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• <div><p>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. </p></div>

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Reviewed in October 2026
We had such a great experience with Wolfworks Plumbing! They were professional, knowledgeable, dependable, and did excellent work. They took the time to make sure everything was done right and were friendly and respectful throughout the entire process. It’s so nice to find a company you can...
Wolfworks Plumbing
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Reviewed in July 2026
very well run company with very hard dedicated workers. prep is done correctly, and paint came out beautifully.
Oliver's Construction Handyman LLC
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Reviewed in January 2026
We have had several kitchens and bathroom countertops installed. All of them done to perfection!
R.W. Gallion, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2024
We have had a relationship with Ace Alarms for eight years or so. They are very responsive, and they do high-quality work. I would recommend them to anyone looking to upgrade their fire system or for the yearly test.
Ace Alarms
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Reviewed in August 2023
They came in very professional took care of the work. Left the place like they found it. Very pleasant experience.
Oregons Finest Construction Co
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Reviewed in April 2023
We experienced some pooling water on a concrete pad poured for a hot tub. We notified Tuani Trades and they came back out to cut grooves for the water and make it right. We are very happy with our concrete and recommend Tuani Tradds
Tuani Trades, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
Efficient and thorough. Best ever.
Caroline's Cleaning
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Reviewed in June 2013
Sean and his assistant showed up right on time as promised. All Heart has a lift/bucket truck so they can get to the high parts without climbing, which makes the job go fast and they can be more precise with cuts, and where the limbs and logs fall (a big deal if you have any structures anywhere...
All Heart Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2010
We bought a spa from Jan...Could not be happier with the product or the service we received. We take our water into the store every week to have it tested. They are not a hard sell at all on chemicals. Always there to answer any question.
Poolside Jan's Spa & Pool Maintenance & Repair
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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

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.

It is not recommended to drill into asbestos siding because doing so can release hazardous asbestos fibers into the air. The safest way to handle asbestos-containing materials is to have a professional remove or encapsulate them.

Vermiculite insulation that comes from a particular mine before 1990 is likely to contain asbestos. This is particularly true in the U.S. However, not all types of vermiculite insulation contain asbestos. Since you can't detect the presence of asbestos without special equipment, it's best to assume that the insulation contains the dangerous mineral and to either leave it alone or hire a professional to handle it.

Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

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