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Asbestos – High Risk Occupations
December 1, 2017Asbestos, 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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November 29, 2017Despite 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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November 7, 2017When 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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June 5, 2017Asbestos is a building material that was used pretty widely across the U.S. prior to the 1980s. It was then that asbestos was thought…
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June 1, 2017Because of its fire- and water-resistant properties, asbestos has long been used as a versatile building material. It was commonly used in homes, schools,…
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May 12, 2017The word asbestos can be scary for many people. If you’re in the market to buy a home or maybe doing some remodeling, you…
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August 23, 2016What is an asbestos assessment? An asbestos assessment is when a certified individual inspects a building for the presence, location and quantification of asbestos-containing…
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August 20, 2016Asbestos is a mineral with useful properties. Asbestos possess thermal stability, strength, and good insulating abilities. Asbestos cannot be seen with the naked eye.…
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