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• <div><p>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</p></div>

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Last update on July 07, 2026

Reviewed in July 2026
I am very satisfied with the results of the work that McBriens Fire And Flue did. This project was not an easy task but the guys were able to get the job done quickly and the chimney looks great. Very happy with the results!!!
McBriens Fire & Flue
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Reviewed in September 2025
Dan saved the day and came right over to stop the leak so that we could turn the water back on. The repairs from the water damage my watch the rest of the bathroom exactly.
MnM Contracts
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Reviewed in September 2024
Masonry I hired j and m masonry to seal around my leaky chimney. He flashed the chimney and redid the top of my chimney where it was really looking bad. I asked how long the job would take and the cost and there were no surprises at the end. They were safe and i could relax while they...
J&M Masonry
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Reviewed in September 2024
The project will be completed tomorrow. They found the problem with the have a pipe that was broken and they’re digging a bigger trench to let the water flow go. I truly appreciate their help. Thank you so much highly recommend.
Fineline Ground Care
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Reviewed in July 2024
Zack and his team explained the work and all the steps in the project. Very satisfied with the results. Efficient and good quality.
Brickies Masonry Company
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Reviewed in February 2023
They were very helpful and upfront about the challenges of my issue. They fixed the cracked heating pipes and explained everything step by step.
HVAC Solutions 207, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2020
How did it go? Not well. Fixed the leaky shower downstairs no problem. Only fixed 1 of three things with toilet downstairs, refused to fix other issue didn't bother to tell him about 3rd . Wanted to replace toilet instead. Wasn't ready to replace toilet at this time. Real problem was upstairs....
Acadian Plumbing
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Reviewed in February 2017
Very professional. Received prompt service. We were given explanations about what testing they were performing. They answered all our questions.
Mattra, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2016
This person was friendly and chatty, and would perhaps be best for a small installation of a 1-2 speaker sound system in an open floor plan home. My farmhouse has many small rooms requiring 6 speakers that proved too great a challenge. This company seems to be a one-person operation out of a...
Cinemaesque
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Reviewed in November 2014
I don't want people to be thrown off by my over-all ratings of 4.5 stars in all categories. It is my personal belief that there is always room for improvement by all of us no matter what it is that we do and so I therefore reserved 0.5 star for the purpose of leaving that room. In my...
Stephen's Garage Door Company
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Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

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.

Unfortunately, home inspections do not check for asbestos because of the liability factor involved. That’s why you should hire a trained professional with specialized equipment to test for it.

They will inspect all areas of the home and take samples of various materials to test. Opting for an asbestos inspection can prevent the risk of exposure to this hazardous material and save on costly repairs that may be required.

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