnification up to 50x. But unless you have experience viewing asbestos fibers, you may not know exactly what you are seeing. Some fibers are curly, while others are long and straight. Blue, brown, white, and gray colored fibers are all possible.

Homes built before the 1990s may contain asbestos, but the only way to be sure is to have your home tested. Hire an asbestos testing and removal service to determine whether you have the hazardous material in your home and the best process for removing or sealing it.

In the 1980s, the use of asbestos in house siding materials underwent a significant decline, ultimately being phased out by the mid-1980s to early 1990s. This change was largely due to a growing awareness of the severe health risks associated with asbestos exposure, particularly its link to lung diseases and cancers. With increased public concern and regulatory agency involvement, building codes and regulations were updated to restrict the use of asbestos in construction materials.

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.

It can be safe to live in a house with asbestos as long as the asbestos-containing materials are intact, in good condition, and not disturbed. Asbestos becomes dangerous only when its fibers are released into the air, which happens if the material is damaged, crumbling, or disturbed during renovation work. If you suspect asbestos is present, do not disturb it. Instead of removal, materials in good condition can sometimes be encapsulated. It is recommended to have regular professional inspections to monitor the condition of the asbestos and prevent health risks from potential exposure.

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