Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <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 March 21, 2022

Reviewed in March 2022
They came out to test for what our insurance company claimed was excessive mold. The tech thought it was mostly just the paint coming off of the cinder blocks. He ran a full test, explaining my options and next steps. Thankfully we didn’t test outside of the normal levels so didn’t have to have...
Pur360
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Reviewed in September 2017
John was incredibly responsive to my inquiries and found a way to fit my drain tile test into his schedule within my very tight inspection deadline. The crew member that did the test was thorough and very polite. He cleaned up after himself and repaired the floors exactly as expected. It was a...
Zablocki Waterproofing
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Reviewed in August 2017
I was contacted by Scott very promptly and was able to make an appointment within days. Scott did a thorough investigation but did not find any mold in my home even though I tested positive for a Gliotoxin Derivative. I wish he could have also offered a test for possible mold in the air.
Security First Home Inspections
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Reviewed in March 2017
The blower door test went well.
Weatherization Services
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Reviewed in January 2017
I found this company on Angie's List and contacted Paul for a quote. He came out right away for an estimate and scheduled the appointment for a week or so later. His sons did the work and they were very courteous and efficient, called to let me know they were running 10 minutes behind and did a...
Radon Measurement & Elimination Services
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Reviewed in January 2016
.used backdraft door test,smoke test afterwards.BUT now we noticed forst on outside wall when temp.got down to 0 degrees. called them back to take alook and give me an estimate on what it would take to fix NO response i talked to the office twice one said they would talk with...
Intec
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Reviewed in April 2015
The technician arrived on time and, since it was a rainy day, removed his boots as to not track mud into the house. He then proceeded to disconnect the old gas line and install a new gas line to a newly purchased gas stove. He then hooked up the stove, tested for any gas leaks, and finally...
Building Waters
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Reviewed in January 2015
Don was very complete, explained everything very well. He answered questions thoroughly. We chose NOT to purchase the house based on the results of the inspection and mold testing - it was a very good decision, based in part on the information that Don provided. Will definitely use his...
Anderson Home Inspection LLC
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Reviewed in December 2014
You can ask him any question you'd like. He answered all my questions, was very nice to me. This morning when deciding the well water treatment I realized I could get by with a reserved osmosis. He helped me read the numbers that came back on the report after having the water tested.
Affordable Water Treatment
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

Sampling typically takes 1-3 hours, and depending on the provider, lab results are available within 2-7 days.

Professionals use specialized equipment and techniques to detect asbestos, radon, and VOCs.

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

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

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