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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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Last update on January 06, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
The job consultation was very professional!! He didn’t rush through the repairs and made sure they were done right!!
LINKEN ELECTRICAL
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Reviewed in August 2025
They came out and took care of my bathroom in a very short period of time. I will be using them again if I need any more plumbing work done.
Lucky Duck Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in June 2024
Called Cactus after my well pump quit and spoke with Nathan. He had a team to my house within a couple of hours. Determined I needed a new pump. Brandon and Jacob pulled the old pump, installed the new pump, tested all equipment and were done within a few hours. Totally cleaned up before...
Cactus Water Well Services, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
Excellent job.. very happy with results.
Handy M.A.N.
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Reviewed in August 2023
Caleb at the Dry Guy was extremely helpful with the water damage in my home. He responded to my call immediately, was at my home in under an hour and was able to get to work right away. He and his technician were very thorough and were able to save my floor. Through the process, he was readily...
The Dry Guy Restoration
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Reviewed in July 2023
The entire team was helpful and very good at explaining process and procedures. Definitely would recommend this company to anyone needing a survey done. Thanks Mike and team.
Trinity Land Surveying
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Reviewed in July 2023
Excellent! Wish we’d have done this long ago. Took an ugly, stained tub and made it better than new. Quote explained exactly what to expect and what would be done, and the cost. Tech was professional, friendly and did an awesome job. Highest recommendations!!!
Fort Worth Refinishing
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Reviewed in April 2023
Blue Star Plumbing was thorough, timely and punctual! I highly recommend them for any plumbing project.
Blue Star Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
Very happy with results. Prompt and courteous.
Southern Style Home Repairs
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Reviewed in July 2022
Wise Choice Plumbing did a complete re-plumb of my house. They did an excellent job, cleaned up their mess, and overall did an awesome job. They gave an estimate and stayed within it. They were on time and did quality work. I would recommend this company and the owner Wes, very highly.
WISE CHOICE PLUMBING AND LEAK SPECIALIST INC
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Common areas include insulation, flooring, ceilings, and siding in older buildings. Professionals identify potential risks.

Asbestos is a carcinogen, meaning it increases the risk of cancer. Inhaling asbestos fibers is linked to several respiratory issues, including asbestosis, or scarring on the lungs, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, another type of cancer. There's also a link between asbestos exposure and an increased risk of colon cancer and other cancers of the digestive system.

Usually, the people most at risk for disease related to asbestos exposure are those who spend a lot of time working around the material without protection. Electricians who work with asbestos wire have a higher risk of developing mesothelioma or lung cancer due to their exposure.

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

Regulations require certified professionals for removals and disposal in compliance with local and federal guidelines, ensuring safety and legality.

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.

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