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American Crawlspace Solutions
4.9(
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Serving Macon, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Outstanding work! Winston, team lead with Isreal and Michael M. Courteous and professional. Great work ethic. Second home needing their services. Great job both times."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Flood Pros USA - Atlanta
4.9(
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Serving Macon, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Terrible! No communication.. hard to get anyone to talk to you.. wait weeks and hear nothing, you have to call them. Sloppy work and now we have to fix some damaged things. Wish I never called"
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'58 Foundations & Waterproofing
4.6(
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Serving Macon, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had a great experience with '58 Foundations from start to finish. Nathanael came out for the inspection and took the time to walk us through everything clearly and honestly, which gave us a lot of confidence going into the project. Sergio and his crew were fantastic, professional, and left the space clean. Really happy with how everything turned out and would absolutely recommend them to anyone dealing with basement water issues."
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Elite inspections of GA
5.0(
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Serving Macon, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I wanted to install a radon remediation system for several years but I was not sure who to hire for installation. I found the website for Elite on Angies List and Google. I decided to call and select them for the install. The team did a great job and was very professional."
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Skyline Construction Services Inc
5.0(
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Serving Macon, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Licensed general contractor specializing in all types of roofing from industrial and commercial to residential applications. four generations of experience and certifed by all major roofing manufacturers. able to issue manufacturer's warranties up to thrity (30) years in duration. our standard workmanship warranty on re-roof projects is ten (10)years. trained in the abatement of asbestos roof materials. all employees are screened through the federal e-verify program, background checked and are drug tested on a regular basis. all work practices meet or exceed osha regulations. estimates are free! we have been established in this area for nearly thirty years. Additional DBA - Skyline Roofing.

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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Macon, GA

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.