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Last update on August 19, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
Josh was quick to respond and schedule to look at the faucet. He arrived on time, diagnosed and fixed the issue quickly. We were very pleased with his service and he was priced right! We will absolutely hire him again and would recommend him!
Josh's Handy Solutions
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Reviewed in April 2024
Home Genius actually got back to me very promptly and did what they said they would. Very quickly done great finished product.
Home Genius Exteriors
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Reviewed in September 2023
Excellent job! Cracked granite and exposed seam filled with expoxy- level and color matched looks great.
Fine Edge Granite Repairs
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Reviewed in March 2021
I had contacted 3 different businesses about my water containing iron and a sulfur smell. All 3 did return my calls. One company came up tested the water coming from the well and agreed with my findings, then gave me a $1500.00 quote to fix it. Second company informed me of a website to check...
Pocono Water Center, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2019
The owner of the business came to do my testing. He was very professional and likable. I have not had the results of the test yet.
Mountain Environmental & Radon Services, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2017
I am very pleased with the cost, installation, performance, and maintenance of the Generac home generator completed by the Wire Guys by Arc Electric. They have been timely and professional in all aspects of the installation and maintenance of the home generator that has tested weekly since its...
Wire Guys By Arc Electric
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Reviewed in June 2016
Very good. Tested before they left. Neat and clean. Power has not gone off so we hope it works when it does however every week it turns on as it should. No complaints, very happy, and would recommend using them without hesitation.
Rinker Inc. Generator, Ductless, Electrical
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Reviewed in May 2013
It went very well. Jodi was early for our meeting and provided us with every detail he could possible provide. He inspected each room for insect damage, flooring issues, electrical issues (tested each light and outlet), and plumbing. He went into through every corner and crevice of the home and...
Viscomi Home Inspections
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Reviewed in May 2011
I tried to have the warranty "tech" come to test or evaluate a 3 year old water heater. The manufactuer warranty jerked me around for weeks and finally said that it would not be 'cost effictive' for a trained tech for that brand to come to look at the situation. They told me to contact a plumber...
Carpinet Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
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Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

Costs depend on test type, home size, number of testing locations, and whether follow-up testing is required.

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.

DIY kits are available, but professional testing ensures accurate results and compliance with regulations.

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

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