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• Asbestos Abatement: Hiring an Asbestos Removal Company

  https://www.asbestos.com/abatement-guide/

  Abatement begins with a certified asbestos inspector who takes samples of suspected asbestos. Samples are analyzed at a laboratory to determine the extent of ...

• Handling & Disposing Asbestos: Guide to Safe Removal

  https://www.asbestos.com/exposure/handling-disposing-asbestos/

  Abatement: Workers wet asbestos materials before any removal efforts. Waste gets wetted and double bagged in 6-millimeter plastic bags. It is then enclosed in a ...

• Canadian Government Creates New Asbestos Abatement Rules

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2023/05/25/new-canadian-asbestos-rules/

  May 25, 2023 ... British Columbia will be the first province in Canada to require asbestos abatement companies to have government-issued licenses.

• Asbestos Floor Tile: Is It Safe to Remove on Your Own?

  https://www.asbestos.com/blog/2018/07/13/asbestos-floor-tile-diy-removal/

  Jul 13, 2018 ... Workers must take many precautions to remove asbestos floor tiles safely. It is always safest to leave asbestos removal to qualified ...

• Asbestos in Popcorn Ceilings: Detection, Safety Risk, Removal

  https://www.asbestos.com/exposure/popcorn-ceilings/

  Popcorn ceilings made before 1980 might contain asbestos. This mineral poses a serious health risk. If untouched, these ceilings are generally safe. But over ...

• Poor Asbestos Abatement Practices Put Public at Risk

  https://www.asbestos.com/blog/2024/07/30/dangers-improper-asbestos-abatement-practices/

  Jul 30, 2024 ... Because of the dangers of this carcinogenic mineral, regulations are in place for safe handling and removal. If these regulations aren't ...

• Florida Developer Sentenced on Negligent Asbestos Removal

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2018/08/31/florida-developer-exposed-workers-asbestos/

  Aug 31, 2018 ... In addition to 48 months of probation, Philip J. Farley III was ordered to pay $250,000 to fund a treatment and medical monitoring program for ...

• Guide to Asbestos in the Home: What Does Asbestos Look Like?

  https://www.asbestos.com/exposure/home/

  Common Exposure Scenarios · Attic Renovation · Brake Dust in Home Garage · Drilling into Asbestos in Drywall · Removing Vinyl Floor Tiles · Popcorn Ceiling Removal.

• United Kingdom Proposes 40-Year Asbestos Removal Deadline

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2022/04/28/uk-40-year-asbestos-deadline/

  Apr 28, 2022 ... United Kingdom Proposes 40-Year Asbestos Removal Deadline ... The United Kingdom's Work and Pensions Committee has proposed a 40-year timeline to ...

• Asbestos in Schools | A Guide for Parents & Faculty

  https://www.asbestos.com/asbestos/schools/

  A poorly conducted removal of asbestos materials can increase exposure risk. Instead, AHERA encourages schools to keep asbestos-containing materials in good ...