What does asbestos do to humans?

• <div>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.</div>

Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <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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He was very professional and personable. He made sure that the instructions were properly understood and went above and beyond for the project. I highly recommend!
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Reviewed in May 2026
Dave immediately answered my request on Angi. He was on site the next day to provide a cost. And Reavie was on site next business day to install. Both Dave and Reavie communicated timely during the whole proceas. Would 100% recommend. In addition, our site location is remote and we still felt...
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Reviewed in January 2026
great work. price was greatand punctial. I highly recommend Mississippi Gutter Solutions. two thumbs up
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Reviewed in September 2025
Very professional. Showed up on time. Asked if I had questions. Let me know he wanted my input not just pretend to listen. Finished on time and asked if I was happy with the job. I am extremely happy. It looks very good. I would definitely use him again.
Calhoon Concrete LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
Excellent work. Quick response and excellent clean up. Good price. Highly recommend.
Whitworth Tree Services
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Called showed up on time got it back working again. Super happy with the friendly and professional service tech. Got it done and even checked filters on my other unit. Thank you
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Reviewed in October 2023
Very Professional and Quality Work.
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The project was done in a timely and professional manner.
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Reviewed in December 2022
She is on time and does a thorough job.
Hammond's Comfort Cleaning
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Reviewed in November 2022
He was very professional and courtious. The appliance needed a part. He is checking with Choice to see if needs part or replace the refrigerator. I was very pleased with the his service and approachability.
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

The cost for asbestos testing typically ranges from $400 to $800. The final price depends on several factors, including the number of samples needed, the size and age of the property, and the professional's expertise required for comprehensive testing. Larger or older properties may have higher costs.

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

Bathroom tiles can contain asbestos, just the same as patio tiles or kitchen tiles. Remember that asbestos was used primarily for its insulative and fire-resistant properties, both of which are desired in a house. Before we knew asbestos caused cancers and other diseases, it made a lot of sense to include it in many different building materials, including bathroom tiles.

Professional testing is advisable to ensure safety regulations are met, and accurate results are obtained using certified methods.

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