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• <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
The technician arrived on time and performed the task promptly. He cleaned the work area. Very pleased!
Collective Enterprise
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Reviewed in June 2025
Express Services Plumbing did an excellent job repairing and replacing our kitchen faucet! The technician was courteous and very knowledgeable. We will be using them again!
Express Services Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Everything went well from scheduling to arrival to getting nape toon, cleaning, testing, and diagnosing and issue (which was resolved by the cleaning). My gas fireplaces start faster and burn with better looking flames. The crew was neat, polite, attentive to my concerns, and effective…...
Chimney Sweeps Of America, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2015
EXCELLENT! Jesse was wonderful! He is very professional and knowlegable! PP installed a new Pressure Relief Valve a short time ago.Afterwords, I began to notice changes in our water pressure. When calling about the need to have the toilet re-sealed, I discussed with the...
Performance Plumbing
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Reviewed in October 2014
We called and scheduled an appointment and they made themselves available the same day. They also followed up with an email to confirm the time of the appointment. Justin (technician #3455) arrived on time and put on booties to cover his shoes to protect our floors. He listened to the...
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
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Reviewed in May 2013
Ken came out to fix a leaky valve. He is the man. Very helpful and thorough! After Ken fixed the leaky valve he gave me a quick orientation of the system (I recently bought the house) and programmed it. I asked a number of questions since I'm new to irrigation systems and he was...
John Littrell Irrigation
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Reviewed in October 2012
I contacted O'Briens Pool Service strictly based on the reports from Angie's List. Chris O'Brien came to the house to measure for a new pool liner. He got the estimate and pool liner samples to me very quickly. We paid the requisite deposit and were notified in a timely manner when the liner...
O'Brien Swimming Pool Service
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Reviewed in October 2008
Came out and brought his tester, he said that it was the most accurate and it could tell if there was radon in our house in 24 hours. He was thorough about telling us what radon was and how it came up threw the rocks underground and get into your house and where it can be coming out of in our...
RDS
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Reviewed in June 2008
He came on time and it was the same plumber from his previous visit. He asked about how his previous job was working and I remarked that it was fine. He then went to the new toilet problem and he fixed it and two others. I didnt ask him to do it, but he turned on the main again and tested it to...
Vortex Plumbing Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2007
Company had minor difficulty locating valves that were buried underground. Once the area to be watered was established the company brought in a piece of equipment to cut and bury the new lines. Then they tied the lines together with installation of the actual heads themselves and patched any...
BAXTER GARDENS OF CHESTERFIELD
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Knob and tube wiring is an older type of electrical wiring that's no longer used and generally not considered safe. However, some homes still have it, or may have a knob and tube wiring system that was incorrectly modified or rigged to work with a modern electrical system. Knob and tube wiring may contain asbestos insulation, but the only way to know is to have the material professionally tested.

Because of the danger of inhaling asbestos fibers, figuring out through testing whether your popcorn ceiling contains asbestos is definitely worth it. If the popcorn ceiling texture has asbestos, remove it as soon as possible to keep your family safe. Any home built in or before the 1980s that has popcorn ceilings could have asbestos, necessitating testing. Asbestos carries several health risks for people who inhale it, including the increased chance of developing lung cancer in the future.

Common areas include insulation, flooring, ceilings, and siding in older buildings. Professionals identify potential risks.

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

It is strongly advised not to touch or disturb asbestos-containing materials unless necessary. Asbestos fibers can be released into the air when the material is damaged or disturbed, posing serious health risks if inhaled. It is best to leave any handling of asbestos to trained professionals who can remove the asbestos safely.

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