Is asbestos commonly found in older homes?

• <div><p>Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since. </p></div>

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Reviewed in March 2026
Fotu was fast and efficient, answered all the questions that I had!
Bulwark Exterminating, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2024
I have used Keemer plumbing on multiple occasions and they have always come through.
Keemer Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Well they tried real hard to clean up but it left much to be desired. They worked hard and did a very good work. But the product was not as we were led to believe. I was very disappointed in the material that was used. It was not as good as the salesman had led us to believe. Those that did the...
West Shore Home Salt Lake City
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Reviewed in February 2024
Professional, they explained y I was having issue and want need to be replaced. I high recommend we the people plumbing.
We The People Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in June 2021
The technician did a great job he went above to make sure we were satisfied after a mishap. When I called the office to advise them of the issue the rep was not helpful. But it was all resolved and I love my water system.
Friendly Home Services Utah
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Reviewed in May 2017
All work went great, even saved me some money as once 1 outlet was repaired others that failed tested were also repaired, I consider them fair and honest and wish my warranty work would have let me choose who came out.
Black Diamond Electric Plumbing Heating & Air
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Reviewed in December 2012
We tested for radon and found our count to be very high. We called the company and they would have come the next day but we couldn't do that! They came the day after and explained why we had the problem and how they would fix it. They were at our home from 9:00 am to mid afternoon. We were...
Abodee Radon Mitigation
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Reviewed in August 2012
Wasatch Heating crew arrived on Wednesday morning as scheduled, and went right to work. First order of business was to disconnect the old furnace and get it out of the way. The first day was primarily getting the new furnace and air conditioning in place and cutting vents in the flooring for...
Wasatch Heating & Air
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Reviewed in May 2010
Great price. Appears to be high quality - it hasn't rained yet so we haven't tested the rain gutters he installed for us yet but look great.
Tom E. Larsen Construction, Inc.
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Hiring a professional for mold and toxic material testing ensures precise identification of harmful substances within a home. Professionals utilize specialized equipment and techniques, providing accurate results that inform proper removal strategies, safeguarding occupant health.

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

Asbestos is commonly found in certain older homes, depending on the time period in which they were built. Asbestos use in home construction began in the 1920s and peaked after World War II before being limited by legislation in the ’70s, so a house constructed in 1880 is unlikely to contain asbestos, while one built in 1950 is much more likely to. Research a home’s history to determine the time period when it was built and any renovations made since.

Common areas include insulation, flooring, ceilings, and siding in older buildings. Professionals identify potential risks.

Federal law doesn’t require homeowners to disclose the presence of asbestos in their home, but some states and local municipalities may require it. That is why it’s important to test an older home for asbestos and other health hazards before moving forward with a sale.

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