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Reviewed in October 2024
They showed up when they were supposed to and kept their word on everything that was supposed to get done. The job was done well and turned out great. Shortly after that we had a big rain that put their work to the test and it passed with an A+!!
Mercer Excavation & Land Clearing
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Reviewed in August 2018
Very prompt, very thorough, explained every test and check and what the results mean. Didn't try to push any unnecessary work. I'll be using them again.
A/C Kives Heating and Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in March 2018
Unbelievable Education. These guys really know their business. When we suspected water quality issues, we had a couple of other companies come out to our home and test our water. We never bought anything because we weren’t sure what they were asking us to buy or which (if any) of our problems...
Dallas Water Doctor
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Reviewed in April 2017
Well. A plumber came to perform the plumbing test before and after the piers. They arrived on time and the crew got to work immediately. They lifted the house noticeably. Integrity had the structural engineer I had hired come back out to check the work that same day.
Integrity Foundation Repair
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Reviewed in August 2016
A well organized and complete lesson that prepared me for the CHL written test. In addition, excellent shooting suggestions that improved my accuracy and helped prepare me for the shooting exam portion of the CHL course. Mr. Anderson is professional, experienced and engaging in the classroom.
Confrontation Management LLC
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Reviewed in December 2014
Kevin came a year ago and made measurements throughout my house, gave his recommendation, and a price to raise the foundation and place piers in necessary places. I received bids from two other companies that were considerably higher, but decided to wait to do anything. I made a second call to...
A-1 Guaranteed Foundation Repair
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Reviewed in October 2014
<p>Late 2013 we noticed cracks in our sheet rock and it was determined that our house had foundation problems. We had 13 steel piers installed under our foundation. After the piers were installed, a hydro static test was performed and it failed the test. We contacted Morgan Leak and Detection...
Morgan Leak Detection & Drain Cleaning
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Reviewed in July 2014
Pete (Employee #: 432) showed up on time last week on Friday, to provide the free estimate. He made a drawing of the proposed work, a parts list, and provided me with an estimate of $500. We scheduled the work for the following Tuesday, to allow time to order any parts, and since the water...
Ernie's Plumbing Service Inc
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Reviewed in April 2014
The leak test and the repair were both done within 24 hours, including re-cementing the clean out area.The work was professional and under the expected cost. Preston, the Technician, and Desmond, the Owner, were exceedingly good to work with and left no doubt that I will use Royal Flush again. I...
Royal Flush Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
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Reviewed in December 2013
Very thorough. Explained the necessary work involved. Area left clean and neat. Lab testing done before job performed with estimate of work.
Culley Enviro LLC
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Sampling typically takes 1-3 hours, and depending on the provider, lab results are available within 2-7 days.

You can tell if old flooring has asbestos if thick black flooring adhesive is underneath the tiles. However, homeowners should not cut into linoleum floors to look for this adhesive. Instead, hiring a specialist to test the floors is the only safe way to determine if old flooring has asbestos.

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

DIY kits are available, but professional testing ensures accurate results and compliance with regulations.

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

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