You probably already know that asbestos can lead to health problems, but how do you know if it's lurking in the tiles in your ...

Asbestos, a heat-resistant fibrous silicate mineral, was a common element in construction materials due to its resilient, durable nature—until the 1980s, anyway, when it was banned due to the ...

NORWALK — Beginning this summer, Roton Middle School will undergo a two-year renovation to remove asbestos flooring. The plan was first approved by the Board of Education during its Jan. 18 meeting ...

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My coop building is planning a renovation of the lobby and first floor which currently have asbestos-containing tile. Some people want to rip out the floors & replace them with stone, which means we ...

The asbestos had remained harmlessly compressed into the tile lining ASU's Memorial Union basement floor for decades. But, in one day in August 2006, workers ripped out more than 5,000 square feet of ...

Plus, what is causing a home’s exterior paint job to blister? Send you home improvement questions to [email protected]. Q. I live in an old 1800s home and had the floors tested for asbestos. The ...

WorkSafe is reminding businesses and their customers of the very real risks that can exist when refurbishing, following a case of poorly handled flooring containing asbestos. Asbestos is a naturally ...

The School Board decided Tuesday to pay more than $300,000 to clean up asbestos contamination and remove all known asbestos-containing building material from Grafton-Bethel Elementary School. The ...