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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 September 11, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
It was actually mold spore testing. I hired Exceptional Restoration Services (on Angie) who botched a mold remediation job and contaminated my whole house - I am hypersensitive to mold. NextDay Inspect tested the house and quickly provided a very detailed report of their findings - necessary to...
NextDay Inspect®
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Reviewed in April 2023
Benjamin Ford conducted an annual plumbing inspection of my home. I followed him throughout the house and he explained each test that he was doing. Ben was very knowledgeable and patient as he explained what he was seeing. He suggested that I consider replacing 3 water shut off valves that...
F.H. Furr Plumbing Heating AC & Electrical
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Reviewed in September 2020
The company should do an air quality test before, as well as after, to note impact, even if mold is obvious.
EnviroPure
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Reviewed in January 2020
It was a 100% perfect. The client was very satisfied with his work. They were very reliable, on time and they did the mold testing in a timely manner
Atlantic Coast Inspection Services, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2019
Very pleased with the work and post-testing results.
JK Radon, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2018
Hired to conduct mold testing. They were out promptly. They explained the process before everything started. Start to finish, they took about 30 minutes. We had results the next day (mold inside was comparable or less to mold outside). Competitive and would likely call them again if conditions...
Lightspeed Restoration of Alexandria and Fairfax
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Reviewed in June 2018
We had an excellent test with all of the rain after they finished the job and not a drop of water.
Ernest Waterproofing
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Reviewed in April 2018
Work proceeded in an orderly fashion and the work area was cleanup and the valve was tested to insure it was working
Kinnett Plumbing
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Reviewed in February 2018
The were good and on time. We tested the work about a week after it was compelted and everything was fantastic. They did a great job cleaning up after they were finished.
Evergreen Contractors, Inc.
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Knob and tube wiring is an older type of electrical wiring that's no longer used and generally not considered safe. However, some homes still have it, or may have a knob and tube wiring system that was incorrectly modified or rigged to work with a modern electrical system. Knob and tube wiring may contain asbestos insulation, but the only way to know is to have the material professionally tested.

A professional indoor air quality inspection takes anywhere from one to three hours, depending on the size of your home and the number of necessary samples. After the test, the specialist will discuss the findings, but you won’t get a full written report for 2 to 10 days, though you can ask your pro to expedite the process, if needed.

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

Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.

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

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