Do I need to be worried about asbestos?

• <div><p>If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/asbestos-abatement/">an asbestos removal expert</a> to evaluate the situation. </p></div>

What does asbestos do to humans?

• <div><p>When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.</p></div>

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Reviewed in May 2025
Travis, who was amazing, came out to test my residence. He was early, down to earth, and professional. He reassured me that I was not crazy, that he could tell after 10 minutes of being in my apartment that I had a mold issue. Travis continued his testing, which was very detailed, efficient, yet...
SGS Environmental and CERI
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Reviewed in November 2023
Calling ELCO was a smart choice. They were patient when I asked questions and listened to my concerns. They showed up on time, and all testing results were sent to me as soon as they were available. I would call on them again in a heartbeat.
ELCO Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2019
The tech was right on time and very thorough with his examination of the house. He also gave me some ideas to follow through with before the tests were even evaluated. Rose C.
Mold Test Company MI
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Reviewed in October 2018
Prompt response and communicated daily throughout the process. Best prices and worked well with our insurance. Clean and removed all affected items plus unaffected carpet we removed ourselves from the same room. Also tested for asbestos & lead. Found mold extended beyond initial inspection...
Rainbow International Restoration of Grand Rapids
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Reviewed in May 2016
Service was quick and professional. He explained all the testing and the impacts as well as making recommendations for a new vent to the house. I would highly recommend this professional.
Dryer Vent Wizard of West Michigan
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Reviewed in December 2013
Excellent Service! Paul arrived promptly and thoroughly inspect all the plumbing in my home. Since I bought the house about a year ago and was uncertain of the condition of the plumbing, I was delighted to receive a full and detailed report on the condition of the water tank, pipes, outside...
Service Professor Inc
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Reviewed in September 2013
The people didn't appear to know much about water softeners or testing water. Three people didn't know anything about either. The 4th man said he knows how to test water. No way he understood. His reading was hardness of 9. A plumber tested it, HVAC professional a few days earlier said the...
HOME DEPOT
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Reviewed in December 2012
The testing explained many things about our house and things we need to fix. Well worth having it done, would recommend. He was very friendly and helpful. <br />
WellHome of Grandville
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in an asbestos removal expert to evaluate the situation.

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.

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

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

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