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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Dan does way more than just kitchen remodels. Couldn?t select ?New Home Construction?. Dan is the smartest contractor in the area, knows his stuff. He built my wife and my dream home in Addison, Maine. I would recommend Dan as new home builder to anyone.
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Reviewed in April 2026
My experience with Paredes Painting LLC was outstanding. They know what they are doing and they do it with choreographed excellence. Willing to be flexible with individual needs and preferences, efficient and tidy, they take every practical detail into account even before you think of it...
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Reviewed in July 2025
Kevin does excellent work and is fair priced.
BOLD COAST CONTRACTORS, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2025
Roger & his team were a pleasure to work with during a multi-month front porch construction project: Patient, communicative, & responsive. They remained committed to project completion while taking on two unanticipated side-efforts on our property & adjusting finishing work where requested....
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Reviewed in June 2025
Needed help with water pooling up on my lawn. They were able to reslope the area to keep the water flowing down and not pool up. I recommend them.
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Responsive. Quality job. No problems
Swain Garage Doors
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Reviewed in August 2023
Mr. Dionnes attention to detail was unparalleled. He patiently and accurately prepared the walls, filling in imperfections and ensuring a smooth and even job would be preformed on the wall in my home. It was evident that he takes pride in his work, meticulously examining every nook and cranny to...
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Not only did they do a great job, they were also prompt, dependable, courteous and honest.
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Ayanna has a great sense for design and flow! She helped me de clutter and and work with the space to transform a small one-bedroom apartment with a home office into a an inviting and functional home. Highly recommend!
O.C.D. Specialist LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
Really appreciated how fast he responded and how fast he came to the house and got the work done. That meant a lot.
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

Professional testing is advisable to ensure safety regulations are met, and accurate results are obtained using certified methods.

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

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

Vermiculite insulation that comes from a particular mine before 1990 is likely to contain asbestos. This is particularly true in the U.S. However, not all types of vermiculite insulation contain asbestos. Since you can't detect the presence of asbestos without special equipment, it's best to assume that the insulation contains the dangerous mineral and to either leave it alone or hire a professional to handle it.

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