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Last update on May 10, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
He came in and explained everything to me and showed where he would be testing and why. Gave me information I needed and went BEYOND what I expected!
Best Informed Home Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
Mike was on time on each of the two visits and offered a radon test. He inspected the basement area and confirmed the piping thru the roof by going into the attic. was very professional
Fox Valley Radon LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
My Wife and I couldn't be more please by the entire project of Refinishing our kitchen cabinets and a custom built Island. Start to finish it was a excellent Job Well-done!!!
Badger State Home Pros
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Reviewed in July 2023
New bathtub looks fabulous and professionalism every step of the way. A++++
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in January 2023
Great!! Totally happy with results, will recommend to any and all !
Forever Baths
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Reviewed in July 2022
Quick respnse and quick to get job done! Very pleased!
Triple C Concrete Curbing
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Reviewed in July 2021
We are in the decision process about countertops, appliances, backsplash, etc. So it is difficult to make evaluations. So far we are on schedule.
Grant Thompson Construction, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2020
The frame and structure were solid and well done. It was tight house and kept in the heat well and no condensation on windows. But several of the individual jobs ended up not turning out as expected. I spent a lot of time explaining my desires and Tim spent a lot of time listening, From day one...
DYKSTRA CONSTRUCTION INC
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Reviewed in July 2020
Our real estate team has relied on A1 Radon & Vacuum for many years for our radon testing needs. They are always professional, courteous, available to assist with any questions/concerns that may come up, and always do their best to accommodate our deadlines.
A-1 Radon Services
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Reviewed in December 2016
Fantastic! Jeremy was very timely in his interactions with me. Thankfully, they thoroughly inspect the used engines they get before installing: the first one was in bad shape, so they sent it back & got another that tested well, & installed the good one. They also gave me a good price on a new...
Auto Select - Green Bay East
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

You can tell if old flooring has asbestos if thick black flooring adhesive is underneath the tiles. However, homeowners should not cut into linoleum floors to look for this adhesive. Instead, hiring a specialist to test the floors is the only safe way to determine if old flooring has asbestos.

Regulations require certified professionals for removals and disposal in compliance with local and federal guidelines, ensuring safety and legality.

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.

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