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Sherwood Inspection Services LLC
4.6(
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In business since 1982

"More formal (Google/Yelp style): I was very impressed with Brad. He came to my condo to test for mold and was professional, reliable, and highly knowledgeable. He explained the process clearly, completed the work thoroughly, and gave me confidence in the results. I would gladly recommend him to anyone in need of mold testing services."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Selective Service, LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a selective demoliton (non-structural) and hazardous material remediation. We perform demolition services in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts. Abatement services are limited to Connecticut only due to licensing. We have been in business for 10 years, carry $5 million in insurance and can provide a payment and performance bond if needed.

Global Plasma Solutions
5.0(
1
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In business since 2008

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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Servpro of Manchester/Bolton
4.8(
22
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In business since 1977

Emergency services offered

Serving our customers since 1978 providing 24 Hour service for: water damage restoration, structural drying, fire damage clean up & mold remediation. Servpro Team members are fully certified and eager to help in your time of need. Call for a free consultation or for immediate service.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
NE Radon Doctors
5.0(
4
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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent installation and company 4 years ago and when the motor had a problem yesterday, the owner himself came up from CONN to Northern Mass to personally make the repair. Fan had warrantee so only charged a very reasonable service fee. Highly recommend"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Firme's Family Landscaping LLC
4.6(
10
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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent they text me when they were coming and showed up on time snd did an outstanding job. Both my lawn and gardens have never been so clean…."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
SERVPRO of Bloomfield/Enfield
New to Angi

SERVPRO of Bloomfield/Enfield

HPI inspection services
5.0(
1
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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"on time, excellent service and professional care, I will recommended"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Hartford, CT

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.