Do I need to be worried about asbestos?

• <div><p>If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/asbestos-abatement/">an asbestos removal expert</a> to evaluate the situation. </p></div>

What year did they stop putting asbestos in linoleum?

• <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 August 2021
Cheap and best service. Professional water testing results. Happy to reference you to my friends Thanks Singh
Super Water Solution, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2020
I hired Mold Test Company to perform a test at home. Initially everything was super quick up until the test but after that it moved very slow. I was promised a report in 2-4 business days but it definitely took longer. After a week, I had to call to get connected to the Analyst to get my...
Mold Test Company NJ
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Reviewed in November 2020
Very prompt in conducting the test and providing lab test results
Jersey Strong Home Inspection, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2018
The whole job went very well. Dominick and his guys did exceptional work....fast, neat, you could see that they have done this type of work many times before. After the remediation work was complete, Dominick had called and sent me all the test results. The detailed report listed all of his and...
Affordable Remediation & Emergency Services LLC
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Reviewed in August 2017
Very helpful and professional. Expedited testing due to urgent need. Learned a lot. Above and beyond expectations. Highly recommend.
Sky Environmental Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2017
It didn't work out and I'm not very happy with their service. They missed mold. They didn't see it. It was just around one spot of the basement. I contacted them. I don't think they should offer remediation without testing. They shouldn't accept a job without test results. They accepted the job...
Mold Solutions by Cowleys
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Reviewed in August 2016
I was completely satisfied with this project from start to finish. Within two days of my initial contact, the owner met me to provide an estimate. He arrived precisely on time, quickly surveyed my property, offered me several options, and answered all of my questions. I was looking for a...
New Jersey Irrigation Services Corp
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Reviewed in July 2015
The technician communicated promptly and effectively. He made an appointment and was flexible when my schedule changed. He appeared on time. He educated me on mold and mold types before beginning the inspection. He photographed the damage and made recommendations. He offered several options...
Aerotek Environmental
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Reviewed in July 2015
My wife and I are in the process of purchasing a home and were inquiring about having a test done on tiling and siding. Rick had a lot of great information and was extremely knowledgeable about the testing, treatment and removal of Asbestos. He took the time on the phone to assess the severity...
BioTerra Environmental Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in March 2015
We smelled gas & called PSEG, they found 3 leaks & shutoff our gas so that we could call a plumber for repairs. I found Anytime plumbing on Angies' list . I spoke to Tom who was super busy yet he was still willing to see if he could help me out. He was able to fit me into his schedule. He...
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Whether or not to buy a home containing asbestos is ultimately a decision for the homebuyer, and there are several things to consider. When in good condition and contained, asbestos is unlikely to present a health risk—it’s when those tiny fibers are loose and airborne that they become a problem. Consider any renovations you plan on doing to the home that could disturb existing asbestos and the cost of removal. If an inspection finds asbestos in a home on the market, you could negotiate with the seller for a lower price, though this isn’t a sure thing.

Costs depend on the number of samples, property size, and lab processing fees.

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

If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in an asbestos removal expert to evaluate the situation.

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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