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• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on July 11, 2019

Reviewed in July 2019
My home was inspected by Precision Home Inspections, and I was not satisfied. I toured a bit with the inspector, and noticed that during the inspection there were pans being stored in the oven. I did not try to turn the oven on, but I should have, I trusted the inspector to check everything, and...
Precision Home Inspections
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Reviewed in November 2017
We live in Texas, but our adult daughter, who lives in Memphis, had mold concerns at her apartment so we hired Mold Remediation & Testing Experts. Steven Brown was very professional, thorough, and prompt with service and returning phone calls. We highly recommend Steven Brown with Mold...
Mold Remediation & Testing Experts
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Reviewed in July 2017
The company is a rip off. Told us it would be $340 for discount to replace the little valve to stop leak and the flange and tubing needed to be replaced. Had valve replaced for $50. It wasn't flange or tubing. The mechanism needed to be adjusted!!! The plumber didn't perform inspection in accord...
Stewart Plumbing Co
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Reviewed in November 2015
A little expensive, had an employee do the work,test will come to see if shower leaks after the sealing of the tiles, very clean and orderly, no mess left, protected areas not being worked on If there are no leaks I would increase my rating of the work
JLI Remodeling LLC - Home Facebook
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Reviewed in August 2015
We were really impressed with their response. They ran tests with a probe and found the problem right away.
Tim Ferguson Plumbing Air & Electric Co Inc
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Reviewed in August 2015
They were very professional, very knowledgeable. The professional had to travel a bit and was consciences to do the testing. He made sure to remove the testing piece form a hidden spot so it wasn't obvious.
AAA Remediation, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2014
the worker who performed the backflow test did an excellent job . he was very courteous and showed me where some of the sprinklers were leaking and fixed them right then. i would highly recommend employees of keithley enterprises inc.
Keithley Enterprises, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2014
Backflow Testing, July 2013 I called Splash for a quote on Backflow Testing. The price was very reasonable and less than we had been paying. I waited about 6 weeks and called back in a panic to schedule service-- our water was scheduled for cutoff in 4 days because we hadn't gotten around to...
Splash Plumbing
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Reviewed in December 2013
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Integrity Pool & Spa Repair
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Reviewed in December 2013
His crew did most of the work and they were very accommodating. When they returned the following day to do the caulking I pointed out that the decorative tile was not laying right and they ripped it all out and redid it to my satisfaction. Can't ask for more than that. The real test was the...
Pete Andersen
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A professional indoor air quality inspection takes anywhere from one to three hours, depending on the size of your home and the number of necessary samples. After the test, the specialist will discuss the findings, but you won’t get a full written report for 2 to 10 days, though you can ask your pro to expedite the process, if needed.

If you think you’ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you’ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.

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.

Because of the danger of inhaling asbestos fibers, figuring out through testing whether your popcorn ceiling contains asbestos is definitely worth it. If the popcorn ceiling texture has asbestos, remove it as soon as possible to keep your family safe. Any home built in or before the 1980s that has popcorn ceilings could have asbestos, necessitating testing. Asbestos carries several health risks for people who inhale it, including the increased chance of developing lung cancer in the future.

Costs depend on the number of samples, property size, and lab processing fees.

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