When this type of tape deteriorates, the asbestos fibres have a much higher chance to become friable and airborne. Because this tape is accessible, you may wish to try encapsulation.

Encapsulation is an acceptable method of remediation, but may not be possible if the tape is completely covering numerous ducts or hidden in walls and floor cavities, in which case duct ...

Nurses says asbestos found in a central Queensland hospital two months ago has been covered up with masking tape. Queensland Health says tests have confirmed that asbestos poses no risk patients ...

Encapsulated asbestos in the roof of the Virginia Museum of Transportation will complicate the clean-up and repair efforts to the museum, which was damaged by a storm Wednesday evening. The ...