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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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Reviewed in June 2025
Alan, Silver, and Stallion know a roof. And water on that roof. I rented an apartment. It flooded from the roof area. The landlord hired J Walkers to fix the problem. They use solid techniques to actually investigate, observe, and test. Only then do they fully repair. Then test again. No...
J Walker's, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Well done found it right away. And give some good information on plumbing.
Southern Plumbing of Virginia
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Reviewed in August 2023
Great company! Mr. Van Cleve took the time to educate me on my current water quality while testing it. He recommended a few great options, and installed my water softener the same day! My neighbors already have made appointments with him! Thank you, again!
VanCleve Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
David explained the process and the chemicals thoroughly before any work was started. It all turned out well and he left me some extra product for spot treatments, free of charge.
Davids Carpet And Upholstery
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Reviewed in October 2021
Was very professional. Got the probem fixed when parts came in.
Appliances Universe
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Reviewed in January 2019
They came out next day, did the work, made sure i was informed as the job went. Tested it , made sure I was satisfied and left no mess.
Mighty Handyman
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Reviewed in May 2017
Inspector was very professional and personable, and performed a very thorough inspection. He provided a detailed report (except for the radon test which requires more time) on the same day.
Accurate Home & Termite Inspections
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Reviewed in January 2016
BEYOND EXCELLENT!!!! Both Michael and Thomas were professional, knowledgeable, courteous and a lot of fun! They tested the water in the house and made recommendations from the findings. The recommendations were able to be done in one visit and the water quality is better than it has EVER...
Plumbing Innovators - Fredericksburg
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Reviewed in May 2011
Dan was great to work with and suggested the solution that would be most effective while being as unobtrusive as possible. He was very knowledgeable about radon, its effects, and the known science. He is thorough, professional, and does what he says he will do, when he commits to do it. The...
Radon Solutions Inc
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Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

Vermiculite insulation that comes from a particular mine before 1990 is likely to contain asbestos. This is particularly true in the U.S. However, not all types of vermiculite insulation contain asbestos. Since you can't detect the presence of asbestos without special equipment, it's best to assume that the insulation contains the dangerous mineral and to either leave it alone or hire a professional to handle it.

Professional testing is advisable to ensure safety regulations are met, and accurate results are obtained using certified methods.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

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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