How do you identify asbestos tiles?

• <div><p>If you can locate building records, you may be able simply to see what type of tiles (or bonding agent) was used. Any flooring made between 1950 and 1989 more than likely contains asbestos. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-tell-if-you-have-asbestos-floor-tile.htm">Asbestos tiles</a> can also be slightly thicker than other tiles and often measure 9” x 9”, 12” x 12”, and 18” x 18. Black mastic was a commonly used adhesive that contains asbestos.</p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2026
He cleaned and sealed my kitchen counter tiles. Did an excellent job.
Epic Carpet Tile & Stone Cleaning
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Reviewed in February 2025
The work was excellent and prompt! They also gave me a very good quote. I would definitely recommend Ocean Pacific Plumbing.
Ocean Pacific Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2023
We had water damage in our dining room and bedroom and discovered after testing that we had a mold situation. We called All Dry who quickly dispatched Rick to assess the situation and provide recommendations for remediation. Rick also was able to identify the root cause of the water damage which...
All Dry Valley of the Sun
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Reviewed in October 2019
I have thought about writing this review since fall 2018 and finally doing so now in 2019. So this is not angrily written. I have thought about this issue for nearly a year...so this is not an emotional review. I have tried to come up with anything positive to say about NuSystems. I can't. This...
NuSystems, Inc
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Reviewed in March 2019
Excellent. Very professional and consistent service. They are my go to radon testing company, and I have used them for years!
Tahoe Mold and Water
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Reviewed in March 2019
Jim was terrific--no back up when he arrived but he did testing and checked our septic tank--recommendations were made and bids will be sent
Bumble Bee Home Services
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Reviewed in July 2015
I made the call on a late Sunday afternoon thinking to leave a message and was surprised to get and answer from Juan. I was able to schedule him to come to my house the following Tuesday morning to clean my carpets. We have pets. The carpets are old and had not been done for a few years and...
Capital Carpet Care
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Reviewed in May 2015
Duke?s plumbers arrived for an estimate of replacing the copper plumbing in my house with pex. The service guy was smoking outside my house when I arrived, (he was early). I had him estimate the cost to redo the plumbing, and clean the ductwork. Total pipe needed was about 220 ft of pipe, with 2...
Duke's Plumbing Heating & Air Inc
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Reviewed in April 2014
Arrived on time. He got right to work. He did not have the pipe that needed to be replaced in his stock so left to purchase one at Lowes. Returned promptly. He work quickly. When completed spent ample time testing to ensure it was fixed. Left the the work area clean. He was and professional. ...
1 Call Handyman
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Reviewed in August 2012
Patrick came inspected and cleaned the very dirty chimney in the condominium we recently purchased. He also tested, explained, and replaced the 44 year old gas lighter, (pipe) in the fireplace box. <br /> He was informative and explained about fireplace inserts and helped me understand what...
Tahoe Chimney & Fireplace
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If you can locate building records, you may be able simply to see what type of tiles (or bonding agent) was used. Any flooring made between 1950 and 1989 more than likely contains asbestos. Asbestos tiles can also be slightly thicker than other tiles and often measure 9” x 9”, 12” x 12”, and 18” x 18. Black mastic was a commonly used adhesive that contains asbestos.

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

Damaged tiles can release asbestos fibers into the air. Anyone in the surrounding area who may inhale the fibers will have them settled in the lining of internal organs. Over time, it may lead to serious health conditions such as lung cancer and mesothelioma.

The only safe way to prevent these conditions is to avoid exposure to asbestos at all costs, even for a short period of time.

Costs depend on test type, home size, number of testing locations, and whether follow-up testing is required.

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.

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