or hire an asbestos abatement contractor to help with removing the popcorn ceiling. Cover your floors and walls with plastic drop cloths as you begin the popcorn ceiling removal process.

The plaster has disintegrated in various places and is hanging down, exposing the asbestos. We have wrapped old terry- cloth towels around this to prevent asbestos dust from scattering ...

Nearly all the vents that pump air into the first three floors of the sprawling depot are lined with asbestos-laced cloth, the Daily News has learned. The cancer-causing material was discovered ...

Though signs warned of danger — “Cancer and lung disease hazard” — asbestos-laced anti-vibration cloth in a vent fan system was no threat to 1,000 workers at the MTA’s East New York bus ...

who worked at a company that wove asbestos cloth and died in 1924 — the evidence shows that companies knew the material was toxic and tried to conceal that information. Fleming writes about ...

The ancient Egyptians used asbestos for funerary practices as an additive in burial cloths to wrap the dead, believing it would protect their body and help in its preservation for the afterlife.