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• <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 March 2026
These guys poured my new patio. They did a fantastic job. I am very pleased with how it turned out. They were very professional and hard working. The project was completed very fast. I would highly recommend!
Chavez Concrete Construction LLC
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Reviewed in February 2026
Needed professional to drill screw holes into porcelain tile to hang shower tower. Small job but local tile installers & plumbers wouldn't do it because of liability of cracking tiles or hitting electrical/plumbing behind wall despite my knowing location of electrical/plumbing/studs. I've never...
Dallas Construction LLC
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Reviewed in July 2025
My certified inspector MatthewCote out of the Belgrade, MT office found i have a natural spring comming up in my crawlspace. I knew I had water streaming all over crawlspace and my husband believed it was due to watering lawn of the hill our house sits on. Matt was great to work with, he was...
Groundworks
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Reviewed in March 2024
Excellent craftsman. Helpful in selecting materials to coordinate with the rest of the remodeling. One of the guys who will tell you what, how and when it’ll be done….then does it!
SUMMIT BUILDERS TILE & STONE LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
They did a great job. Highly recommend this company,
Van Kirk Creations & Home Improvement
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Reviewed in May 2023
I could not have been more pleased and impressed by Wesley and his team. They deeply understand the products they offer, the processes for product applications, and the details that create a legitimate result. They showed up on time and did what they said they would do, all at a fair price. I...
Concrete Coating Systems
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Reviewed in April 2023
M & L put in whole house steam humidifier on our existing gas furnace. It has been working very well.
M&L Heating & Cooling Inc
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Reviewed in September 2022
Their work is done with pride in excellence!! Awesome experience with my wood stove installation. Mark & Noah rock!
Orca Fireplace, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
Very courteous and thorough. Highly recommend.
Bole & Acre Forestry
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Reviewed in January 2016
We called the provider last night at 11:00 PM when we smelled an electrical burning smell. We turned off the furnace and went back to bed after the answering service took our info. The office person called us about 8:15 AM to say she had a technician who could be by in the PM. She called again...
Temp Right Service, Inc
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

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)

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

Do not panic if you are exposed to asbestos. The illnesses associated with asbestos exposure are rare. If you are concerned about exposure, talk to your doctor, especially if you are having any respiratory symptoms, such as coughing or difficulty breathing. They may recommend imaging to get a view of the insides of your organs and determine if scarring or growths are present.

Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

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