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Q: Can you cover asbestos tile with carpet?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What should you do if you touch asbestos?

• <div><p>If you think you&rsquo;ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you&rsquo;ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to walk on an asbestos roof?

• <div><p>Walking on an asbestos roof can pose a risk. Asbestos roofing materials can become brittle over time, increasing the chances of them breaking or releasing fibers when stepped on. Additionally, walking on an asbestos roof without proper precautions can cause further damage to the material. If possible, avoid touching an asbestos roof in any way and consult with a professional about removing and replacing the roof. </p></div>

Q: Are there safety concerns with older popcorn ceilings that contain asbestos?

• <div><p>Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.</p></div>

Q: Can you scrape off old asbestos siding?

• <div><p>Scraping off asbestos siding is extremely dangerous. When asbestos is inert, it does not pose a risk, but once disturbed, the fibers enter the air that you breathe and can cause irreparable damage. Professionals may scrape it off, but they will have more protective equipment and specialized tools that most homeowners do not have on hand.</p></div>

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Last update on April 28, 2025

Reviewed in April 2025
On a week we thought couldn’t be more hard on our family a call to angi’s liat sent a trusted professional with the heart of a true person on his way from an already big day of work Tommy C. Did the job of an Electrical pro but DID the job out of his heart to myself and my sons eager to learn...
Sunrise Home Inspection Services
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Reviewed in June 2023
Yul is extremely helpful and willing to make any needs easy to handle. Also very quick to respond.
NM Mighty Dumps
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Reviewed in February 2023
Allstar Flooring in Santa Fe, New Mexico did a superior job installing a hardwood floor for us. They had to move heavy furniture for the job and they had to install wood transitions from the existing floor to the new flooring. The floor now has a solid foundation with the plywood subfloor and...
All Star Flooring
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Reviewed in February 2023
Evolving concepts dried out my crawl space and sprayed for possible mold. Did a really great job and were very professional.
Evolving Concepts
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Reviewed in October 2022
No one better in the area great prices for great work.
Max Build, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2022
He was on time on budget and a master craftsman!
Casitas Plaster Company
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Reviewed in December 2021
He called me the same afternoon. He Give me an estimate the next day and picked up the chair and made the needed repairs and even cleaned it up Iâ m very satisfied
Handyman work
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Reviewed in April 2021
My wife and I would definitely contact Eric at La Mesilla Properties again with future projects.
La Mesilla Properties, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
When first contractor was a no show, I hired a 2nd for difficult stump removal who did not finish the job. La Mesilla (#3) came out and I was impressed with the initial meet and hired. Once into the job, they ran into a big issue, which they explained and then tackled and stump is gone! They...
La Mesilla Properties, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2019
Martin, the owner, and his crew of 3 other men were very skilled, quick and did a great job at clean-up. I would and intend to hire them again. The tree they removed from my property was a globe willow that was 5 feet in diameter and they always had control, over giant limbs. Their complete...
Big Timber Tree Climbers
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In business since 2010

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"Gary is responsive to all questions and seems to be doing a thorough job of mold removal."

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Recommended by97%of homeowners

Serving Cordova, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Daniel and his team were very professional and did an amazing job removing the mold in our bathroom that involved demolishing our shower. Evolving Concepts and their construction team did an amazing job! Hopefully there will be no more mold issues but if there is, we are calling Evolving Concepts!"

Response time10 hrs

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Green Image Construction, LLC

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Serving Cordova, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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Green Image Construction, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

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Evolving Concepts LLC

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Serving Cordova, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

"It was really good. They were professional. Everything was done on time"

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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

If you think you’ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you’ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.

Walking on an asbestos roof can pose a risk. Asbestos roofing materials can become brittle over time, increasing the chances of them breaking or releasing fibers when stepped on. Additionally, walking on an asbestos roof without proper precautions can cause further damage to the material. If possible, avoid touching an asbestos roof in any way and consult with a professional about removing and replacing the roof.

Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

Scraping off asbestos siding is extremely dangerous. When asbestos is inert, it does not pose a risk, but once disturbed, the fibers enter the air that you breathe and can cause irreparable damage. Professionals may scrape it off, but they will have more protective equipment and specialized tools that most homeowners do not have on hand.

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