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• <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>

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Last update on February 26, 2025

Reviewed in February 2025
Very well he made a good estimate for the work done in a timely manner. Was polite and professional.
Northland Exteriors, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2024
Pancho did great work. Turned out better than expected. I am very happy with the results. he arrived on time and communicated the entire process. I would definitely hire him again. Very professional.
Sifuentes Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
Excellent work, on a short notice!
Outback Nature Services
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Reviewed in June 2022
This is 2nd project I had American waterworks help me with. First was basement wall stabilizing, this one sidewalk leveling. Both crews were well knowledgeable, kind, explained procedures. Very happy with this company!
American Waterworks
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Reviewed in February 2022
The initial install went very well. They answered our questions and worked with us to create an installation that best utilized the existing space in a small unfinished room. The install went well as they worked through the ceiling exiting into the garage and tucked the exhaust pipes...
A1 Radon Services LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Deluxe Bath installed a tub liner and tiled a shower. The finished work is flawless! Marcin started and completed the job as scheduled, and with no cost surprises. They made every effort to keep our house clean during the work. I highly recommend the company.
Deluxe Bath, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2021
My husband was extremely impressed by the quality of the service. We will definitely hire them again for any future plumbing or gas repairs. Very flexible schedule and confirmation of our order. Removed the leaky water heater and installed the new one we ordered at half the time and cost that...
J & M Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2017
Wayne was knowledgeable and willing to answer all of our initial questions. We were included in every decision, along the way, with regard to water runoff and grading. They worked us into their schedule and stuck to that schedule. That is what everyone should expect. Our driveway is quite large...
TyTann Blacktopping LLC
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Reviewed in March 2014
I was happy with the service provided by EPI. They were expensive but they gave me up front pricing and were cheaper than the other companies that I spoke to-furthermore I needed to get the testing done in order to sell the house. The company rep was polite and respectful, also he was careful...
Environmental Process, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2013
I called this company after doing a Radon test in my home. I placed a second call a few days later and also tried to contact them by email from the contact information listed on their website. I never heard from them and still haven't to this day. I called another company and heard from them...
Radon Removal Inc
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Asbestos testing takes place in two stages—collection and lab testing. Collection can take less than 20 minutes if a professional manages to get a direct sample. If air samples are required, then the pro will set up a testing device and return to collect it. In both cases, the sample is sent to a lab and results are confirmed or denied usually within one to two days.

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)

If asbestos is found, it is crucial to consult with a professional. They will provide recommendations for appropriate abatement actions, which may include safe removal, containment, sealing, or enclosure. All actions must be planned and executed in accordance with local regulations for handling asbestos.

Epoxying over asbestos tiles is generally considered a safe option when done correctly. Epoxy acts as a sealant, encapsulating the asbestos tiles and preventing the release of asbestos fibers into the air. The key is ensuring that the asbestos tiles are in good condition, firmly adhered to the substrate, and not damaged or deteriorating. This method is only appropriate for tiles that are undamaged and securely in place. If the asbestos tiles are already loose, damaged, or deteriorating, encapsulating them with epoxy may not be a sufficient solution, as it might not address the potential for ongoing asbestos exposure.

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