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 August 2025
Outstanding work by this crew. I would recommend this company to anyone who needs masonry work. The crew was hard working and efficient. Everything was explained to me beforehand in terms that I could understand. Cleanup was excellent.
AI Developers Masonry
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Reviewed in March 2025
Jeff and Kyle could not have been nicer, more punctual and more thorough in their work installing a secondhand stair lift so my husband could access our newly finished basement. They knew everything about Harmar stair lift and tested it fully to determine what was and was not functioning...
H&H Mobility LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Itâ s been a good overall experience and Iâ ll be a continuing customer - thatâ s about the best praise that I can give
Citrus Clean Co.
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Reviewed in March 2023
Our tub looks brand new!!! Bob is a professional and offers a product to restore a tub to new!! He is up front with an estimate, arrives on time and completes the job in a timely fashion. The epoxy has a smell but well worth the money to put up with a smell for 12 hours... I would highly...
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Reviewed in September 2022
Had a water volume test for sale of my home. Expensive, but only ones in area that do this testing.
Aquasource, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2022
Proctor did a great job, prompt and professional. We were very satisfied with their work.
Proctor Enterprises, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2018
Could not have been easier. I called to report water leaking from the pressure/water overflow valve and was scheduled for a technician to come out. He called a half hour before he arrived, arrived at the front-end of the three-hour window, took a look at the whole hot water system (not just the...
Isaac Heating and Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in January 2016
They checked the attic (crawl space) and said it looked ok. They could not tell me what the plaster bubbles were and said they would research, I never heard back. They checked the basement and said the mold looked normal. I paid $125.00 for someone to walk around my house and tell me it...
A Cleaner Image Cleaning & Restoration
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Reviewed in October 2015
<p>I found this contractor on Angie's list and left an email on 10/21. Been trying to fix this leak for a couple of years and unable to stop it so wanted a professional contractor to fix it this time. Got a phone message that evening saying he would call me in the morning...and he did!</p> ...
William Mcmahon General Contractor
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Reviewed in September 2014
INCREDIBLE. Dave truly loves inspecting homes and his passion for his job is evident in the detail provided in his home inspections. His experience and vast knowledge of this field of work results in extremely thorough home inspections and very informed home buyers. <br /> Dave arrived 1/2 hour...
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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.

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.

Asbestos testing takes place in two stages—collection and lab testing. Collection can take less than 20 minutes if a professional manages to get a direct sample. If air samples are required, then the pro will set up a testing device and return to collect it. In both cases, the sample is sent to a lab and results are confirmed or denied usually within one to two days.

Regulations require certified professionals for removals and disposal in compliance with local and federal guidelines, ensuring safety and legality.

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

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