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>

Do I need to be worried about asbestos?

• <div>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. </div>

Is it safe to cover an asbestos popcorn ceiling?

• <div>Some pros may recommend covering a popcorn ceiling that tests positive for asbestos with beadboard ceiling planks or drywall. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-install-beadboard-over-popcorn-ceiling.htm">cost to install a beadboard ceiling</a> averages more than $5,000, but you likely will pay more than the average for the installer to deal with the asbestos safely. Installing a beadboard ceiling or new drywall will disturb the asbestos and release some microscopic fibers, so the installer will need to take precautions. </div>

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Fast and efficient! Always does a great job!
Smith's Lawncare & Snow Management
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Reviewed in June 2024
Jim responded immediately after I submitted the request for an air quality test and was able to go to the house the same day to collect the sample. We got the results in a few days which was faster that I expected. He was very friendly, professional and courteous throughout and also sent videos...
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Reviewed in May 2024
Showed up did a excellent and fast job even cleaned up the mess on then concrete and side walk when all finished looks amazing
WDZ Powerwashing
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Reviewed in May 2024
I hired Gonzoâ s Greenwalls to paint and stain my upper level balcony and also paint my front and back doors. They were very timely and professional with their work! I would recommend them to anyone. And I will soon be rehiring them for a project to be done at my restaurant.
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Reviewed in January 2024
Hands down best company around! They painted my bathroom and kitchen and while painting my bathroom they found mold behind my toilet from a leaky pipe, not only did they spot it and could have easily painted over it. Instead they took it head on and fixed my pipe and drywall free of charge....
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It was such a pleasure to find a great contractor to install a new water heater and water softening system at my lake house. From the first contact, to the home visit for the evaluation to the installation, 1st Choice Water Solutions is a class act and deserving of Angi's top rating. Everyone...
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Not only appreciated the good work, but Really appreciated the communication thru the whole process.
DC Striping
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Pro was very knowledgeable and did work promptly
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I would highly recommend Quality Plumbing and Drain. They arrived on time and quickly completed the job. Great value for the work.
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Reviewed in February 2019
They were very through, testing everything, showing me all the problems with the house I was buying , and gave me a detailed report highlighting all the problems with said house would 100 % use again
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

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

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

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.

Some pros may recommend covering a popcorn ceiling that tests positive for asbestos with beadboard ceiling planks or drywall. The cost to install a beadboard ceiling averages more than $5,000, but you likely will pay more than the average for the installer to deal with the asbestos safely. Installing a beadboard ceiling or new drywall will disturb the asbestos and release some microscopic fibers, so the installer will need to take precautions.

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