Question: We are considering buying an old house and we have discovered that it has asbestos siding that had been painted. We’ve heard a lot of horror stories about the health hazards of asbestos.

Many years ago — possibly 20 or more — I read with interest a column concerning replacing old asbestos siding with modern vinyl siding. At any rate, at the time I had a question, and now many ...

Melvin Rice of Baltimore asks whether it’s better to remove or to side over the asbestos shingle siding on his house when vinyl siding is installed. Half of the contractors he’s talked with ...

Q: We're about to buy an old house that has asbestos siding and are unsure about whether to proceed with the purchase. We have two children and are very concerned about health hazards. What can ...

QDEAR BARRY: We are buying an old house and were told by our home inspector that the tile siding probably contains asbestos. Neither the sellers nor their agent have provided any documentation to ...

Do you have wood siding or composite siding? A hole in asbestos siding or a dent in metal siding may be more costly than a ...

Trenton — State environmental regulators have flagged multiple asbestos-related violations at the former McLouth Steel plant on Jefferson amid demolition on the massive site. The Michigan ...

Brittany Russell, an attorney for the couple and an associate at Weitz & Luxenberg, said that William Durbec’s $78 million ...

A wave of asbestos-related lawsuits filed by one of the nation’s most prominent attorneys is about to crest in Northampton County Court, as Bethlehem Steel retirees look to be paid for years of ...

A Baltimore City Circuit Court jury awarded damages yesterday to just two of eight former Bethlehem Steel employees, as well as one employee’s wife, who alleged they were suffering from diseases ...