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Reviewed in June 2026
Trevor clearly communicated how the test works and explained the results to us. He was very knowledgeable and quick to respond. I would recommend his services.
Clear Path Environmental
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Reviewed in October 2025
Very professional! Did the work pretty quick concidering we found the product cracked and had to be returned. Would call them again for my plumbing needs.
Williams Plumbing and Repairs
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Reviewed in September 2024
This was a great experience, from the testing to the remedy! Highly recommended!
C&Z Restoration
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Reviewed in October 2020
MiraMold did a very good job! They were very friendly, professional and thorough in their testing.
MiraMold LLC
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Reviewed in May 2020
Mold testing, and treatment, was completed as agreed upon. We are awaiting test results to begin reconstruction of room.
Certified Restoration Consultants
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Reviewed in January 2020
They tested my stove (plugged into a non-GFCI
Mr. Appliance of Cary
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Reviewed in September 2019
I was very pleased with the work they did for me, He was able to resolve my issue, he was on time, He tested the water replaced the filters and they were reasonably prices. I will use his services again.
Purologix Water Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2016
Mr. Harlowe responded quickly and showed up when he said he would. He was able to complete the work quickly which I really appreciated as it was raining in my kitchen.. Haven't had the weather to test whether the leak has been fixed or not but he seemed confident that he found the...
Harlowe Construction & Home Improvement
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Reviewed in April 2014
We moved into our house a few months ago and had to do something about our brown iron water. It was making our laundry brown, leaving rings in the toilet bowls and shower tub and walls. We had to drink and cook from our refrigerator filtered water which we realized was not as pure or cost...
KINETICO - ADVANCED WATER SYSTEMS INC
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Reviewed in March 2013
Toilet was leaking around the base. I replaced the wax ring myself and it continued to leak. Purchased a new toilet thinking we had a cracked toilet. We then discovered that the flange was damaged. Decided to hire a plumber to replace the flange and install new toilet. <br /> Billy replaced...
J C COATS PLUMBING & WELL REPAIR
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Common areas include insulation, flooring, ceilings, and siding in older buildings. Professionals identify potential risks.

While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn how to clean asbestos safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.

Vermiculite insulation that comes from a particular mine before 1990 is likely to contain asbestos. This is particularly true in the U.S. However, not all types of vermiculite insulation contain asbestos. Since you can't detect the presence of asbestos without special equipment, it's best to assume that the insulation contains the dangerous mineral and to either leave it alone or hire a professional to handle it.

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