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• <div><p>Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.</p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2025
Prompt and professional response. Will recommend to anyone needing assistance with plumbing. The price was fair and reasonable. Ian was a pleasure to work with. Thanks again to all of you
Big Henry's Plumbing & Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
i WAS VERY SATISFIED AS THE TECHNICIAN CLEARLY EXPLAINED EVERY DETAIL OF MY PROBLEM AND THE NECESSARY STEPS HE TOOK TO FIX THEN.
Alaska Breeze Hvac
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Reviewed in June 2023
They worked hard and did a nice job. We had a couple obstacles with the city of Toledo with street and sidewalk paving but these guys got it done and we have great water pressure and the meter is in a much better place.
Pride Custom Construction
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Reviewed in February 2020
The water testing technician was an excellent "explainer" as he researched what problems the water had to have addressed. The installer was also excellent and efficient. In fact, the Only down-side of this experience was the price.
RainSoft of Northern Michigan
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Reviewed in September 2018
Scott was very thorough, and explained everything he was doing. He suggested testing on the mold samples he found, which I agreed to pay extra for (an independent lab). I'm so glad I hired him, and I would definitely recommend Security First for a home inspection. He is reasonably priced,...
Security First Home Inspections
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Reviewed in June 2015
Arrived on time. Put covers over his shoes and went to work. Asked me about the system Gave me his opinion of what needed to be done. Proceded to work inside and outside to check the system. Turned on the system to test it when finished. Told me why I was not getting maximum air and...
Total Comfort Services
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Reviewed in April 2015
The man came to my home on time and surveyed the job. Went to hardware store to buy hardware he needed to fix the door. <br /> Took less than 30 minutes and cleaned up any mess that was made when he was ready to leave. He also asked my husband and myself to test the door. My husband and I...
Grounds One
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Reviewed in December 2014
the gentleman arrived on time - was very friendly and knowledgable. Taliked with my husband what he was going to do which made my husband feel comfortable about hiring someone to do the work. He worked all day - came back the next day to finish <br /> up. It looks great and he was very good...
DAUDELIN POOL SERVICES
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Reviewed in August 2012
All gas lines and valves had been original to the house which was built in the 1950's. We don't use the oven a lot, but we were using it on Aug 3. It took a very long time to get hot, which it had done another time. This time there was an unusual smell, not quite the smell of gas, but not...
Ace Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in June 2012
I called this company because they were the company our realtor used a year ago to make a furnace repair after the home inspection. I was able to schedule for within about a week. They did ask me to reschedule once because they said that they like the outdoor temperature to be above a certain...
PERFECTION HEATING & AIR COND LLC
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Do not panic if you are exposed to asbestos. The illnesses associated with asbestos exposure are rare. If you are concerned about exposure, talk to your doctor, especially if you are having any respiratory symptoms, such as coughing or difficulty breathing. They may recommend imaging to get a view of the insides of your organs and determine if scarring or growths are present.

Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.

While asbestos can’t be directly absorbed through the skin—the fibers are too big—skin contact can still produce symptoms. Contact dermatitis can flare up in sensitive individuals but in most cases, the danger from asbestos comes from inhaling the fibers, or dust, that is produced when asbestos is disturbed. If you touch asbestos by accident, immediately wash yourself and your clothes.

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.

When learning how to test for asbestos in a popcorn ceiling, you have an option for a DIY job or to hire a professional tester. You can purchase a kit at a hardware store and use personal protective equipment while doing the test. If you don’t want to risk any potential exposure to asbestos, hire a professional asbestos testing company instead.

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