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Reviewed in February 2026
Very great job and very nice!! Fixed toliet, and installed new faucets. He also adjusted the hot water heater thermostat
Edes Helping Hands
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Reviewed in April 2024
Great inspection, very thorough. Glad he brought the infrared camera and humidity tester!
H.H. Home Inspections
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Reviewed in January 2023
First and foremost the initial conversation on the phone was personable and to the point with a flare for the customer service, second was the tech Balthazer excellent work very friendly and professional, he even cleaned his work area after completing his task which I have seen others not do.I...
Royal Flush Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
Dave and Chris arrived on time and began their work removing a molded fiberglass tub/shower combination. They began work immediately and were finished installing a Kohler walk in bath by mid-afternoon. I worked for many years as a plumber, and I am familiar with what can go wrong. Their work was...
Newpro Operating, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2018
Michael was professional and kept everything organized and clean. He explained what he was doing and options for solving any problems. We are excited to try Baker Brothers for the service contract for our heating and air also. It was not possible to determine the make of the cartridge for...
Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric
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If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn how to clean asbestos safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.

No, an N95 mask will not protect against asbestos and many other hazardous materials, such as carbon monoxide, gas, chemical vapors, and other gases. You will need a respirator specifically designed to protect against asbestos. However, if you suspect asbestos is present in your home, hire an asbestos abatement professional immediately and avoid the area until they arrive for the inspection.

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

Typical methods for asbestos removal include encapsulation, enclosure, and complete removal.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

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