Do I need to be worried about asbestos?

• <div><p>If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/asbestos-abatement/">an asbestos removal expert</a> to evaluate the situation. </p></div>

Do all popcorn ceilings have asbestos?

• <div><p>No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.</p></div>

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Last update on February 14, 2023

Reviewed in February 2023
Plumber was on-time, assessed the job accurately, and gave an estimate. After I approved the work with estimate, he immediately got to fixing the problem. He showed me the problem part, after it was removed and then explained next steps and reasoning. Once job was completed, we tested it and...
blueFrog Plumbing + Drain of North Dallas
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Reviewed in March 2020
Mark was so helpful, came out and tested our water quickly, and gave me the results immediately. He also gave great tips on keeping our water safe for drinking. He did not try to sell me anything unnecessary and explained things very well. I would highly recommend this company!
Water Bionics, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2019
Mike called that night explained the situation and felt our test would come back positive. He was correct. Very fast with the results and saved me money taking the sample myself. Highly recommend.
A I S M
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Reviewed in January 2019
The father/son team arrived promptly and determined that the main board needed to be replaced. They had suspected this, and offered to wait until a part arrived, projected to take a week. It was my decision to accept their offer to come right away to see if it could be anything else. Once it was...
Fort Worth Refrigerator & Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in March 2017
It was fine. <br /> <br /> They need to be a little more thorough. I apparently had a leak in the condenser. He just put more Freon in and wanted to see how it went. I found out later that there were other tests he could've done. I would've liked to have known then that the condenser was...
Comfort Masters Air Conditioning & Heating
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Reviewed in November 2016
Fixed a water main that came uncoupled due to tree roots pushing the main line down. Work was done quickly. I would have given a perfect 5 except I was not notified when the work was inspected which left me and my family out of our home since we couldn't run any water. They came in the...
CW Service Pros Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in October 2014
We worked with Teresa, with Culley Enviro. She conducted our inspection and took test sample, from our HVAC vents where we had identified mold formation. Teresa provided great communication throughout the whole process, we always felt informed as to what the next step would be. The remediation...
Culley Enviro LLC
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Reviewed in June 2014
Paul showed up on time and preformed the test. He had no problem with me looking over his shoulder and asking questions about the process. He determined there was a leak and isolated it to one of my toilet lines. He then looked at where the leak was in reference to the inside of the house and...
American Leak Detection of Fort Worth
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Reviewed in January 2014
How did it go? <br /> We are very happy with our new bathroom. First we did some homework ourselves to come up with a budget. After talking with another contractor we had a good idea how much we would likely need to spend. Then we called New Bath Technology and sat down with Paul and discussed...
New Bath Technologies
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Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in an asbestos removal expert to evaluate the situation.

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.

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.

No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.

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