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>

Can I clean an asbestos popcorn ceiling?

• <div><p>If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-asbestos.htm">how to clean asbestos</a> safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.</p></div>

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Square One Painters
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Reviewed in September 2023
Matt reached out promptly and came to look at the project the next day. I needed my gas meter moved along with the piping inside the house to proceed with another project. He arrived on time and worked through an extremely hot day, demonstrating a strong work ethic. He had to dig...
Reliant Gas Lines LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Called to have a dye test done. Charged us for the visit even though they did not have the adequate equipment for the job (camera was too big for pipe). Still proceeded to tear open a garden downspout as if the test were being completed (the downspout clearly went into a planter) Tried to...
Mark Allen Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in February 2022
US Asbestos was able to get my testing done and everything removed within 1 week. Great service!!
US Asbestos Contracting
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Reviewed in August 2021
These workers were excellent and very professional. They completed the job in several hours, cleaned up and thoroughly tested the repairs. This company did repairs others refused to. Professional Plumbing will be my go to company from now on. I highly recommend them and am confident they would...
Professional Plumbing and Heating Co
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Reviewed in July 2018
Quick response to my inquiry. Was able to make an immediate appointment. The price for the test done was much lower than the competitors. Took the time to explain everything and answer all of my questions.
TechnoPrime, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2016
I'm in the process of selling my home and the results of my home inspection required mold testing and remediation if necessary to be performed. Jonathan from Green Home Solutions provided a detailed quote and immediately followed up with performing the mold testing. He was very easy to...
DelGrosso Remodeling and Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2016
It went very well they provided free testing and estimate with little pressure to sell. They then were very prompt in returning to treat the mold and kill it. <br />
Bactronix Corp
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Reviewed in February 2016
Wonderful. Came in at 9:30 am, left before three. Protective covering everywhere. Treatment used was 'green' and no harsh smells. Reasonable noise. (I have an infant, this is important) Very nice workmen. Came in exactly on estimate. Testing is free - they require a payment to do it, but...
Mold Men of Pittsburgh
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Reviewed in December 2015
Scheduled an appointment day/time with office on first call (did not have to leave a message). Plumber (Charles) arrived on time and called prior to make sure I was home. Charles quickly identified the issues and began to replace the faulty parts. Due to the toilet valve tight space...
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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.

Services test for allergens, mold, VOCs, and carbon monoxide levels to ensure a healthy indoor environment.

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

If you know your popcorn ceiling has asbestos, you should not attempt to clean it. It simply is not possible to learn how to clean asbestos safely without potentially releasing microscopic fibers into the air that could lead to severe illness in the future. Avoid disturbing or cleaning the ceiling until the asbestos removal company can get rid of the popcorn ceiling.

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.

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