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How Can I Tell If My Popcorn Ceiling Has Asbestos?

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Jul 5, 20223 min read

How Can I Tell If My Popcorn Ceiling Has Asbestos?

Are you dreaming of giving a new look to your home? If yes, you might be looking at some areas in the property to make the necessary...

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What Does Asbestos Popcorn Ceiling Look Like?

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Jul 5, 20222 min read

What Does Asbestos Popcorn Ceiling Look Like?

It is not unknown that asbestos poses a serious risk to an individual. They can become the cause of several diseases. Therefore people...

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What Are The Health Risks Of Asbestos Exposure?

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Jun 1, 20223 min read

What Are The Health Risks Of Asbestos Exposure?

Asbestos is a fibrous-shaped mineral that is present in the environment naturally and is often used for industrial and commercial...

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What Does Asbestos Pipe Insulation Look Like?

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Apr 27, 20222 min read

What Does Asbestos Pipe Insulation Look Like?

There was a time when asbestos was widely used for insulation systems. There were various other places of home insulation where asbestos...

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How to Identify and Get Rid Of Asbestos in Your Home

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Apr 23, 20223 min read

How to Identify and Get Rid Of Asbestos in Your Home

Asbestos is one of the best raw materials used in the construction and building industry for the long term. It is a good combination of...

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Asbestos: How to Properly Remove and Dispose During Construction

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Mar 17, 20223 min read

Asbestos: How to Properly Remove and Dispose During Construction

During the 1920s to 1980s, there were many homes or buildings in the United States, which include asbestos-containing building materials....

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Why Asbestos Air Testing is More Important than You Think

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Mar 3, 20222 min read

Why Asbestos Air Testing is More Important than You Think

What is Asbestos Asbestos in a simple word could be defined as silicate fibrous material which is very hazardous if disturbed. There was...

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Where Does Asbestos Hide in Homes? (And What to Do if You Find It)

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Feb 23, 20222 min read

Where Does Asbestos Hide in Homes? (And What to Do if You Find It)

Asbestos is a very dangerous material that could be found anywhere around the house. The fact that it is colorless and is very difficult...

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Where Are Asbestos-Containing Materials Most Commonly Used?

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Feb 16, 20222 min read

Where Are Asbestos-Containing Materials Most Commonly Used?

In the era of 1980s to 90s, asbestos had wide applications in many constructions and building works across the United States. You may...

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When to Test For Asbestos in Popcorn Ceilings

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Feb 5, 20222 min read

When to Test For Asbestos in Popcorn Ceilings

Popcorn ceiling which is also known by the name as acoustic ceiling or stucco ceiling was once one of the most popular and could easily...

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Attic Insulation Issues with Vermiculite (Asbestos Containing Materials)

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Feb 3, 20222 min read

Attic Insulation Issues with Vermiculite (Asbestos Containing Materials)

Most homes and attics in the United States built during the 1980s to 1990s may include vermiculite and asbestos materials. If you are...

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Asbestos Floor Tiles: Is It Safe to Remove on Your Own?

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Jan 4, 20223 min read

Asbestos Floor Tiles: Is It Safe to Remove on Your Own?

Do you have an old house to demolish that includes asbestos-containing floor tiles, pipes, or any other asbestos material? If yes, you...

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Is Transite or Asbestos-Cement Pipe Hazardous?

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Dec 6, 20213 min read

Is Transite or Asbestos-Cement Pipe Hazardous?

In the 1900s, transite asbestos-cement pipes were in demand in the United States for construction and building projects. The transite...

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How to Identify Asbestos Insulation in Walls, Attics, & On Pipes

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Nov 29, 20213 min read

How to Identify Asbestos Insulation in Walls, Attics, & On Pipes

Asbestos had great application in many construction and building projects during the 1980s to 90s in the United States. At that time, the...

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How to Identify Materials that Contain Asbestos

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Nov 22, 20213 min read

How to Identify Materials that Contain Asbestos

In the 1980s, asbestos had application in the building and construction industry in the United States. The construction contractors in...

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4 Things You Need to Know about Asbestos in Homes

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Nov 12, 20213 min read

4 Things You Need to Know about Asbestos in Homes

If your home was built in the 1980s, there might be the possibility of asbestos building materials like asbestos pipes and tiles in the...

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5 Things You Need To Know About Asbestos

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Nov 2, 20215 min read

5 Things You Need To Know About Asbestos

Asbestos is a thin fibrous mineral that is used in many fire-resistant or insulating materials even though it puts the health of an...

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So You Found Asbestos Insulation? Here Are Some Good Alternatives

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Oct 22, 20213 min read

So You Found Asbestos Insulation? Here Are Some Good Alternatives

If your home has got built in the 1980s, there was the possibility of the presence of asbestos pipes and tiles for insulation. Asbestos...

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What Is Asbestos? Your Guide to Asbestos Workplace Safety

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Oct 21, 20214 min read

What Is Asbestos? Your Guide to Asbestos Workplace Safety

Asbestos is a very hazardous thread-like material that can be found in small spaces around your living area and could cause significant...

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Who Would Need Asbestos Testing and Why?

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Sep 21, 20213 min read

Who Would Need Asbestos Testing and Why?

If you are going to demolish or renovate any residential or commercial building there might be the presence of some asbestos pipes or...

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