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Asbestos: Places in Home Where They Can Be Found

ASBESTOS: PLACES IN HOME WHERE THEY CAN BE FOUND Asbestos was a popular building material in the 20th century. Many building products and insulation materials used in homes contained asbestos. was used to strengthen cement and plastics and for fireproofing and soundproofing the building. LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS CAN CAUSE SEVERE HEALTH RISKS LIKE LUNG CANCER, ASBESTOSIS AND MESOTHELIOMA. HERE ARE SOME PLACES WHERE YOU CAN FIND ASBESTOS IN YOUR HOME: FLOORING When asbestos floor tiles crumble, they become a danger because friable asbestos materials release toxins into the air. ROOFING AND SIDING It is easy to find asbestos markings on the roofing or siding materials. OUTLETS AND SWITCHES Moulded asbestos plastic in electrical components pose a danger to health, especially if they require repair or renovations. POPCORN CEILING It is always advisable to take precaution with popcorn ceilings as it crumbles easily, and can release asbestos toxins in the air. VERMICULITE INSULATION Vermiculite insulation becomes dangerous only if it contains asbestos fibers and that's why it is important to check for it. To address asbestos safety concerns and for safe asbestos testing and removal contact Canada's Restoration Services' CANADA'S #1 ASBESTOS REMOVAL COMPANY. Designed & Issued by CANADA'S RESTORATION SERVICES 30 Maclntosh Blvd #6, Concord, ON L4K 4P1, Canada [email protected]

Asbestos: Places in Home Where They Can Be Found

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Asbestos was a popular building material in the 20th century, however it can be found ceiling tiles, duct wrap & more. To know more about the places where it can be found, have a quick look to the infographic.

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