Category: Asbestos

Asbestos

Chrysotile Asbestos Threatens Schools, and Businesses

May 1, 2018

Contrary to popular belief, Chrysotile asbestos is far from being a thing of the past. Although regulations are now in place that prohibits the…

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Harmful Textured Ceiling Tiles and Drywall

April 24, 2018

Covering Your Textured Ceiling Tiles with Drywall is Not Safe If your home features those so-called “cottage cheese” or “popcorn” ceiling tiles that were…

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7 Hidden Asbestos (ACMs) in Old Homes

April 17, 2018

Whether you’re looking to buy or renovate an older home, you could be up against a few hidden asbestos problems that aren’t usually a…

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Home Asbestos Testing Kits or Hiring a Professional?

January 18, 2018

Asbestos testing is now routine before beginning a renovation project or even before having extensive plumbing or electrical work done on your own. When it…

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Talc Contains Asbestos – Be Cautious When Buying These Products

January 16, 2018

Talc is a very soft, naturally-occurring clay mineral that is used to make talcum powder, an ingredient in many different cosmetic, personal care, and household…

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Asbestos Found in Children’s Makeup

January 10, 2018

According to a recent report published just a few days ago by CNN, asbestos was found in several eye shadow and other makeup products marketed…

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When Should I Test The Air Quality of My Home?

January 9, 2018

There are a number of different substances that may be present in your home that couldcontribute to poor indoor air quality, including asbestos, lead,…

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Asbestos – High Risk Occupations

December 1, 2017

Asbestos, which is a naturally-occurring substance known for its ability to resist heat and corrosion, is no longer used in most modern building materials…

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Are People Still Dying from Asbestos?

November 29, 2017

Despite the fact that regulations have been in place since 1971 regarding how much asbestos workers can be exposed to and what types of…

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How Can Asbestos Affect Your Child’s Future?

November 7, 2017

When most people think of asbestos exposure, an image of an older person who may have been exposed to asbestos containing materials (ACMs) decades…

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