Asbestos under your tiles isn't ideal, but it's not dangerous as long as it can't become airborne.

Types of Asbestos Insulation and How to Get It Tested ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2020, the latest year for which this data is available, 2,681 new cases of mesothelioma were reported in the United States, and ...

Asbestos, a group of naturally occurring fibrous minerals, has been historically used for its durability and resistance to heat. Despite its advantageous properties, asbestos is a well-documented ...

The cost of asbestos siding removal averages $5,700, but a typical range is between $690 and $20,000. Some key factors that affect the total removal cost include the size of the area, type of asbestos ...

Mid-90’s, Victoria Australia construction sites would be shut down by union reps on suspicion of the presence of asbestos, mainly demo work. Workers would be sent to the smoko sheds on full pay while ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday issued a comprehensive ban on asbestos, which has long been linked to various types of cancer. The EPA's announcement of the final rule applies to ...

The EPA under Trump plans to review a 2024 Biden-era ban on chrysotile asbestos, the last type still used in U.S. industries. The rule remains in effect, but the EPA may revise or partially reverse it ...

That's best practice until you're willing to undertake a major renovation project. Encapsulate the stuff. When it's time for a major renovation, a hazmat subcontractor seals the building, sets up fans ...