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Reviewed in September 2025
excellent work replacing steam pipe under 2 second floor floors...it was difficult but they kept at it and all work was professional...got it done,,,cleanup and restoration of everything was Excellent...i definitely reccomend their services,,,,
HUD Mechanical
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Reviewed in December 2022
Came out promptly, very friendly and professional â ¦inspected for mold, honest about not finding any concerns discussed what to look for. Listened to issue I was having and continued to look until finding the source of the smell, unvented sewer vent, recommended a plumber. They were honest,...
Integra-Clean & Dry
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Reviewed in May 2021
John answered phone promptly with fast accurate solution for our plumbing needs. We tried everything and nothing worked. Thank goodness John was there within 20 minutes and solved plumbing problem and out within 20 minutes. He is very nice ,friendly and yet gets right at problem with no...
John's Plumbing and Drain Cleaning
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Reviewed in November 2019
Victor was a pleasure to deal with and did a very thorough job. He was very informative, answered all of our question s in detail and went above and beyond with his testing. Would highly recommend him.
Mold Extraction NEPA, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2019
Through a home inspection pursuant to a real estate sale, we found out our radon level was slightly above the federally established limit of 4 pi/L so we needed to have our passive mitigation piping converted to an active radon remediation system. The service we received from RTE was...
Radon Technology & Environmental, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2018
They came in November 2017 and tested and did a wipe down of the furniture. I did not have the money at the time to purchase a commercial dehumidifier ($2100.00) that they told me to purchase so I used dehumidifier from Home Depot. They came back in the spring when the mold was still around and...
Expediant Environmental Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2015
The test results were sent to me very promptly after I submitted the testing materials in the containers provided in the postage prepaid mailer.. <br />
Environmental Testing & Research Laboratories, Inc
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Reviewed in September 2015
Mike came right on time and we immediately knew he was extremely knowledgable. He was very thorough and took the time to explain each discovery to the fullest extent. He spent roughly 3 hours total. He tested each and every outlet, light switch, faucet, appliance, window, climbed on the roof,...
Mike Stabile Home Inspections Inc
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Reviewed in December 2014
The company claims to offer a BPI energy audit and Duct leakage test. They had an appointment set for running both tests today @ 10 AM. I took the day off and no one showed up, and no one called. I was skeptical about them when one of the representatives told me that they run the BPI energy...
Green Eco Solutions
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Reviewed in August 2013
Things went very well. Due to heavy traffic, John from Green Man arrived 1/2 an hour after the scheduled time. I was not surprised as his office had called in advance to let me know John was running 1/2 an hour late (which was not a problem). John arrived and did a walk around my house and...
Green Man Exterminator, LLC
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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.

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.

Asbestos itself does not typically leak from a roof. However, if an asbestos-containing roof is damaged or deteriorated, it can release asbestos fibers into the air. This can occur when the roof is disturbed, such as during maintenance or repairs, or due to weathering over time. Exposure to airborne asbestos fibers can be harmful to health, so it is important to address any damaged asbestos roofs promptly and safely.

Professional testing is advisable to ensure safety regulations are met, and accurate results are obtained using certified methods.

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.

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