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Americlean Of Iowa LLC
4.9(
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Serving Alburnett, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Emergency services offered

Americlean is a top provider of Residential, Commercial and Industrial restoration and cleaning services in Eastern Iowa. We are locally owned and operated and have been helping customers since 1988. We invite you to try our services and become one of our many satisfied customers. Additional DBA - Americlean.

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Triage Bio Clean Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Alburnett, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Triage BioClean Sevices started in 2008. We clean ductwork and HVAC systems. We also are certified to clean blood and body fluid spills. Triage has 5 employees. We will bill insurance for any loud or body fluid work. Special promotion for duct cleaning in the home is a free dryer duct cleaning. We accept all major credit cards.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brown's Floor Care
4.3(
3
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Serving Alburnett, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1936

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I thought it was okay, I had to call a lot to get them come to my house and get the estimate and everything, The job was okay and they did cut the wall without asking me, I am neutral regarding their work."
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Global Plasma Solutions
5.0(
1
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Serving Alburnett, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Global Plasma Solutions is a manufacturing company that sells air purification systems primarily into the commercial and residential markets. Home owners can benenfit from our systems as they are easily adapted to any HVAC system. Go to www.gpshvac.com to find a certified contractor near you to have one installed within your home.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rainbow International of Cedar Rapids
New to Angi

Serving Alburnett, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Whether facing water, fire, smoke or mold damage, people need help and they need it fast. Home and business owners facing water, fire, smoke or mold damage expect fast, reliable and professional help. For over thirty years they’ve turned to the restoration and cleaning experts at Rainbow International. With hundreds of rapid response emergency service locations across the United States and Canada, Rainbow International provides the assistance you need, when you need it. Here is what you can expect from Rainbow International restoration services specialists: Polite and cleancut, with a friendly smile and attitude Honest, dependable and always working with your best interest in mind, Knowledgeable and trained in the latest restoration and cleaning techniques and equipment IICRC certified in water restoration. Drug and background checked Professionally attired with a personal I.D. badge, Uses a Rainbow floor mat to wipe his feet, Wears waterproof shoe protectors in your home or business to keep things clean, Thoroughly explains the restoration process and welcomes your questions, Takes photos - before, during and after, Provides you with full documentation and job scope before any work starts, Waits for your approval to begin the job, Cleans up after the job is done - as if he was never there and welcomes your feedback and offers you an opportunity to give it through a survey.

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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Alburnett, IA

Asbestos appears as long, thin, or curled mineral fibers that are not visible to the naked eye under normal conditions. Homes constructed before 1989 are more likely to contain this material, so a professional inspection is essential. Because asbestos identification requires specialized techniques, having a certified inspector assess your property is the safest way to confirm its presence and protect your family’s health.

Free asbestos testing services do not exist. You can purchase testing kits online for $30 per unit, and these kits include lab fees, return shipping, consultation, sampling media, and the final results. The results from a kit are less detailed and accurate than those provided by a certified asbestos testing professional. Since collecting a sample exposes you to harmful fibers, hiring a professional is essential to ensure safety and accurate testing.

Receiving asbestos test results takes one to seven days, but different labs offer varying turnaround times. When expedited processing is arranged, the laboratory completes analysis within 24 hours; standard processing requires up to two weeks. Hiring a certified professional ensures that all samples are collected correctly and results are provided without delay, safeguarding your home throughout the process.

Home insurance doesn't often cover asbestos testing and removal. Many policies have a clause called a "pollution exclusion," which means they do not cover indoor pollutants like asbestos. However, your insurance company might cover something like asbestos siding removal costs if it is released due to things beyond your control, such as storm damage.

If a DIY project or accident in your home releases harmful fibers, you must pay for the test and removal.

Yes, you can legally inspect and remove asbestos in your house as long as it's a single-family home and not a multi-family unit. However, the EPA strongly recommends hiring an asbestos abatement pro since testing can be dangerous.

Pros have all the right tools and safety equipment, and you risk breathing in the fibers by taking samples yourself. They also know how to collect samples and safely dispose of materials properly.

Asbestos encapsulation is a process that seals asbestos-containing materials with a protective barrier to prevent the release of harmful fibers. It serves as an alternative to complete removal when full abatement is not necessary. Encapsulation costs between $2 and $6 per square foot, offering a cost-effective option that contains asbestos safely when applied by a certified professional.