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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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Last update on May 11, 2022

Reviewed in May 2022
Testing was quick and very efficient. We had several concerns about mold in 2 separate locations. They were quick to point out cause and the reports were explained in great detail!! Extremely helpful!! Highly recommend!!!
EHI Mold Remediation, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2019
All work was performed professionally and as promised. Tim Wilson explained the testing options and procedure thoroughly, and provided a number of helpful suggestions regarding the overall testing and mitigation process. I would recommend without reservation.
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Reviewed in June 2019
Horton Electrical Services reached out the morning of the job to provide an update on the start time, was very prompt, arrived to job site slightly ahead of me. Replacement of 6 smoke detectors (3 per property) including installation of new fixture and function/interconnection testing was...
Horton Electrical Services
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Reviewed in January 2019
Mike was very professional and courteous and explained the entire process for radon testing in our house and with our water supply. He provided very quick turnaround on the results once the testing was complete and offered to answer any questions about the results.
Titleist Testing LLC
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Reviewed in February 2017
Keith worked around my schedule which is very important to me. Testing was done and report received within a very reasonable time frame. Would high recommend.
Chesapeake Restoration and Cleaning, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2015
As a homeowner you are always facing challenges and one of them is remodeling. We had our perfect master bath vision for years and couldn?t find people who could make it a reality until we met Paul Panah at VKB. From the planning phase to the final customer acceptance test Paul was always on...
VKB Kitchen & Bath
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Reviewed in February 2015
Robert was incredibly kind, reliable, punctual, and easy to work with! His professionalism and knowledge eased my mind during the mold testing process. His services are very fairly priced and I would absolutely recommend him to anyone in need of mold testing and evaluation. Thank you, Robert!
RC Air & Mold Solutions
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Reviewed in September 2014
Ms. Raspa has surpassed all my expectations. She completed a mold test after a remediation project to ensure its success. Not only did she provide the results promptly, but she has advised us on a number of things including building materials that can contain VOC's, dehumidifiers, and various...
Majors Air Quality Consultants
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Testing is crucial to identify harmful asbestos fibers common in building materials from older properties, ensuring safe environments and health.

Although the use of asbestos has declined since the 1980s, it remains in several different types of building construction materials for insulation and as a fire retardant. Typically, asbestos can be found in materials such as ceiling and floor tiles, heat-resistant fabrics and coatings, and roof shingles. You may also find asbestos in textured paint and patching compounds.

Regulations require certified professionals for removals and disposal in compliance with local and federal guidelines, ensuring safety and legality.

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

Asbestos-containing materials are not easily affected by water and do not disintegrate or dissolve when exposed to it. However, porous materials can deteriorate due to water exposure, leading to the release of asbestos fibers into the air. The settling of asbestos fibers can also occur as water makes them heavy, which reduces the risk of airborne exposure, though future disturbance of the materials could cause risk. Wetting asbestos-containing materials does not constitute safe removal, and the proper handling and disposal of asbestos materials should be left to professionals.

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