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Last update on February 12, 2025

Reviewed in February 2025
I’ve worked with Ron and Izzy on many different projects for asbestos, lead, and mold testing throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts. From single-family residence to large scale commercial properties, CBJ is always attentive, knowledgeable, and fastidious with their work. Give CBJ a call...
CBJ ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
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Sean's QA Testing Service
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Reviewed in November 2020
Absolutely professional! The closest I get to "bad news" is that they test but they don't remediate... because they take avoiding conflict of interest VERY seriously. I will definitely have Bona Fide do the follow-up testing to ensure the contractor does the job right, and would recommend the...
Bona Fide Home and Mold Inspections
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Reviewed in June 2020
Overall I was pleased with Hearthstone Home Inspections. The inspector Richard arrived early and was thorough when walking us through his findings. Considering I opted for extra services aside from the basic home inspection, I thought the price was reasonable (except for testing of lead in the...
Hearthstone Home Inspection
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Reviewed in February 2020
Excellent service and work but need to check cost versus similar testing done by mold alleviation companies
Mold Spotters
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Reviewed in September 2019
I had a leak from my sewage drain need to call plumber came out assess the damage. The plumber subsequently didn't run the proper test to check for leaks. I was told by the contractor you should have read a 5-minute test to check for leaks. Disrepair was done on the 8th of August. Call the...
Rooterman
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Reviewed in February 2018
They came on time as agreed; did work as planned; cleaned up as promised; delivered the test results after the work was done. Excellent job!
Aquidneck Abatement, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2017
It went pretty well. A technician came out, on time, and did the work in an efficient, professional manner. The technician was polite and agreeable, and cleaned up thoroughly when he was done. Unfortunately, the test they gave me to run after the work was done showed the radon levels were still...
Radon Systems, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2016
We got several estimates. Paul took the most time to walk us through the problem and potential solutions, teaching us along the way. He also the lowest estimate, by far. He did the work quickly and professionally. We did a metered test (over 14 days) and a charcoal test. Both came in under the...
Affordable Radon Systems LLC
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Reviewed in April 2016
Professional and responds quickly. Test results were back in a timely manner
Nealco Inspectional Services
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned the use of asbestos pipe insulation in certain applications in 1975. It released further bans in 1989 and 2019. While asbestos pipe insulation was common from the 1930s to 1970s, its use fell off after the 1970s due to public concern and the EPA's actions.

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

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

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

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

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