Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral found in rocks and soil. Its strong fibers, resistance to heat, and anti-corrosive properties are why it was used for various building materials, but its ...

The Renaissance Center has a history of asbestos, and tearing down two of the skyscrapers could prove challenging and costly, ...

If you’re thinking about remodeling and live in an older home, you need to be on the lookout for asbestos. Flooring tiles, insulation and pipework are some of the most common areas where ...

They all related to employees being exposed to asbestos while removing floor tiles. The employer did not identify materials in the facility which may contain asbestos before employees were ...

State regulators have fined a local U-Haul franchise $231,000 after inspectors discovered the company had not properly dealt with floor tiles that were found to contain asbestos. The case ...