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- Asbestos Removal Cost: There are a number of reasons why you should consider removing asbestos from your home or other facility. The first, and most often talked about reasons, are the health issues that occur from inhalation. Asbestos, in the past, was a [...]
- Asbestos Siding: From the early 1930’s until it was banned in the 1970’s, asbestos cement siding and roofing was typically used on buildings and homes across America. Millions of homes in the U.S. had this kind of siding. An estimated several hundred [...]
- Asbestos Testing: Asbestos is a fiber-like material that is naturally occurring. Asbestos can be found in many places in both home and work environments. There are four different types of asbestos, white, blue, brown, and grey. Asbestos has been used more heavily [...]
- Asbestos Removal Procedures: If you have purchased or are renting an older home, you may be wondering if you need to be concerned about asbestos. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was used in homebuilding and in many other products for years [...]
- About Asbestos: Many people today are in the business of buying older homes (a fixer-upper) for the purpose of remodeling them for sale on the market. When contemplating the purchase of a home that is twenty-five or more years old, one concern [...]
- Asbestos Disease: According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Asbestos is characterized as a “naturally occurring, fibrous silicate minerals mined for their useful properties such as thermal insulation, chemical and thermal stability, and high tensile strength. Asbestos is commonly used as an [...]
- Types of Asbestos Insulation: Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral found almost everywhere on earth. It is odorless, non-conductive to heat or electricity, and fire-retardant, making it a valuable, yet dangerous, building tool. While the United States Bureau of Mining recognizes over 100 “asbestos-like” [...]
- Handling Asbestos Containing Building Materials: Does your home contain asbestos? Here’s how to find out and what to do if it does? While the health dangers associated with asbestos have been known since the early 20th century, the use of asbestos was not completely banned [...]
