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 September 2025
Calling their inspection service ?complete? is a stretch. 3,300 sqft home and they were here for about 2 hours total. They failed to run fill tests on the tubs to ensure proper functioning. When I ran the tub after moving in there was a leak detected in within minutes. They?ve offered no...
Hawkeye Home Inspections and Environmental Testing
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Reviewed in April 2023
So far so good. Great people to work with. Quick and easy. It hasn’t rained yet so still hasn’t been tested.
LeafFilter Gutter Protection
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Reviewed in October 2022
Had a water in the supply line issue so it was a critical problem that needed quick attention. They responded in a timely manner. Showed up when they said they would. Did the work professionally and quickly. Cleaned up afterward. Just a good experience overall.
T K Lyden Electric & Generator, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2022
Very courteous and efficient in the 8 hours in our home.Very responsive to any questions. Mike's demonstration of the functions of the tub was very understandable.
Newpro Operating, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Excellent experience from start to finish. Very knowledgeable and friendly staff from the receptionist that scheduled our initial review and water test to the technician that installed our system. Water quality is outstanding, noticeably softer and better tasting than before installation. I...
Kinetico Water Systems of SWFL
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Reviewed in December 2021
Mike was great. He explained every step of the testing process and did an excellent job. I would recommend him (Pierce and Quiet to anyone. This is one of "the good ones"... We need more companies like this.
Pierce And Quiet Well Pump Company, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
They were quick and very professional. I was quite impressed with their customer service as they went above and beyond my expectations. I hope to never find asbestos in another home, but if I did, they would be the first people I'd call.
Page Construction Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2019
In late October, when outside spore counts are almost as high as in September, PureOne completely emptied, scrubbed, and disinfected my basement and garage. Two years prior, I had had a water event, when a flooded kitchen wet down part of the basement. The remediation was completely effective,...
Pure One Services
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Reviewed in March 2017
I called after my home tested high for radon. The technician showed up right on time and was very friendly and professional. the job came out looking very finished and clean and my new reading went from an 8 to less than 1. very pleased all around.
Radon Systems LLC
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Reviewed in April 2014
We hired Power Bees to do a mold test after we had some water damage to our offer accepted house, we were supposed to close the day of the water damage. Given our situation we asked Power Bees to put a rush on our test. They were not compliant with this and it took even longer than we had...
PowerBees Incorporated
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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.

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.

Many homeowners may never have to test their homes for asbestos. Asbestos particles are only dangerous if they become airborne. If you plan to do construction or notice damage to piping, siding, or drywall, you should hire a specialist to test for asbestos.

If you plan to remodel your home or have any concerns, you should have your home tested for asbestos just to be safe.

A professional indoor air quality inspection takes anywhere from one to three hours, depending on the size of your home and the number of necessary samples. After the test, the specialist will discuss the findings, but you won’t get a full written report for 2 to 10 days, though you can ask your pro to expedite the process, if needed.

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.

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