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>

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Reviewed in February 2024
My house was built in 1952. They encountered some plumbing rerouting challenges. I didnâ t know if it was possible to change but not only did they figure out how to properly do it but gave me sounder, safer plumbing. Very honest and quality workers
Good Homes Construction
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Reviewed in March 2023
Quick response, and cheap quality work.
Hovey's Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2022
Courtney is very professional, explain the whole procedure and what to expect on all the dirty hard to remove spots.. My carpets look great!!!! Will highly recommend this company!!!
The Hill's Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in April 2022
Did very good job. Absolutely pleased with the results. Would use again
Boothroyd Construction
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Reviewed in March 2022
Very detailed in their work. Highly recommended!!
Renew Crew Contracting, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2022
Prompt and accurate on inspection. Helped tremendously
WIN Home Inspection - St. Joseph
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Reviewed in February 2022
This company was on time for their appointment, and very professional. I will continue to hire them for all of my cleaning needs.
Gordon's Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in September 2017
He came out looked at our Cooling Unit, said it was shot and had to be replaced for $5,000 to $6,000! Didn't even look at it? I called a competitor the following day, he tested the unit, charged with Freon, and our house and Cooling Unit are still going strong. Total Cost: $350,00
Comfort Heating And Cooling
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Reviewed in April 2017
They tested showed I needed to have mitigated. They charged me $150 for the test which was ridiculous. But if I used them to mitigate they would reduce cost by that anount. Total price was way out of line. This company only in business two years. I used company out of Kansas city. Would not...
Radon Testing & Treatment Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2013
It went well. The technician was there within 30 minutes. Very prompt. He was extremely friendly and helpful. He went directly to the basement to inspect, even offered to take his shoes off (which was not necessary). He tested the system, including electrical and noticed the lines freezing. ...
JAY WOLF HEATING & COOLING
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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

Many homeowners may never have to test their homes for asbestos. Asbestos particles are only dangerous if they become airborne. If you plan to do construction or notice damage to piping, siding, or drywall, you should hire a specialist to test for asbestos.

If you plan to remodel your home or have any concerns, you should have your home tested for asbestos just to be safe.

Vermiculite insulation that comes from a particular mine before 1990 is likely to contain asbestos. This is particularly true in the U.S. However, not all types of vermiculite insulation contain asbestos. Since you can't detect the presence of asbestos without special equipment, it's best to assume that the insulation contains the dangerous mineral and to either leave it alone or hire a professional to handle it.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

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)

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