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• <div><p>Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.</p></div>

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The job was done right and efficiently, results as expected. Great customer service, very professional and knowlegeable. Overall quick response and turnaround. No complaints, would hire them again for future plumbing needs. Don't hesitate in hiring them.
Ame Plumbing & Drains
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Reviewed in August 2024
Hired them to design and remodel the kidsâ bathroom and Iâ m highly pleased with the results. We now have a private powder room separate from the Jack and Jill sink and shower. TBM listened to our needs and provided ideas and design elements that were beyond what we could imagine.
TB Merit Builders & Associates
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Reviewed in November 2023
Top grade professional work at very fair prices! I am beyond pleased to recommend Rodela and Sons. I will use them for all future plumbing needs. Very satisfied, 5 stars plus!
Rodela & Sons Plumbing Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in July 2022
Very good customer service, very professional new exactly what I needed. Job done in a timely manner . Very clean job . Even came by to do a water test ,to make sure there were no leaks.
Mountain Top Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
Liberty plumbing was a great experience. They showed up right on time, did all the work i needed in a timely and professional manner, and their prices were very fair.i strongly recommended them !
Liberty Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2022
M&M workers showed up ahead of time. Work completed inside of estimated time. Sprinklers were tested and minor adjustments made. Work was professional. Extremely happy with results.
M&M Irrigation and Landscaping
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Reviewed in October 2021
Very helpful and diligent plumber. Gave advice and provided excellent service.
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of El Paso
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Reviewed in June 2019
Buddy (the owner) came out and arrived on time. Over the phone, I was told I was getting the $70 special, but Buddy informed me it was $80. Ok. No big deal. I had some construction happening in my front yard. The city was replacing the sewer line and had cut the cables to one of my zones. When...
Texas Lawn Sprinklers
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Reviewed in February 2017
At least have them test your water , so you will find out how bad your city water actually is .
Clean Water of El Paso
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Reviewed in September 2016
Excellent work! I was pleasantly surprised with the service performed today. David was punctual and perform the diagnostic test in a professional manner. He answer all my questions and was very knowledgeable. I will use this company again.
Startech Heating & AC
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There are products that still contain asbestos, but they were typically installed decades ago. Common places where you may still find asbestos-containing materials are in siding, wrapped around ductwork, in older appliances (i.e., stove and gravity furnaces), and in floors. Asbestos was primarily used as an insulator, so anywhere in an older home where you lose heat is where you will most likely find asbestos.

Services test for allergens, mold, VOCs, and carbon monoxide levels to ensure a healthy indoor environment.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

Most manufacturers stopped putting asbestos in linoleum before 1980 due to public concerns about its toxicity. However, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) didn’t ban asbestos-containing products until 1989, and a comprehensive ban was not announced until 2024. This means that homes built after 1989 may still have asbestos in their flooring.

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