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Safe Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in July 2023
Quick to respond and came to the house for testing super fast. Lab results in under 48 hours!
Brick Industries, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2022
They were very professional, tested the water, and gave us the right solution. I would recommend their service to everyone.
Super Water Solution, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
Have been waiting over a week for the written copy of the test results even though they called me to tell me what they found
Lifestyle and Environment Assessment Profiles
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Reviewed in August 2021
Eric performed the inspection and mold testing and was very knowledgeable. John performed the mold remediation . He was very easy to work with and followed the protocol perfectly. The work was performed in a timely manner. I would highly recommend this company.
Certified Mold Removal
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Reviewed in March 2021
I hired this company to do an asbestos test, the guy came and basically peeled a peace of the ceiling i was concerned about with his bare hands, not wearing protection and then moving his covid mask with the same hands, then he told me we would get results 24 hr (test was thursday) never heard...
ACME Professional Services Corp
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Reviewed in June 2020
After having a few companies test our water . we decided on preferred water treatment . Hudson and Mike were very professional . made sure they covered our wood floors and their service has been outstanding . they exceeded our expectation . Mr Hudson is very knowledgeable and easy to work with...
PREFERRED WATER TREATMENT SOLUTIONS LLC
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Reviewed in June 2020
The technician arrived on time and carried out the necessary testing and cleaning in a very organized manner.
Arctic Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in November 2019
The gentleman from Proficient Plumbing was on time, courteous and, most importantly, effective. He replaced the rod with a new one and we agreed to do a chlorine test to first clean the system of sulphur. It all went perfectly. I was very impressed.
Proficient Plumbing & Heating
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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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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Asbestos itself does not typically leak from a roof. However, if an asbestos-containing roof is damaged or deteriorated, it can release asbestos fibers into the air. This can occur when the roof is disturbed, such as during maintenance or repairs, or due to weathering over time. Exposure to airborne asbestos fibers can be harmful to health, so it is important to address any damaged asbestos roofs promptly and safely.

You can tell if old flooring has asbestos if thick black flooring adhesive is underneath the tiles. However, homeowners should not cut into linoleum floors to look for this adhesive. Instead, hiring a specialist to test the floors is the only safe way to determine if old flooring has asbestos.

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

No, an N95 mask will not protect against asbestos and many other hazardous materials, such as carbon monoxide, gas, chemical vapors, and other gases. You will need a respirator specifically designed to protect against asbestos. However, if you suspect asbestos is present in your home, hire an asbestos abatement professional immediately and avoid the area until they arrive for the inspection.

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

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