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Environmental Air Solutions, Inc.
4.0(
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Serving Mcintosh, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We offer a wide range of dependable services, such as air testing and mold control. With experienced and professional air quality consultants, you can count on us to make the air you breathe healthier and safer.

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Global Plasma Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Mcintosh, MN 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.

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Bison Inspections
New to Angi

Serving Mcintosh, MN and surrounding areas

Bison Inspection Services offers comprehensive home inspections and radon testing. We provide a thorough evaluation of the home's structural components and systems. We will assess your roof, lots and grounds, heating and cooling, plumbing, electrical, certain appliances, water and sewage. We will also look for and inform you of any possible health hazards that we find during your home inspection. We serve Fargo North Dakota and its surrounding areas.

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Restoration 1 of Northern Minnesota
New to Angi

Serving Mcintosh, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Experienced and certified water damage, mold cleanup, fire and smoke cleaning and all other restoration services. Whether an emergency with insurance coverage or not we are here to help get you back to your normal life.

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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Mcintosh, MN

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.