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Q: Do home inspectors check for asbestos?

• <div><p>If you hire a dedicated asbestos inspector near you in addition to your local home inspector, it will cost between $200 and $800. If, however, your general home inspector happens to be certified as an asbestos inspector, they can charge you a smaller fee and tack on the cost to the home inspection. In general, home inspectors do not do physical testing, but will provide a visual assessment so you know what you are working with. </p></div>

Q: Do I have to worry about a new popcorn ceiling having asbestos?

• <div><p>No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-texture-drywall.htm">create a textured drywall ceiling</a> with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos. </p></div>

Q: Is asbestos cancerous?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to cover an asbestos popcorn ceiling?

• <div><p>Some pros may recommend covering a popcorn ceiling that tests positive for asbestos with beadboard ceiling planks or drywall. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-install-beadboard-over-popcorn-ceiling.htm">cost to install a beadboard ceiling</a> averages more than $5,000, but you likely will pay more than the average for the installer to deal with the asbestos safely. Installing a beadboard ceiling or new drywall will disturb the asbestos and release some microscopic fibers, so the installer will need to take precautions. </p></div>

Q: Why is asbestos testing important for older properties?

• <div><p>Testing is crucial to identify harmful asbestos fibers common in building materials from older properties, ensuring safe environments and health.</p></div>

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Reviewed in October 2024
Prompt and excellent at what they do. Very Happy!! Five stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Bramlett Excavation and Clearing LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
Great Job! On time, very polite and knowledgeable. Hired on the spot. Thanks Jay! You are appreciated.
Supreme Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in September 2023
Great work and very professional. Would definitely call if I need more work.
Alpha Custom Floors LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
They are a family business, keep their word, and put the customer first. I would definitely recommend Montz Mechanical!
Montz Mechanical
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Reviewed in April 2022
This is a business who reinvest money into their business to offer good quality. service. They definitely do not cut corners.
A&A Lawn Care, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2021
They are great and do good work. They are on time. Highly recommended.
Pro Glass Work
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Reviewed in January 2021
They listened to what I wanted, answered all of my questions thoroughly and patiently. The owner explained the process and options well.. Workmanship was top notch and I am so happy with my new sink... especially the instant hot water! Now I don't have to wait 4 minutes for hot water from the...
Jack of All Tradez LLC
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Reviewed in November 2020
I found Mr Jordan on Angie’s List. I have never used Angie’s list before but I will definitely use it again if needed. Jordan Resurfacing was very professional and the price was very affordable. He was careful to not leave a mess and did his job in a timely manner. I was extremely pleased with...
Jordan Resurfacing
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Reviewed in July 2020
It was excellent. They went above and beyond, no problem, everything was good, they took care of everything, and the job was successful.
Edward Harris Lawn Care
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Reviewed in July 2020
I hired Charles for several repairs around my hair salon.. He did painting, electrical outlets to a/c work, deck repair, hand rails, door frames, tree trimming, yard work, and roofing... He has always on time.. His work too notch and he put care into his work which is a rarity in many laborers...
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

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Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Internet connection was weak, garbled communication. But, they remained very professional and we could crack a joke every now and then when things got annoying. Once up and running the diagnostic test was done in 5 min. Confirming my suspicions. Part number was sent within minutes."

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American Standard Walk-In Tubs

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Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

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"Plplanet Bath was AWESOME.They wre very polite and and had it done in no time. I ould definitely recommend them.you can't go wrong with them. Try them and you'll agree. Diane Bell Spencerville. OH"

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1929

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"The workers were good , except the toilet they installed was leaking and we have to call a plumber to fix it ."

Recommended by84%of homeowners

Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

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Renuity isn't just another home improvement company—we’re your long-term partner for quality, care, and peace of mind. Whether you're upgrading a single room or transforming your entire home, we provide a seamless, stress-free experience from consultation to installation.

Response time10 mins

Recommended by80%of homeowners

Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"I’m very happy with the results of my foundation work. Very pleased with the guys informing me of every step of the process."

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Joshua Bennett

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Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

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Thigpen Septic Tank Service

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Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

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Home Sewer Treatment Plant, Installation, Specializing in Repair & Cleaning, Offering Emergency Service, Maintenance Contractor...Licensed & Insured, Home owned & operated..give us a call for more information.

Recommended by96%of homeowners

Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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We install tile and floors suited to your needs such as:\n\nHarwood Floors\nLaminate wood Floors\nVinyl (wood) Floors\nCeramic Tile Floors\nPorcelain Tile Floors\nStone Floors \nNatural Stone Floors\n\n-SPECIALTIES-\nTub Surrounds\nShowers\nBacksplashes\n\nI'm a newly owner-operated business, created in 2020, with 4 years of experience and 6 months with specialty installations in my line of work. Meanwhile, I have other team members with 5-8 years of flooring experience. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Bathroom Free Standing Tub and Floor Installation

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Jill Seidner Interior Design

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Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Interior Designer specializing in commercial and residential interior design, design consultations, & online design services for anyone, anywhere.

Recommended by55%of homeowners

Serving Gloster, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

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"Very well. Unit tested and decision was made to replace. Technician was very professional and efficient."

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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

If you hire a dedicated asbestos inspector near you in addition to your local home inspector, it will cost between $200 and $800. If, however, your general home inspector happens to be certified as an asbestos inspector, they can charge you a smaller fee and tack on the cost to the home inspection. In general, home inspectors do not do physical testing, but will provide a visual assessment so you know what you are working with.

No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still create a textured drywall ceiling with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos.

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.

Some pros may recommend covering a popcorn ceiling that tests positive for asbestos with beadboard ceiling planks or drywall. The cost to install a beadboard ceiling averages more than $5,000, but you likely will pay more than the average for the installer to deal with the asbestos safely. Installing a beadboard ceiling or new drywall will disturb the asbestos and release some microscopic fibers, so the installer will need to take precautions.

Testing is crucial to identify harmful asbestos fibers common in building materials from older properties, ensuring safe environments and health.

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