If you're renovating floor tiles, make sure they do not contain asbestos. An expert tells us how to find out if the mineral is present and what to do about it.

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral containing strong fibres invisible ... Asbestos Flooring Oversight A Dangerous Mishap Friday, 17 February 2023, 11:23 am Press Release: ...

Asbestos tiles Asbestos is in many vinyl floor tiles, the adhesives used to install them, and the backings of vinyl sheet flooring that was installed in homes and commercial buildings before 1980.

Detroit, Michigan, Signs warn of asbestos danger where a house was demolished ... and building materials like roof and floor ...

Asbestos is only a health hazard when it is in a friable state, which basically means it can be broken and made airborne. "Floor tiles will only create that hazard if you are removing them .

Asbestos was once a popular building material, used widely in homes across the nation between the 1930s and 1970s. It was commonly used in popcorn ceilings, vinyl floor tiles, drywall and ...

Mechanics at a U-Haul facility in Spokane, Wash. were unknowingly exposed to hazardous asbestos while working on rental trucks, as deteriorating vinyl flooring in the building released the toxic ...

The Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency (SRCAA) tested the building during its investigation, and L&I says all of the nearly 90,000 square feet of vinyl floor tiles and glue contained asbestos.