By Desirée Keegan The Springs Board of Education approved pulling $333,178 out of the district’s repair reserve fund to pay ...

Asbestos removal is a topic that every homeowner in Sydney should be aware of, especially if you live in an older home.

State regulators have fined a local U-Haul franchise $231,000 after inspectors discovered the company had not properly dealt with floor tiles that were found to contain asbestos. The case apparently ...

THERE are plenty of videos on the internet of lucky people pulling back their grubby old carpets to reveal jaw-dropping ...

February is National Cancer Prevention Month 2025, which aims to bring awareness to the avoidable causes of cancer.

There is asbestos in most of the roofing and ceilings at the George Mukhari Hospital, and at Tembisa Hospital there is asbestos in the ward ceilings, in the linen rooms, and in the tea room. Four ...

According to property experts, asbestos ... ceilings and walls, floor coverings, external pipework, soffits, and garages. When changing flooring, be especially aware when changing any vinyl-type t ...

They sold asbestos-containing products even though they knew the associated ... and officer living quarters were all at risk since asbestos was used to make ceiling tiles and floor tiles in these ...

identify that around 85 per cent of the schools in the UK still contain asbestos. Materials such as, walls panelling, doors, ceilings, roofs, can and often do contain one of the most potentially ...

My first job after university was as a computer operator between 1970-1972 and I was working in an air-conditioned, fireproof room containing asbestos-based ceiling tiles. The vigorous air ...

If it does, consider other alternatives, as the tiles may not hold for long ... That being said, unless you're positive your ceilings don't contain asbestos, desist from sanding over any imperfections ...

Asbestos fibres may cause serious lung diseases including asbestosis and cancer. Smoking also increases the risk of developing illness from asbestos exposure.