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• <div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-can-i-tell-if-house-has-asbestos.htm">Asbestos</a> can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:<ul><li>Acoustic ceiling tiles</li><li>Furnace insulation</li><li>Home appliances</li><li>Fire-retardant clothing</li><li>Cement pipe</li><li>Pipe insulation</li><li>Wall and ceiling insulation</li><li>Vehicle brake pads</li><li>Vinyl flooring</li><li>Sprayed acoustic ceilings</li><li>Stove insulation</li><li>Patching compounds</li><li>Textured paints</li><li>Roofing shingles</li><li>Siding</li></ul></div>

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Reviewed in December 2025
Donny at Bona Fide went above and beyond for us. He performed multiple mold tests and explained the results with a level of detail and clarity that really helped us make informed decisions. He was patient, honest, and incredibly thorough, giving us insight into what was causing the issues and...
Bona Fide Home and Mold Inspections
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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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Sean's QA Testing Service
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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 September 2016
The work was just done so I'll reserve judgement but the work was completed neatly and very quickly. The installer explained what was done and the placement of the test kit as well as how and where to mail the kit to the lab. All and all a very positive experience.
NE Radon Doctors
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Reviewed in January 2016
On December 22, 2015, my wife and I retained the services of Tom's Plumbing to replace our upstairs shower 4-point valve and stop tube. A few days after installation, we noticed that the shower head dripped while water was flowing from the tub spout. On December 27, one of Tom's Plumbing...
Tom's Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2015
In the process of purchasing a home, well water test came back bad upon home inspection. The well was sanitized and flushed by Jaswell. Second well water test was taken by Jaswell. Never came through with results despite repeated calls and his promises to fax or email results right away. ...
Jaswell's Water Well Systems
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Reviewed in October 2014
I called this company to fix a gas leak in my 3 apt building. Although I said only 1 apt has issue they(the woman answer my phone) insist that they should do pressure test on all 3 apt pipes for 450$. The plumber came in time and do only 1 apt pipe for 1 hr and 20 min and ask me...
Evergreen Plumbing & Heating Co Inc
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Reviewed in April 2014
This was all done via mail. They sent the testing kit and I performed the test and I mailed it back to them. They then returned the results of the test to me. All this was done in a timely manner.
Moldlab
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The cost for asbestos testing typically ranges from $400 to $800. The final price depends on several factors, including the number of samples needed, the size and age of the property, and the professional's expertise required for comprehensive testing. Larger or older properties may have higher costs.

Bathroom tiles can contain asbestos, just the same as patio tiles or kitchen tiles. Remember that asbestos was used primarily for its insulative and fire-resistant properties, both of which are desired in a house. Before we knew asbestos caused cancers and other diseases, it made a lot of sense to include it in many different building materials, including bathroom tiles.

Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

Asbestos can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:

Acoustic ceiling tiles
Furnace insulation
Home appliances
Fire-retardant clothing
Cement pipe
Pipe insulation
Wall and ceiling insulation
Vehicle brake pads
Vinyl flooring
Sprayed acoustic ceilings
Stove insulation
Patching compounds
Textured paints
Roofing shingles
Siding

Since the EPA partially banned asbestos in 1989, it is no longer used to manufacture new siding in the United States; production had largely ceased by the early 1980s. Many other countries, such as Canada, Iceland, and Denmark, also have bans on asbestos. However, asbestos siding is still present in many homes built before the late 1980s. The only definitive way to know if your siding contains asbestos is to have it professionally lab-tested.

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