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>

Can I clean an asbestos popcorn ceiling?

• <div><p>If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-asbestos.htm">how to clean asbestos</a> safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.</p></div>

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Reviewed in February 2024
Nick responded to my request for quote to tear down and remove the contents of my garage within hours. He then came to the house evaluated the project and submitted a comprehensive quote which included asbestos testing. Once he received the asbestos clearance he started the job. He completed...
NCJ Construction Concepts
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Reviewed in March 2022
in first time i call Fire Water Pros they were very kind in finishing my work and very respectful and very professional in getting my work done in time thank Fire Water Pros
Fire Water Pros
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Reviewed in February 2019
the first visit for the installation went very well. The technician, Jordan, was an excellent installer. Unfortunately, we required a second visit to replace the fan motor, since it was faulty, and was vibrating our whole house. After a bit of resistance from one of the customer service...
S.W.A.T. Environmental NY
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Reviewed in July 2018
Work was done professionally as was cleanup. We have had a great rain this week and the drain is functioning properly. The real test will be during the rains next Spring.
Modern Scapes and Hydroseeding
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Reviewed in June 2014
John is clearly experienced and by the end of the 3.5 hr inspection he was sweating bullets! I come to appreciate the job of a home inspector because it's so physically demanding! <br /> John produced a report that shows all the big (roof leak!) and small issues (carpet too high, prevents door...
Reliable Home Inspection Service
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Reviewed in October 2012
I was well pleased. I called them in the morning and they came out that afternoon. They did their initial testing to find the levels. They talked to me immediately there after. We discussed price and I agreed to it and they did the work the next day. They were very efficient and very convenient....
Professional Home Inspection Service
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Reviewed in August 2012
ACM was recommended to me by a coworker who has had him do a lot of work over the years. Tony runs the business and typically does all of the work, plus usually brings a helper. He was a great guy and did excellent work for an excellent price. I won't even call anybody else next time - Tony...
Acm Appliance Repair Service
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Reviewed in October 2010
I had Expediant come and test my crawspace for mold. They told me, in total, I would need to spend $12,000. in removal and remediation. I had 2 other companies come test, and NO mold was found. I do NOT recommend this company.
Expediant Environmental Solutions, LLC
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Professional testing is advisable to ensure safety regulations are met, and accurate results are obtained using certified methods.

Homes built before the 1990s may contain asbestos, but the only way to be sure is to have your home tested. Hire an asbestos testing and removal service to determine whether you have the hazardous material in your home and the best process for removing or sealing it.

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 know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn how to clean asbestos safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.

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

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