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>

What year did they stop putting asbestos in linoleum?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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I used them once and was so impressed with their quick and thorough service that I have now used them a few more times when a plumbing need came up in my home. I am always happy with the work and never shocked when I receive the bill as it seems their prices are very fair and reasonable.
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Kitchen demo and removal. Thank you!!
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Highly satisfied with the job done by Nigel and his crew. They came in ran test, found sources of mold in my old basement. Eliminated the sources and also remodeled the shower in the basement as well for almost half the price of the other quotes I received from other companies!!! Thank you guys...
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Reviewed in October 2023
Totally professionals, from the canvasser to the salesmen, to the man who made the gutters on site to the crew who did the install. The owner negotiated an acceptable price that fit my budget. We had rain shortly after the install and they worked as promised. Of course a heavy torrential...
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They did a great job, were thorough to explain every step of the process to us, they covered everything in the kitchen not being painted and left the house clean and the way they found it. Would recommend them to others.
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A Professional contacted me via text from Angi about the job. I shared pictures of the house and proposed work via text and we discussed the price and start date. Reached out to the painter 2 days before to discuss colors, but was not ready to start on the proposed start date. Started 2 days...
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It went outstanding, found the leak and repaired it.
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Great crew and very good work. Professional, hard working, good relationship with the concrete compary so driver was happy to be talked into putting the truck where it needed to be. I have 50 years of experience and too old to do it any more. There guys do it the old fashion way like I always...
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Derreck has been re-glazing the tubs at my apartment complex for over 8 years. Not only does the initial finish look great, but I also know that it stands the test of time. He is easy to get scheduled to help me get the apartments rented on time. Very much appreciate him because otherwise, I...
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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.

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.

Testing and analysis take 10 days to 2 weeks. Expedited services are available for urgent situations typically requiring higher fees.

Asbestos is a carcinogen, meaning it increases the risk of cancer. Inhaling asbestos fibers is linked to several respiratory issues, including asbestosis, or scarring on the lungs, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, another type of cancer. There's also a link between asbestos exposure and an increased risk of colon cancer and other cancers of the digestive system.

Usually, the people most at risk for disease related to asbestos exposure are those who spend a lot of time working around the material without protection. Electricians who work with asbestos wire have a higher risk of developing mesothelioma or lung cancer due to their exposure.

Common areas include insulation, flooring, ceilings, and siding in older buildings. Professionals identify potential risks.

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