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Five Star Environmental, Inc.
4.9(
39
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Serving New-york, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Five Star environmental Services for Air Testing our Asbestos Removal Project. They are very professional and knowledgeable in the environmental field. They Showed up on time and completed there testing exactly how they described the process to us. Besides Air testing they answered a lot of concerning questions we had and put our minds at ease. I wish there were more professional like Peter and his staff. This company, name speaks for it self 5*****"
Mold Remediation
Mold Remediation
Air Sampling in progress
Mold
Lead paint peeling away

+20

Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Ally Environmental, LLC
4.9(
43
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Serving New-york, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Yuseph came the day after speaking with him on the phone and was right on time. He was very professional and knowledgeable, as well very nice in person. The test results came exactly when he said they would - six days. I highly recommend Yuseph's services."
Response time9 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Monts Investigations
5.0(
7
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Serving New-york, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I spoke to a lot of asbestos investigators and Gary was the most transparent about pricing and risk levels. Highly recommend the service."
Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Exclusive Testing Labs, Inc.
4.5(
41
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Serving New-york, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Professional. We had a lot of questions after the test was positive and they were answered promptly and authoritatively. We would recommend their services."
Response time1 day
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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A Plus Asbestos Investigation Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving New-york, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

A Plus Asbestos Investigation Inc. has been locating dangerous mold and asbestos for over 10 years. We're a woman-owned business serving NYC (all 5 boroughs). When you need a reliable, accurate asbestos inspection service, you can trust our team to be here for you.\n\nNot only do we work with homeowners but we also work with:\n- Management agencies and owners\n- Professional engineers\n- Licensed plumbers\n- Licensed contractors\n- Architects, principals, and AIA\n- Professional expeditors

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ASAP Environmental Consultants
New to Angi

Serving New-york, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

47 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Enviro-Test
5.0(
32
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Serving New-york, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have had the pleasure of using Enviro-Test, a mold inspection company owned by Art Morales, several times as a property manager, and I cannot speak highly enough of their services. Art and his dedicated crew consistently deliver exceptional work, leaving me thoroughly satisfied with their professionalism, thorough inspections and detailed reports. From the moment I first contacted Enviro-Test years ago, I was impressed by their prompt and friendly customer service. They were quick to respond to my inquiries and were accommodating in scheduling inspections at convenient times. One of the key reasons I continue to choose Enviro-Test is their unwavering commitment to thoroughness. Art and his crew leave no stone unturned when it comes to mold inspections. They meticulously examine every nook and cranny of the property, ensuring that no potential mold problem goes unnoticed. Their expertise and attention to detail instill confidence in their ability to identify any mold issues accurately. Furthermore, Enviro-Test employs state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge techniques to conduct their inspections. This advanced approach allows them to detect even the most hidden signs of mold growth, providing a comprehensive assessment of the property's condition. I appreciate their dedication to staying up-to-date with industry advancements, as it demonstrates their commitment to delivering the best possible service. Enviro-Test's reports are another aspect of their service that truly sets them apart. The reports are meticulously detailed, clearly outlining any mold issues discovered during the inspection. They provide comprehensive information, including photographic evidence, which is invaluable for property owners and me as a property manager. These reports enable us to make informed decisions regarding remediation plans. Finally, the professionalism and expertise of Art and his crew shine through in every interaction. They are always respectful, courteous, and attentive to our needs. Art himself takes the time to explain the inspection process and any findings, patiently addressing any questions or concerns we may have. Their professionalism and customer-centric approach create a positive experience from start to finish. In conclusion, Enviro-Test, is an outstanding mold inspection company that consistently delivers exceptional service. As a property manager, I have relied on their expertise multiple times, and they have never disappointed. Their commitment to thoroughness, utilization of advanced techniques, detailed reports, and overall professionalism make them a top choice in the industry. I wholeheartedly recommend Enviro-Test to anyone in need of reliable and comprehensive mold inspections."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in New-york, NY

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.