How long does it take for asbestos to harm you?

• <div>According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from 10 to 40 years for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:<ul><li>Amount of exposure</li><li>Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers</li><li>Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos</li><li>Genetic factors </li><li>Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)</li></ul></div>

Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-can-i-tell-if-house-has-asbestos.htm">Asbestos</a> can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:<ul><li>Acoustic ceiling tiles</li><li>Furnace insulation</li><li>Home appliances</li><li>Fire-retardant clothing</li><li>Cement pipe</li><li>Pipe insulation</li><li>Wall and ceiling insulation</li><li>Vehicle brake pads</li><li>Vinyl flooring</li><li>Sprayed acoustic ceilings</li><li>Stove insulation</li><li>Patching compounds</li><li>Textured paints</li><li>Roofing shingles</li><li>Siding</li></ul></div>

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Reviewed in February 2026
Very professional, and timely. The project came in under budget, allotting for the finishing of the kitchen. Thank you and your crew 😊
Jeff Miller Builders
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Reviewed in July 2025
Excellent work! Very professional and efficient! Very satisfied!
Wright's Drywall
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Reviewed in February 2024
Kevin and crew explain exactly what they are going to do, provide accurate estimates, and do top quality work. Very reasonable priced and reliable. We have always been pleased with the work, and will continue to use and recommend this business.
KJ's Home Improvement Specialist
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Reviewed in July 2022
Just had my bathroom remodeled and couldnâ t be happier!!! They set everything up was fantastic, they are so knowledgeable and had a great selection to choose from. The installation team, did an absolutely awesome job. It was quite an involved remodel and their work is outstanding. Thank you...
Five Star Bath, Inc - Flint
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Reviewed in December 2020
Very nice, quick to respond and quick results on asbestos testing
JACX Group, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2020
Long story short: if you are a health care professional I DO NOT recommend doing business with them. We hired Custom Maids over a month ago and each week we were provided with a completely different team of cleaners who performed the same mediocre work. I would come home to loose crumbs left on...
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Reviewed in January 2020
Gilbert was professional and really took his time answering all my questions, educating me on what to look for, and inspecting my apartment. There was no visible mold, however, through lab test results from swabs he had taken off the radiator and floor/baseboard it displayed two strains of mold...
Varela Renovations, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2013
I've worked with them a couple of times recently and I've been very happy with them. We had a trouble with the well at my fathers home. We called them and they came out and they stuck to their schedule. They were willing to meet me at the home and the house was empty at the time. They did a...
R Webb & Son Well Drilling
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from 10 to 40 years for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:

Amount of exposure
Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers
Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos
Genetic factors
Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)

Asbestos testing is conducted by collecting samples from materials suspected to contain asbestos and analyzing them in laboratories for confirmed presence.

Asbestos can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:

Acoustic ceiling tiles
Furnace insulation
Home appliances
Fire-retardant clothing
Cement pipe
Pipe insulation
Wall and ceiling insulation
Vehicle brake pads
Vinyl flooring
Sprayed acoustic ceilings
Stove insulation
Patching compounds
Textured paints
Roofing shingles
Siding

Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

Costs depend on the number of samples, property size, and lab processing fees.

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