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• <div><p>Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.</p></div>

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Reviewed in July 2025
Dave was a huge help and very professional. I would recommend him to anyone how needs testing/support when dealing with asbestos.
Enrisco, PC
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Reviewed in March 2024
Came out right away for a radon test for a real estate transaction and had the best price.
Triad Radon Pros
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Reviewed in February 2021
Many years of experience. Thorough assessment and testing!
Accurate Assessment Services
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Reviewed in May 2020
As part of the process of deciding which level of filtration I would need, Dan performed the water tests in my kitchen and patiently explained everything he was doing. Then, he explained all of the options available, making it clear which I did not need. Once I decided, I made the appointment...
Progressive Water Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2017
Larry was very nice, punctual and easy with which to work. He explained in-depth what his test could reveal and talked about each step as he conducted the tests. The first tests results were returned quickly and fully explained. The mold results were not received until I e-mailed Larry 2 weeks...
EcoGreen Lighting, Electric, Water & Air Company
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Reviewed in November 2016
They are very knowledgeable and professional. They were quick to respond to my needs and had everything installed within a week of the initial water test (which was free). They installed a water softener, a PH neutralizer, an iron breaker, and a sediment filter as well as replaced some of the...
Tri State Water Systems
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Reviewed in October 2016
Our experience was pretty straight forward. We had pretty bad water from a community well, and now we don't thanks to a new whole house system. We can finally enjoy our new home. Our tub runs clear water and we can drink water from the tap. Another place I contacted first didn't seem...
Purologix Water Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2015
After describing the problem over the phone, Russell Doane told me what he thought was wrong with one zone of my sprinkler system, before he came to the house. His in depth knowledgeable with all types of sprinkler systems made his off site evaluation 100% correct! His repair & testing of the...
Lawns Plus Irrigation
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Reviewed in December 2014
It went fantastic! They were on time and were just excellent! I asked them to do a manual J Test and he had already done it. Very knowledgeable company! I would highly recommend them as well as continue to use them when I need them. The price was as they indicated and they did the work in...
Barbee HVAC
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Reviewed in November 2013
Very professional. I had two insulation companies come out. Neither tested anything. They just measured and threw a number out. Dr Energy spent almost 3 hours checking and testing and then walked me around and showed me with the thermal camera and smoke stick where I needed attantion. Great job ...
Dr Energy Saver by Alert Construction
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

While a professional can always help, there are some common plumbing culprits you can check yourself to see if you can find the sewer gas smell. For example, you should check your water traps, sometimes called P-traps and S-traps, which are located under sink, shower, and laundry drains. The wax ring beneath the base of your toilet, which creates a watertight seal with the plumbing, could also have gone bad.

Testing and analysis take 10 days to 2 weeks. Expedited services are available for urgent situations typically requiring higher fees.

DIY kits are available, but professional testing ensures accurate results and compliance with regulations.

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.

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