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>

How do I prepare for asbestos testing?

• <div>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</div>

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

• <div>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. </div>

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The team did a great job. The original toilet I purchased was not the right size. They had to come back after I had to exchange it. The original person put in a faucet in the back, which was not part of the original request. The gentlemen were very friendly and professional. I will hire them...
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Reviewed in March 2024
I used bathfitters to renovate my bathroom in a very old house in Henniker, NH. I was really amazed at how prompt they were and how they took they time to explain what they were doing. John,Joe & Hunter truly were patient and helpful when explaining to my 81 yr. old aunt. These three were super...
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Reviewed in February 2023
John sands came to our rescue if I could give him 50 stars I would. He came on a Sunday , were elderly, disabled the hot water tank died. He was so kind, polite, kept us informed , showed us what went wrong an heÃ¢ter found a small hole in a pipe while testing l. I would highly recommend...
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Reviewed in February 2022
They showed up on time, worked quickly, and efficiently and were very thorough. They even gave us recommendations for future care of our chimney complete with multiple options, and estimates for cost and lifespan. We had a great experience and will definitely use them in the future!
Monadnock Chimney, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
They came when expected and the gentlemen who did the work were very nice and explained what they were doing every step of the way. Work was completed to my total satisfaction. They repaired a loose pipe, running toilet, and leaky faucet. Very happy with the results.
Heritage Home Service
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Reviewed in August 2021
My wife and I hired Jason approximately two years ago to repoint our chimney and replace some bricks that he assessed as problematic before adding a screen porch onto our house (the chimney runs through the porch). This is not an inexpensive job. We also brought Jason back to add new lead...
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Reviewed in August 2016
Thimothy came when I needed some trouble-shooting to diagnose a problem with what I thought was a problem with my well water pump and turned out to be the Main Disconnect Box coming in from the power lines! He did not try to upsell things I did not need, nor did he gouge prices. He gave a fair...
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This man didn't have a clue as to how to maintain a sump pump and would have put our entire finished basement room in jeopardy for flooding. He took one quick look at the pump and said since there was no sediment in the tank that all was fine. He never checked gaskets or any other internal...
Gotme Under Pressure ?, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2014
I need to obtain my test results before I hire for remediation.
US Water Consultants, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2013
Ed was fantastic. Very knowledgeable, very helpful. One phone call to him and he set up everything. Has a reliable and experienced septic inspector on site with him, I had the report emailed within 24 hours, and had a paper copy and digital copy a few days later in my mail box. Basically Mr....
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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

Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

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.

Sampling typically takes 1-3 hours, and depending on the provider, lab results are available within 2-7 days.

Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

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