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Reviewed in June 2026
We were completely satisfied with the entire inspection experience. Mr Valentine was very knowledgeable and easy to work with He explained everything in depth and was ready to answer any questions we had.
Valentine Property Inspections LLC
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Reviewed in April 2026
From the start of purchasing this water purification system until the final installation this process went smoothly. Everyone involved was professional, helpful, and friendly. I highly recommend this company if you are considering a water purification system.
Aqua US Water Systems
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Reviewed in November 2025
We had PerfectWater install a purification system in our home costing us just under $8K. This system never functioned properly. Called for service multiple times. Our last service request in December 2024 resulted in a new water test according to PerfectWater. They pulled the sample. We never...
PerfectWater
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Reviewed in August 2024
Excellent job! This is a very knowledgeable and professional plumber.
Ivey Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2024
I hired them virtually to replace 3 toilets! I needed work done at a house in Tennessee while I live in Georgia. They called and discussed my needs. They did the job the very day we spoke! He even sent pictures along the way. When they had a problem, they called and discussed the solution. I...
Winkle's Plumbing
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Reviewed in May 2023
Ezzie was very nice and explained the whole process. Excellent work done.
Impact Sealcoating
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Reviewed in September 2022
Very professional and thorough I would definitely recommend and I will be a repeat customer.
MounTN Home Inspections
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Reviewed in January 2021
We obtained a plan from Choice Home Warranty (CHW) in 09/20 when we purchased our home. In 12/20, our heat pump malfunctioned. We filed a claim, and CHW said due to the lack of available technicians we could call a technician and apply for reimbursement. Our technician found a faulty capacitor...
Choice Home Warranty
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Reviewed in September 2018
Courteous, fast, and efficient, The kitchen sink plumbing in our 50 year old house had developed a leak inside the exterior wall and into the basement. Keller, the service technician, evaluated the situation and efficiently replaced the under sink plumbing with modern materials which isolated...
East Tennessee Plumbing
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Reviewed in July 2017
Nathan Ivy was my inspector from the Knoxville branch. He was very friendly, and extremely thorough with his inspection. My report was ready the next day (minus the radon test which takes over 48 hours due to the nature of the testing) which was a lot earlier than I had expected. He and Tommy...
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

Mold, VOCs, radon, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter are typically measured.

No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still create a textured drywall ceiling with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos.

It is not recommended to drill into asbestos siding because doing so can release hazardous asbestos fibers into the air. The safest way to handle asbestos-containing materials is to have a professional remove or encapsulate them.

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

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