How do I prepare for asbestos testing?

• <div><p>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</p></div>

Do I have to worry about a new popcorn ceiling having asbestos?

• <div><p>No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-texture-drywall.htm">create a textured drywall ceiling</a> with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos. </p></div>

Is asbestos commonly found in older homes?

• <div><p>Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since. </p></div>

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Had a guy come knock on my door offering to test my water. I wasn’t surprised to see there was a lot of contaminants etc in there. It was kinda pricy but health is wealth so I decided to do some research before buying a system. I found out that Maytag is very selective on who they allow to...
Oklahoma Water Professionals LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
I hired Lauren to do mold testing at my property. Iâ ve never been in this situation before and Lauren walked me through every step of the way. Thanks Lauren!
Mold Spotters
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Reviewed in May 2023
I called Plumb Genius to fix a natural gas leak between the gas meter and the house. A tech was sent out who sprayed a few pipes and turned a valve and said the leak was fixed and charged the person I had at the house $278.25 and left. I called the office and asked how they found the leak when...
Plumb Genius
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Reviewed in February 2023
Called to look at a potential gas leak issue exposed via a pressure test another vendor did. They didn't even arrive with the equipment to reproduce the test, and all they ended up being able to do was spray some leak detector on the valve. They charged $282 for that. Another competitor...
Triple Play Home Services
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Reviewed in October 2020
Everything went great! They took two tests, one inside and one outside of the air for contaminates. From beginning to end it was a seamless process. Todd is the owner and he can’t be more professional. He really knows his stuff. Not only was it a good job but he educated me on the process, etc....
Bio Clean Remediation
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Reviewed in June 2019
Great. Very prompt and professional. Explained system and tested our water on-site.
General Ionics of Oklahoma
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Reviewed in July 2017
Technician was efficient and knowledgeable. Job was done in 30 minutes and he tested the drain before he left.
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Oklahoma City
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Reviewed in March 2017
They were very professional and efficient. They were on time, and did the work expediently. They offered the copper piping they needed to replace. They installed it, dated it, tested everything to make sure there were no leaks. The water has performed exemplary. They took the old unit away. They...
Elite Tankless OKC
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Reviewed in February 2017
great job cleaning and testing fireplace
Don Fuller's Appliance Repair & Service
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Reviewed in November 2016
Very professional. I was a little concerned that a company that did its own remediation might find mold. They sent me copies of all lab tests showing no mold.
Midwest Mold Remediation LLC
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still create a textured drywall ceiling with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos.

Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.

Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

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