JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT)—Demolition continues in downtown Jonesboro, and crews are working to keep the air clear of asbestos. Hundreds of gallons of water hosed on the Citizen Bank Building are ...

A lot of asbestos fragments from broken asbestos products are still considered bonded as the fibers are not released as they lay on the ground. Friable asbestos, in contrast, can be easily ...

That’s because asbestos is not hazardous if fibers are encapsulated or otherwise unable to be released. Concern focuses on friable asbestos. Friable material crumbles easily and breaks down into ...

In all but one Sydney case, the asbestos was considered lower-risk as it was mixed with cement or other hard bonding materials. However, “non-friable” or “bonded” asbestos can become ...

To date, the government agency confirmed only non-friable asbestos has been detected, which are substances where asbestos is mixed with cement or other hard bonding materials. The substance is ...

The warehouse contained both Class A (friable) and Class B (non-friable) asbestos, both needing specific licenses and practices in order to remove them safely. Friable asbestos are typically loose ...

Known for its natural and organic foods, the grocery store is now temporarily closed after store reps say there were trace amounts of asbestos found in a non-public area while crews were ...

Asbestos is a naturally occurring, heat-resistant fibre that was widely used in building materials from the 1940s to the 1980s. It can be found in either a bonded or friable form. Bonded asbestos ...