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Q: Is it legal to cover asbestos tile with new flooring?

• <div><p>It is legal to cover asbestos tile with new flooring. For some homeowners, this is a reasonable option to prevent asbestos fibers from spreading in the home and reduce health hazards. However, it&rsquo;s a better long-term solution to completely remove asbestos from your home rather than cover it up.</p></div>

Q: What products have asbestos?

• <div><p>Although the use of asbestos has declined since the 1980s, it remains in several different types of building construction materials for insulation and as a fire retardant. Typically, asbestos can be found in materials such as ceiling and floor tiles, heat-resistant fabrics and coatings, and roof shingles. You may also find asbestos in textured paint and patching compounds.</p></div>

Q: Will homeowners’ insurance cover the removal of asbestos siding?

• <div><p>Homeowners&rsquo; insurance doesn&rsquo;t often cover the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/asbestos-siding-removal-cost.htm">cost to remove asbestos siding</a>, which averages about $2,900. Insurance policies treat the removal of asbestos siding as regular home maintenance, which insurance doesn&rsquo;t cover. If your siding suffers damage in a storm, though, it&rsquo;s possible the insurer may cover the replacement cost, even if the damaged siding contains asbestos.</p></div>

Q: Does having asbestos affect the value of my home?

• <div><p>You shouldn&rsquo;t see a difference in your home&rsquo;s value from your local property assessor if you have asbestos. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/does-asbestos-affect-home-value.htm">Does asbestos affect home value</a> when you are selling the home, though? If you are planning to sell the home, most jurisdictions require you to legally disclose the presence of asbestos to any buyer. Most buyers would have reservations about purchasing a home with asbestos, so they may offer less for the home. If you hire a pro to completely remove the asbestos, you do not have to disclose to buyers that the home once had asbestos.</p></div>

Q: What happens if asbestos is found?

• <div><p>If asbestos is present, professionals provide recommendations for safe removal or containment. Follow local regulations for handling.</p></div>

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Last update on October 09, 2025

Reviewed in November 2023
Removed eight stumps and hauled them away. Took extra time to clean up and backfill holes. Carter was great to work with on scheduling the project. He showed up when he said he would and make quick work of a large project at a reasonable price. Would highly recommend!
Carter Wright
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Reviewed in September 2021
We thought it went very well! The "before and after" pictures showed how well the dust and debris were removed.
Dan's Drain & Duct Cleaning LLC
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Reviewed in November 2017
I paid in full, up front for my roof to be completed by a professional. It took more than two months for this to be completed, during which time I was made to expend my time and energy trying to get the situation resolved. I was given excuse after excuse for why the job wasn't completed properly...
Dustin Hoffman Construction LLC
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Reviewed in July 2017
Ryan Schulz is just great. He doesn't just work in tree removal. He's a total tree n***, honest and friendly, and focused on efficiency, which benefits his customers. He was able to quickly remove a giant tree from right between my house and my neighbor's house - and left NO MESS behind.
Gardener Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2016
Excellent Removed some pretty bad drink stains
NU-TECH ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
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Reviewed in July 2015
Everything was according to plan. I had described the problem over the phone and had been told the approximate cost. He quickly removed the moldy drywall, and placed a patch to repair it. He was quite good at keeping the work area and my house clean. My only problem would be that it took 2 weeks...
Bath Time Renovations
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Reviewed in September 2014
Not only did the owner of Marso Lawn Service call back (a rare thing these days with too many contractors) when I called and left a message about needing our lawn aerated, but he called yet again when he needed to reset the appointment rather than leaving me hanging. Then when he came to our...
Marso Lawn Service
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Reviewed in July 2013
Removed water in the basement,. They removed water, removed carpet, cut out contaminated sheet rock, made sure everything was dry, disinfected entire area. They arrived on time, they were professional and courteous. You couldn't have better people come to your home. They knew what they were...
SERVICEMASTER OF SOOLAND
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Reviewed in May 2013
I could not be happier or more satisfied with the work performed by Wright-at-Home. I solicited multiple quotes; WrightAtHome was one of the few which did not offer me a "discount/deal." It went strictly according to the law and the terms of my insurance policy. However, it helped me deal with...
Wright at Home Roofing & Exteriors
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Reviewed in August 2011
Very pleased with the work that was done. He arrived timely (with an assistant) and got to work right away (he had been over previously to give a bid). The repaired section of fence is indistinguishable from the remainder of the fence - the work was so well done that you can't tell which...
Duke Building & Remodeling
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Asbestos Removal questions, answered by experts

It is legal to cover asbestos tile with new flooring. For some homeowners, this is a reasonable option to prevent asbestos fibers from spreading in the home and reduce health hazards. However, it’s a better long-term solution to completely remove asbestos from your home rather than cover it up.

Although the use of asbestos has declined since the 1980s, it remains in several different types of building construction materials for insulation and as a fire retardant. Typically, asbestos can be found in materials such as ceiling and floor tiles, heat-resistant fabrics and coatings, and roof shingles. You may also find asbestos in textured paint and patching compounds.

Homeowners’ insurance doesn’t often cover the cost to remove asbestos siding, which averages about $2,900. Insurance policies treat the removal of asbestos siding as regular home maintenance, which insurance doesn’t cover. If your siding suffers damage in a storm, though, it’s possible the insurer may cover the replacement cost, even if the damaged siding contains asbestos.

You shouldn’t see a difference in your home’s value from your local property assessor if you have asbestos. Does asbestos affect home value when you are selling the home, though? If you are planning to sell the home, most jurisdictions require you to legally disclose the presence of asbestos to any buyer. Most buyers would have reservations about purchasing a home with asbestos, so they may offer less for the home. If you hire a pro to completely remove the asbestos, you do not have to disclose to buyers that the home once had asbestos.

If asbestos is present, professionals provide recommendations for safe removal or containment. Follow local regulations for handling.

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