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>

How long does it take for asbestos to harm you?

• <div><p>According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from <b>10 to 40 years</b> for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:</p><ul><li><p>Amount of exposure</p></li><li><p>Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers</p></li><li><p>Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos</p></li><li><p>Genetic factors </p></li><li><p>Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Helped with an estimate with water damage which was super helpful!
Mack Of All Trades
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Reviewed in September 2023
This was actually scheduled maintenance on our Cummins generator. Our technician was Devin and because this was our first maintenance he described each test that was performed and any necessary work/adjustments he needed to do. Devin was very thorough and polite and answered all my questions...
Anderson Water & Power
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Reviewed in July 2023
Did an excellent job. Very thorough.
Countryside Cleaning
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Reviewed in January 2023
Digging along side of a high pressure gas main , the project went 100% . He now works at 45 of our locations . Excellent service
EMR Lot Clearing LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
Which a great job!! Didnâ t know my house could look so clean!! â ¤ï¸
AP Cleaning Co.
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Reviewed in May 2022
Anderson Water Systems unfortunately attempts to scam customers into buying expensive water treatment systems. They bring a large briefcase with chemicals in it and attempt to scare people into thinking their water has deadly chemicals in it by doing a bunch of "tests". The same lines Anderson...
Anderson Water Systems Inc
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Reviewed in September 2020
The salesman was wonderful. No pressure, he tested our water, listened to our concerns then suggested the best fit for us, giving use a couple options to save money. They also took away our old system. Easy financing as well. Would defiantly recommend
Aquanology Water Conditioning & Filtration
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Reviewed in May 2015
I called and spoke with Michele and explained my issues. She was not sure they could get to us that week (they are located near Batavia), but called me back after 20 minutes to set up a home visit. Dan happened to be in Syracuse one day that week, so we made an appointment for the 15th. Dan...
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Reviewed in January 2013
Overall, the job went very well. They ran across one problem when trying to vent through our chimney. It was discovered that the chimney (not used) was totally blocked. As a result, they installed a new energy efficient hot water heater at no extra cost to us. <br /> When the work was done,...
Halco
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Reviewed in September 2012
Rudy Sapp, President and chief inspector of Safe Home Inspections, was presonable, thorough and professional for our home inspection. We met in person at the house. He began with a clear explanation of his process and the report we could expect from him to document the effort. He encouraged...
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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.

According to the National Cancer Institute, asbestos-related diseases can take anywhere from 10 to 40 years for symptoms to appear. The health risks increase with prolonged and heavier exposure. Risk factors also include:

Amount of exposure
Chemical makeup, size, and shape of the asbestos fibers
Length of time a person is exposed to asbestos
Genetic factors
Source of exposure (direct exposure or secondhand exposure from someone directly exposed)

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