Is asbestos commonly found in older homes?

• <div><p>Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since. </p></div>

Can I clean an asbestos popcorn ceiling?

• <div><p>If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-asbestos.htm">how to clean asbestos</a> 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.</p></div>

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I hired first impressions painting to paint 2 interior rooms in my home. The job was completed on time with excellent quality! I was very impressed with the quality and professionalism provided.
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They were so great to work with! We have a small cottage with only one bathroom so it was critical that they finished the work while we were gone on vacation. They communicated with us throughout the project any time they had questions and to assure us everything was on track. It turned out...
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Will know more after a week or two. They provided more than I could have expected.
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Heat exchanger from outdoor wood burner needed repair, but this was mid-winter in Michigan., and this was pretty much our only real means of heating our large farmhouse. I was worried. Contacted TJ day 1, his crew was out day 2 to assess, take measurements and discuss options. They needed to...
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Cannot say wnough about these guys â demo work is hard and reqires a lot of skill and experience to not damage plumbing/wiring etc.These guys work fast, the work is flawless, they clean up really well, the cost is reasonable. and theyâ re nice people. Just pros in evety way.
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Reviewed in June 2021
Efficient and excellent process to completion. Clean up excellent. Follow up excellent. Completed project fast and would recommend this company to others.
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We went with Standing Seam Metal Roof Over, not asphalt. The crew, led by Josh, were very friendly. Stephen, the company rep was also friendly and informative. The work just finished, looks GREAT!! Now rime will tell if the workmanship and cost were worth their standards. Not knowing what the...
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Reviewed in October 2019
We hired the guys at Peak Heating and Cooling to do a $69 tune up. They showed up on time and cleaned up our furnace. The blower motor capacitor did not test well so they replaced it the next day. Gave me peace of mind for the upcoming winter.
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While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since.

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

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.

Testing and analysis take 10 days to 2 weeks. Expedited services are available for urgent situations typically requiring higher fees.

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