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Last update on May 15, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
I received a service from PMK Plumbing on 5/9/25. They perform a fantastic job. I would recommend them readily for any plumbing test. Very professional and I am a satisfied customer. PUNCTUAL, PROFICIENT, PROFESSIONAL AND VERY PERSONABLE.
PMK PLUMBING INC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Prompt and accurate. Chris answered all my questions. Timely test results. Thanks for doing a great job.
RVA Restoration
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Reviewed in May 2021
I was nervous about asbestos abatement and the owner was patient and understanding explaining the procedures and sending me the air quality test results afterward. This is a company I would highly recommend!!! Thank you for making my home a safe place to be!!
MCC Abatement Co., LLC
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Reviewed in December 2020
It when well ,and I particularly paid attention to the resealing method they used after opening the lid so the fumes would not percolate up through the soil and into the yard.
SOS SEPTIC OR SEWER
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Reviewed in October 2020
Was quoted $125 over the phone to have a water sample collected and sent off for testing. Technician collected 2 samples - one directly from inside the well and one from the bathtub faucet. I am not sure there is a protocol in place for collecting samples to limit false positives. (I suggested...
RightNOW Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2020
Mr. Monk was very thorough in his inspection of my home. He explained the process to me and told me how the testing process would go. He was courteous, professional, and a joy to talk with. Having a newborn, I was very cautious and slightly nervous about the inspection, but he talked me through...
Mold Test Specialists
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Reviewed in June 2019
Friedly and promply called. But does not do a test I want
Tri Cities Home Inspections
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Reviewed in May 2019
During home inspection on the house we are selling, radon tested above acceptable level. Commonwealth provided an estimate of work to be done and cost. They retested, determined it needed mitigation, drilled a neat hole in basement floor, installed pipe that led to outside, fan, arranged for...
Commonwealth Environmental Associates, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2017
Nathan was very knowledgeable about the possible causes and provided us with information on testing our water as well as various techniques for flushing any potential bacteria out of the plumbing. Gave some additional advice for a future renovation we are going to do in the kitchen.
Knight Plumbing and Drain LLC
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Reviewed in October 2017
They're out every week. They also get up a lot of trees. One of the prices that I pay, is they are not quite as good on some of the detail as I would like, so I have to manage them a little bit. Overall, the guy is very conscientious and a good-hearted guy, but he's not quite as precise...
Green Acres Lawn Service
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

If you hire a dedicated asbestos inspector near you in addition to your local home inspector, it will cost between $200 and $800. If, however, your general home inspector happens to be certified as an asbestos inspector, they can charge you a smaller fee and tack on the cost to the home inspection. In general, home inspectors do not do physical testing, but will provide a visual assessment so you know what you are working with.

Asbestos was most commonly produced and integrated into building products from the 1920s to the late 1980s. In reality, asbestos use should have ceased much sooner because asbestos was linked to cancer in studies produced as early as the 1950s. You can even extend that number past the 1980s due to stockpiled materials and because some countries treat asbestos use differently. It may also be found more in commercial applications than residential.

Unfortunately, asbestos is not easily identified and can often be hidden in plain sight in your home. While it can look like fluffy fibers, tiny pieces can also appear in materials like plastic or cement, making it impossible to identify on your own properly.

Plus, since asbestos is so dangerous when disturbed, you should never root around to try and find it. This job is best for a professional who can test for the material properly.

No, an N95 mask will not protect against asbestos and many other hazardous materials, such as carbon monoxide, gas, chemical vapors, and other gases. You will need a respirator specifically designed to protect against asbestos. However, if you suspect asbestos is present in your home, hire an asbestos abatement professional immediately and avoid the area until they arrive for the inspection.

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

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