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Third Generation remodeled our master bathroom, and we?re absolutely obsessed with the results. Everything from the new shower to the new modern lighting, it all looks clean, stylish, and beautifully done. They kept the mess to a minimum throughout the project and finished right on schedule,...
Third Generation Construction LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
Marco was very professional and meticulous. Took care of our electrical needs with very little disruption. He did a fantastic job and we've already recommended him to others. Afterword he checked our main electrical box to make sure there are no pending issues. Great Job, Marco. Thank You!
At Home Electric
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Reviewed in March 2024
Dan was very knowledgeable about the products he was using on our carpets. He was very professional, and our carpets never looked or smelled so fresh. We are very happy with the results, we would recommend his service to anyone.
Steamtec
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Reviewed in January 2024
Stanton Home Services delivered a great product with excellent customer service. My family and I couldn’t be more pleased with our experience with their company. I would certainly recommend Stanton for any home or business.
Stanton Home Comfort
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Reviewed in December 2023
Very professional and courteous. Exceeded our expectations. Would most assuredly use this Company again.
Angel Plumbing and Services
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Reviewed in June 2023
Called for an estimate, and 15 minutes later, Mike was at my home. He gave me the estimate for the faucet repair. I said, "Sign me up." Mike, the proceeded to do my repair. 15 minutes later, I had a new outdoor faucet. My garden and I are thrilled!
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Reviewed in May 2023
Excellent work!!!! We have used their services twice now and will continue to use and recommend them in the future!!! They are reliable, professional, friendly, and outstanding painters. We highly recommend them!!!!
Alpha Painting Company
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Reviewed in January 2023
They responded quickly and the work was done promptly. The charge was very reasonable. I highly recommend them.
Premier Contracting Services, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
It went well, Esvin change my toilet and install new vinyl flooring, I would really recommend Esvin to work at you place, his always on time and ready to work
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Reviewed in April 2022
These guys are great! I love my shelf they made for me. I mentioned the specifications that I wanted and they were able to produce this beautiful thing for me! They can do so much more too! Thank you guys for your your hard work and dedication.
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Asbestos-containing materials are not easily affected by water and do not disintegrate or dissolve when exposed to it. However, porous materials can deteriorate due to water exposure, leading to the release of asbestos fibers into the air. The settling of asbestos fibers can also occur as water makes them heavy, which reduces the risk of airborne exposure, though future disturbance of the materials could cause risk. Wetting asbestos-containing materials does not constitute safe removal, and the proper handling and disposal of asbestos materials should be left to professionals.

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

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

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

Federal law doesn’t require homeowners to disclose the presence of asbestos in their home, but some states and local municipalities may require it. That is why it’s important to test an older home for asbestos and other health hazards before moving forward with a sale.

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