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• <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>

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Reviewed in October 2025
Fermin Soto Masonry was a pleasure to work with from start to finish. We described what we had in mind and he gave us three different firm quotes for different finishes. Fermin found exactly the brick we wanted and his team came on time, worked hard, and kept the site cleaned up as they went...
Fermin Soto Masonry
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Reviewed in October 2022
The quality of work was good. They clean the toilet and it was completely spotless they used a solution with vinegar, Ajax, and special soap. It was the highlight for the whole thing , how to clean the toilet. They were prompt, punctual, and it was a good company.
Leidy's Enterprises LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Area of leak was diagnosed quickly and it was discovered that some original piping was done incorrectly. All was replaced/repaired as it should have been in the first place which took care of the leak. The project was done quickly and looks great!
Shooting Star Facility Services, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2022
Hector was very prompt in replying to my request for information, rates were reasonable, and the whole pergola went up in one day and it looks beautiful! Iâ ve already passed his info on to my brother, whoâ s looking to do something similar in his backyard, and I would absolutely bring...
Mix Solution Home & Office, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2021
Crystal was very knowledgeable and professional in her visit to our home to test our water. Her customer service was 5 star. She really cares about her customers.
JRC Home Solutions of Texas
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Reviewed in September 2020
Steven completed the repair quickly and tested it before leaving. He was also on time.
Champion Appliance Service, LLC - Home Facebook
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Reviewed in July 2020
After receiving 3 recommendations from Home Advisor, Lance was the first one I contacted and after a brief conversation I knew Lone Star Mold Testing was my choice. He came out the same day and was very professional, but also very friendly and very calm and reassuring that this was not a big...
LoneStar Mold Testing
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Reviewed in November 2016
They were very good. They have a testing service that no one else does.
AQ Testing Services LLC
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Reviewed in January 2014
The service was performed in a timely manner. I personally felt the charge for the ice maker line was too high. The pressure test showed no leaks, after the technician had repaired a small leak I found a few days prior. 
Wallin Plumbing
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Reviewed in February 2012
I personally did not know of a plumber so I turned to Angieslist for help. I found 2 plumbing companies to call. One of the companies did not return my calls after contacting them on 3 separate occasions. Les Con Plumbing not only returned my call but gave me a price over the telephone in which...
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Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

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.

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

Homes built before the 1990s may contain asbestos, but the only way to be sure is to have your home tested. Hire an asbestos testing and removal service to determine whether you have the hazardous material in your home and the best process for removing or sealing it.

If you own a stereo microscope, you should be able to see the fibers. The stereo microscope often can perform magnification up to 50x. But unless you have experience viewing asbestos fibers, you may not know exactly what you are seeing. Some fibers are curly, while others are long and straight. Blue, brown, white, and gray colored fibers are all possible.

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