Do I need to be worried about asbestos?

• <div>If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/asbestos-abatement/">an asbestos removal expert</a> to evaluate the situation. </div>

What happens during an asbestos test?

• <div>Depending on the size of your home, the inspection process could take a few hours or a few days. While inspecting your home, the asbestos specialist will take small sections of the potentially contaminated material. They will then send the sample to an accredited laboratory or the local health department for testing. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-asbestos-test-cost.htm">cost of asbestos testing</a> depends on your location, the home's size, and the testing area's complexity. Plan to spend between $230 and $800 for testing. During testing and while handling potential asbestos, the specialist may wear protective gear, including gloves, overalls, appropriate footwear, and respiratory equipment.</div>

Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-can-i-tell-if-house-has-asbestos.htm">Asbestos</a> can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:<ul><li>Acoustic ceiling tiles</li><li>Furnace insulation</li><li>Home appliances</li><li>Fire-retardant clothing</li><li>Cement pipe</li><li>Pipe insulation</li><li>Wall and ceiling insulation</li><li>Vehicle brake pads</li><li>Vinyl flooring</li><li>Sprayed acoustic ceilings</li><li>Stove insulation</li><li>Patching compounds</li><li>Textured paints</li><li>Roofing shingles</li><li>Siding</li></ul></div>

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Reviewed in October 2025
John is a real professional. He answered all my questions about our mold issue and timeline for the work. Once I decided to go with his bid, he scheduled the appointment for the next day. When he arrived he did the work quickly and provided a full report along with my test results the very next...
Sound Environmental Solutions Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2025
Varsity sent john to service my combi propane water/heating system which was not providing hot water. John ran the system through a test and checked the error code. He found the problem fixed it and then check all other parts of the system. He made sure all the gauges were at the appropriate...
Varsity Home Service Company, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2024
My test was very good, very correct people.
Soffolk Best Price Construction
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Reviewed in May 2024
Job not complete, guy was supposed to come yesterday and finish. He did not show up, I had to text him. He answers he can not come until Saturday. This is after the down payment. Marcello shows up, gets right to work. He tells me I need a few new sprinkler heads, a new box in the ground...
Reyes Fuentes Sprinklers
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Reviewed in September 2022
Came every week, tested the pool water, did what they were suppose to, and I was happy.
All Island Pool Care
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Reviewed in August 2022
They are probably the most affordable mold test service in Long Island, they are very reliable and honest.
Air Quality Insights, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
Very knowledgeable n explained all in simple language Very nice employees n also the owner is very personable Very. Very happy They seemed to solve my problems N think they did. The final test is seeing all is well when we use our fireplace. I feel all will be. OK
Billy Z. Liberty Maintenance
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Reviewed in November 2020
Omer was very professional and helpful. He stayed on top of things when i was waiting for the test results and gave me different solutions to my problem.
OMR Environmental, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2019
Excellent. Above ground pool gets tested each week. Chemicals & vacuuming are included in the price which is determined by the size of the pool.
Backyard Dreamers Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2017
Expensive, but asbestos is an expensive problem to have. Thought Junior was very easy to deal with and responsive over texts. It seemed the job was done right, however I have not had air quality tests done. They left the job site very clean which is important when dealing with Asbestos. I never...
A/Plus Environmental Corporation
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Regulations require certified professionals for removals and disposal in compliance with local and federal guidelines, ensuring safety and legality.

Testing and analysis take 10 days to 2 weeks. Expedited services are available for urgent situations typically requiring higher fees.

If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in an asbestos removal expert to evaluate the situation.

Depending on the size of your home, the inspection process could take a few hours or a few days. While inspecting your home, the asbestos specialist will take small sections of the potentially contaminated material. They will then send the sample to an accredited laboratory or the local health department for testing.

The cost of asbestos testing depends on your location, the home's size, and the testing area's complexity. Plan to spend between $230 and $800 for testing. During testing and while handling potential asbestos, the specialist may wear protective gear, including gloves, overalls, appropriate footwear, and respiratory equipment.

Asbestos can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:

Acoustic ceiling tiles
Furnace insulation
Home appliances
Fire-retardant clothing
Cement pipe
Pipe insulation
Wall and ceiling insulation
Vehicle brake pads
Vinyl flooring
Sprayed acoustic ceilings
Stove insulation
Patching compounds
Textured paints
Roofing shingles
Siding

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