Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <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>

Get matched with top percolation testing pros in Boerne, TX

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your percolation testing project in Boerne, TX?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

TRUSTED BY BOERNE, TX HOMEOWNERS

4.5
Average homeowner rating
4.3k+
Verified percolation testing services reviews

Verified Reviews for Percolation Testing pros in Boerne, TX

*The Angi rating for Percolation Testing companies in Boerne, TX is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Percolation Testing needs.

*The HomeAdvisor rating for Percolation Testing companies in Boerne, TX is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Percolation Testing needs.

Last update on February 27, 2019

Reviewed in February 2019
I submitted an appointment request and payment on Monday. By Tuesday afternoon the test was done. Price was less than half what my irrigation company charged last time and I had to wait weeks for them. I will definitely be using Somerville Backflow for my future tests.
Somerville Backflow
Request a quote
Reviewed in December 2017
We needed additional testing our home after a poor quality Water Mitigation company came to cleanup a water leak. This is the second time Mold Inspection Sciences has been to our home to perform testing. I called on a Wednesday and they were able to schedule the appointment for Friday the same...
Mold Inspection Sciences of San Antonio
Request a quote
Reviewed in October 2016
it went great! He diagnosed the problem and gave me an estimate then replaced the faucet right away. He tested it to make sure there was no leak. I have a water softener so he checked the water at the kitchen faucet and let me know that was working properly. He was friendly, efficient and...
Mr Plumber Plumbing Co
Request a quote
Reviewed in September 2016
Expensive tests industry wide so I rated value low but this company did a great job and is good value for this service. Quick and responsive highly recommended
Clean Environments, Inc.
Request a quote
Reviewed in September 2015
He was very courteous and prompt. Answered my questions and did a thorough job. He also tested for moisture in any concerning area.
Grigg Home Inspection Services
Request a quote
Reviewed in April 2015
Eric did a thorough job of checking both of my units and servicing them in a timely manner for a fair price. He showed me the results of all the tests and what I should be experiencing.
Bluegreen Air Conditioning & Heating
Request a quote
Reviewed in February 2015
Robert and his son Kaleb arrived promptly at my home and checked the meter to confirm the extent of water activity/loss. The water supply to the house was shut off at the water softener, confirming that the leak was somewhere between the meter on the street and the water line at the softener in...
AMERICAN LEAK DETECTION - AUSTIN & SAN ANTONIO
Request a quote
Reviewed in January 2015
First the good. Eric, the technician was a very personable guy who seemed happy to explain things as he went through the procedure. Even called a few hours after he left to check and see if we had gotten the gas turned back on to the house. The not so good. Appointment was scheduled...
Will's Plumbing & Testing Service
Request a quote
Reviewed in January 2015
Received quickly, easy to use, except I dropped and lost the tiny, practically invisible the plastic cover and wasn't sure if that was needed to be replaced over the collected sample. Also, it did not give very good guidelines for places to test. Test results showed mold that is not the black...
Moldlab
Request a quote
Reviewed in September 2014
There was some confusion regarding drop off of the test kit and receipt of the results. Both issues were promptly and professionally resolved. I had high readings of VOCs but there was no high pressure sales pitch for a solution. 
Ike's Air Conditioning & Heating
Request a quote

Find Percolation testing pros in Boerne

No results for Percolation testing pro in

Try adjusting your search criteria.

Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

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

In the 1980s, the use of asbestos in house siding materials underwent a significant decline, ultimately being phased out by the mid-1980s to early 1990s. This change was largely due to a growing awareness of the severe health risks associated with asbestos exposure, particularly its link to lung diseases and cancers. With increased public concern and regulatory agency involvement, building codes and regulations were updated to restrict the use of asbestos in construction materials.

Professionals use specialized equipment and techniques to detect asbestos, radon, and VOCs.

The Boerne, TX homeowners’ guide to percolation testing services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles

Alison Kasch
•
Jul 10, 2026Jul 10, 2026
How Much Does a Perc Test Cost? [2026 Data]
Most building projects and septic installations require soil testing to ensure proper drainage. Learn how much a perc test costs and what affects costs.
Dan Simms
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
How Much Does Soil Testing Cost? [2026 Data]
Find out how much a soil test costs and what you get for your money with our expert guide. Know what to budget for different types of soil tests.
Mitchell Grant
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
What Is a Perc Test for Septic Systems and Why Is It Necessary?
A perc test for septic analyzes the absorption rate of the soil where a tank is going to be installed. Learn more about the test, cost, and passing grades.
Kate Fann
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
How to Test a Septic Drain Field’s Effectiveness
Learn how to test a septic drain field to ensure it’s functioning properly before encountering costly issues.
Dan Simms
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
When Is the Best Time to Do a Perc Test?
Not sure about the best time to do a perc test? Learn about factors that affect results and test costs to choose the ideal timing for your project.
Dan Simms
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
Soil Test vs. Perc Test: Which Do You Need?
Not sure what kind of testing you need for your land? Learn about the differences between a soil test vs. a perc test and when to order each of them.