It was commonly used in popcorn ceilings, vinyl floor tiles, drywall and insulation of pipes and attics. In the 1980s the UK introduced regulations against the use of some asbestos, although its ...

The Bremen Community High School Board of Education has approved the removal of floor tiles that contain asbestos in three classrooms at Hillcrest High School. The three science labs, which are bei… ...

Testing has been conducted, and the asbestos found “presents no imminent exposure,” as it is non-friable, she stated. Materials that contain asbestos, such as vinyl floor tiles, are non-friable.

Coburn Elementary School, 115 Southworth St., which is scheduled to have its old floor tiles, removed this summer due to the possibility of asbestos used during the school's construction in the 1920s.