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 September 2024
We hired Nationwide to remove the asbestos from our boiler and pipes in order for us to remove the boiler and replace with split system. In the middle of the work they informed us that there was asbestos inside of the boiler, which according to them, was not part of the arrangement. We disagreed...
Nationwide Asbestos
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Reviewed in July 2022
Gary is a consummate professional. Not only did Gary respond to the request for testing quickly but was ON TIME, REASONABLY PRICED, and HELPFUL. After some minor flooding, we called Gary to perform a mold test. He explained his process and pricing clearly, offered helpful hints and tips on how...
Clawback, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2019
Someone called back right away and schedule to come to our home at 10am. They were 4 hours late. Two guys, one seem to be professional and knew what he is doing. They checked 3 bathrooms and drain pipe, and suggested I replace the flappers, seal one of the toilets, and put epoxy around the...
Atomic Rooter Inc
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Reviewed in May 2018
Environmental Assessments and Solutions did a fantastic job of mold testing. Charles Schwartz was very knowledgeable and professional. He not only did a great job, but was extremely helpful to us in dealing with the remediation company, who did not perform well. He was available even on evenings...
Environmental Assessments & Solutions, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2017
Technician did not test system because no air filter was installed, so that was a bummer.
Robison Oil
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Reviewed in May 2017
Excellent Technician knew what had to be tested and he did it well.
Tri-Phase Electric & A V Inc
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Reviewed in October 2016
Technician tested toilet for having a broken seal. It didn't. That was the extent of his testing or evaluation. He did figure out where the valve was for the outside hose, which was a huge help. But then charged another $50 for a 20 minute visit. Also, much confusion and calling from the office...
Action Construction Inc
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Reviewed in May 2016
Professional. We had a lot of questions after the test was positive and they were answered promptly and authoritatively. We would recommend their services.
Exclusive Testing Labs, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2015
My experience with Exclusive Testing was fantastic! Everyone that I talked to was very professional, and they exceeded all of my expectations. Each step of the process was explained to me and the work was done quickly and just as promised! I will recommend Exclusive Testing to everyone that I...
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Percolation Tests FAQs, answered by experts

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

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.

Many homeowners may never have to test their homes for asbestos. Asbestos particles are only dangerous if they become airborne. If you plan to do construction or notice damage to piping, siding, or drywall, you should hire a specialist to test for asbestos.

If you plan to remodel your home or have any concerns, you should have your home tested for asbestos just to be safe.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned the use of asbestos pipe insulation in certain applications in 1975. It released further bans in 1989 and 2019. While asbestos pipe insulation was common from the 1930s to 1970s, its use fell off after the 1970s due to public concern and the EPA's actions.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

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