Safe demolition of asbestos floor tiles should require you to: Wear a respirator mask, goggles that form a seal around your eyes, a hat, and old clothing you will dispose of when the job is done.

Pulling up the flooring revealed a second layer of linoleum that had a paper lining containing asbestos. “I was six months pregnant. I was flipping out,” says Bragg.

Contractors improperly removed ceiling tiles that contained asbestos in the area circled in red by CBC in February 2017. (Stantec Consulting Ltd/Submitted by Samantha MacPherson) ...

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 ...

Asbestos confirmed in floor tiles, wall plaster, pipe insulation in sections of school built in the 1960s CBC News · Posted: Sep 12, 2013 8:43 PM EDT | Last Updated: September 13, 2013 ...

Asbestos, once dubbed the “miracle mineral,” was widely used for insulating pipes, in roof tiles, children’s modelling clay, talcum powder and fake snow. For decades, Canada played a central ...

In our basement we have approx 500 square feet of individual 9″ square yellow and red asbestos tiles of which some are chipping and cracking. Obviously they need to be removed professionally, does ...

AUSTIN -- An asbestos bill signed by Texas Gov. Rick Perry tightens regulations on floors in a move designed to protect thousands of workers now illegally exposed to dangerous levels of the lung ...