Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <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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Last update on February 27, 2026

Reviewed in February 2026
Can't say enough about this awsome company! Their professionalism, efficiency, and knowledge was beyond measure. I would highly recommend this company. My flooded basement was put to the test and my expectations were, certainly, met. The Best! Thanks Chris and Scott!
Liptak Emergency Water Removal
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Reviewed in February 2021
No radon to treat. Test was free. Tech was very good and explained readings. Will retest in spring just to be sure.
AllStar Duct Solutions, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2018
I have contracted this company for two home inspections, wood destroying insect inspections, and a radon test. Problems from our first home inspection prevented us from purchasinga home which had serious electrical concerns (knob and tube wiring hidden in insulation). I would absolutely...
Prime Home Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2017
test indicates I take action and will need retest when done, shouldn't have to pay another fee.
T3 Inspections
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Reviewed in February 2017
Hurley and David installed our whole humidifier about a year ago. Shortly after we started using it, the tubing was getting very dirty and clogged. It also didn't seem to work that great as the air still seemed very dry. We had a tech come out and he was surprised that the filter and tubing was...
Hurley & David Inc
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Reviewed in October 2015
oblems Ed performed a pre purchase home inspection on a house in Southwick, MA. I purchased the complete package with all tests. He was very prompt and approachable. The inspection was very thorough and covered all areas of the home. The inspection report was easy to read with pictures...
Wagner Inspections, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2014
John was friendly and explained the issues he found in ways we could understand. The report we were given had no surprises and even had helpful diagrams on how to fix certain items. They were also polite when we had to postpone the inspection last minute. The only thing I...
JMR Inspections
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Reviewed in February 2014
Karen answered the phone personally and then sent a rep out to do the test. That person was right on time and a pleasure to work with. I will be telling my neighbors about this.
AHEARN Radon Testing
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Reviewed in June 2009
They came out and tried to locate a water leak in my home. They were not able to locate it. They came out and ran a whole bunch of tests and tried a host of methods to find the leak. They believe that when they tried to flush pressure through the pipes that some sediment moved and blocked the...
Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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

Costs depend on the number of samples, property size, and lab processing fees.

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.

Asbestos fibers can stay airborne for 48 to 72 hours, depending on the home's ventilation. Fibers can linger longer in enclosed spaces with poor airflow. Because the fibers are microscopic, they can easily remain suspended, making them difficult to detect without professional equipment.

You can tell if old flooring has asbestos if thick black flooring adhesive is underneath the tiles. However, homeowners should not cut into linoleum floors to look for this adhesive. Instead, hiring a specialist to test the floors is the only safe way to determine if old flooring has asbestos.

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