Asbestos, when disturbed, can be very hazardous to those who are exposed to it. Old buildings and homes built between 1950 and 1973 could be positive for the presence of asbestos. Once disturbed or damaged, these materials could release asbestos fibers into the air, which when inhaled can cause serious lung disorders. Regulating the management [...]
The presence of asbestos in the home is not normally a serious problem. However, the danger lies in the asbestos removal, the fact that the materials containing asbestos may become damaged after a certain period of time. When damaged, asbestos may be released into the air, causing a health hazard. What are the common household [...]
Asbestos is a type of mineral fiber that is often used as an additive to a variety of products. It is used to strengthen and to provide heat insulation because it is heat resistant. Some of the industrial products made with asbestos include the following: roofing tars, felts, shingles and siding; fireproofing; gaskets; plasters and [...]
So you have been bothered by the ceiling in your home that is about to fall apart. You went to and got some tools and materials to fix what obviously needs repair but then you are reminded that the material has been generated out of a fibrous mineral. You immediately stopped and made new considerations. [...]