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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 April 2024
They were super quick with responding to my request and I was able to have the asbestos test results under 24 hours of my request!
Abatement Solutions Inc
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Reviewed in February 2023
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Nova Design Build
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Reviewed in April 2022
They inspected my problem gave me an estimate and the next day performed the work described and were very professional GOD fearing men who explained the problems and proceeded to fix my problem. Would recommend them to anyone.
Highland Restoration
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Reviewed in February 2022
My experience with Tri Star Plumbing &amp;amp; Heating (named Tristate Plumbing in Home Advisor) was flawless. Papo and his sons arrived at my home for a steam boiler replacement job at 7:30am and my new boiler was installed, heat was running perfectly, old boiler disposed of and the work...
Tristate Plumbing
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Reviewed in July 2019
Technician was very professional and performed repairs as he was able to find, only in the attic. Person who scheduled the apt over sold the capabilities of the inspection and said that the technicians are able to find leaks in the ducts that runs under the floor. Technician stated that he...
Michael & Son Services DMV-DC
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Reviewed in January 2016
I received the testing kit in just a few short business days with all of the necessary items to perform a quick test on the mold I had present in my home. I followed the easy directions and sent the tests back in. I got the results within 5 business days or so and they were very detailed. It was...
Moldlab
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Reviewed in December 2013
The toilet in my downstairs bathroom was bubbling whenever I would do a load of laundry which indicates there is an issue in the sewer line. The county come out and checked the main line, and did not find any blockage. Steve, father and son, came out and ran the washing machine and different...
Claflin Plumbing & Gas Piping
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Reviewed in February 2013
In August of 2012 I had extensive water damage to our downstairs living area. I contacted this company to provide an estimate for mold removal. They arrived as promised and took air samples to determine the damage and give me an estimate for repairs. The sample was sent off so had to wait 3...
Emergency Restoration Services LLC
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Reviewed in October 2012
Criner Remodeling was one of 6 estimates I eventually received. I first contacted them in April 2012 via their website. In July I received a postcard, which may or may not have been a mass mailing. I called them again in September after the contractor I had selected had a conflict and could not...
Criner Remodeling
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Reviewed in January 2012
Overall, it went very well and we are satisfied. We tested the fireplace for the 1st time yesterday and it worked perfectly.
Rooftop Chimney Sweeps
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Asbestos testing is conducted by collecting samples from materials suspected to contain asbestos and analyzing them in laboratories for confirmed presence.

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.

While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

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

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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