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• <div><p>Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.</p></div>

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Last update on May 31, 2024

Reviewed in May 2024
Very happy with the results
Mr. Steam Carpet Cleaning LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
I was asked to list a specific project Kimoy has done. Not possible. We own a campground and Kimoy is our go to on all of our plumbing Issues from taps, to well, to toilets he does it all. Kimoy and KMC plumbing is one ofthe best.
KMC Plumbing
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Reviewed in August 2023
Jim Sharp did a fantastic job refinishing a very old tub. Looked better than new! He kept the work area clean and covered throughout the process. He is trully a professional and easy to work with. Highly Recommended.
Sharp Refinishing
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Reviewed in July 2023
They were great. Called promptly and gave me some great advice. Suggested I get the air ducts cleaned first before testing. So, this led me down another path to get the project done. I appreciate their honesty and willingness to help versus just make a buck.
WIN Branson
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Reviewed in July 2023
Branson, Mo. is where work was done. Company has a great attitude and seems more interested in taking care of the customer instead of making a buck. Here is how this happened. I wanted my air ducts cleaned because I had a water leak and after the clean up (I did myself, which I will never do...
Greene Planet Mold Removal
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Reviewed in November 2022
Very pleased with the work they did for me, the kitchen turned out fantastic.
Lakeside Construction LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
The technicians showed up right on time. They were professional and thorough, and did a great job. I'm very pleased with the results.
Precision Garage Door
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Reviewed in June 2020
Smouse installed a drain tile. So the true test will be when we have next huge rain storm. They competed the job on time and on budget.
Smouse Brothers
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Reviewed in April 2018
My mother & I are relocating to area from Florida. We called Coltrane Inspection and Wesley did an outstanding job on our home inspection, radon testing & WDO. He was very personable, a outstanding honest man with integrity. Highly recommend!??
Coltrane Inspection and Handyman Service, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2012
Tried to hire Andy Simms (owner) to do our home inspection as he came highly recommended. Unfortunately he was out of town. We then did hire him on 8/1 for our Radon test after purchasing the home. He was very professional and answered all of my questions. He even took some time to look at a...
Summit Inspection Services
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Mold, VOCs, radon, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter are typically measured.

Asbestos is absolutely cancerous. In fact, around 4% of all lung cancer cases are the result of asbestos exposure. This is why we recommend a full, professional removal and cleaning of any asbestos found in your home. If you are unsure whether there is any present, you should call a pro who will inspect your property.

Costs depend on test type, home size, number of testing locations, and whether follow-up testing is required.

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.

Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.

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