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How do I know if our house has asbestos in it ?
How much is it to take the house down.
I live in Perth.
Jason
Started by jec on
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Jason,
If the house was built before 1987 there is a very good chance it will have some asbestos on the type of house construction, quantity of asbestos to be disposed of and where the house The difference between asbestos and other....
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To cut a long story short, I was in a room which had broken Asbestos slabs in. Something was moved and dust (normal dust, don't know if Asbestos was in it.) went everywhere. I was in there for an hour, there were no windows and the door was closed, the...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at digitalspy):
However, the problem can take years to manifest about this because I had loads of asbestos floating....
Of asbestos may lose some small pieces when sheets / tiles / whatever when they breakAsbestos fibres in the lungs is very damaging.
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Hi all,
Not posted on here in a while so bear with me.
basically I've got to fill out an application form for a contracting job and one of the questions is
'how do you ensure sure he safety of customers, employees and yourself when working in an environment...
Started by villa_tom on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ukplumbersforums):
So to ensure the safety of yourself....
That you suspect asbestos and let them worry about it!! the duty holder (either landlord or main contractor) will be responsible to identify asbestos in propertys and inform the workforce in advance of work.
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This is a daft question, but, do Bush sets use asbestos in the bakelite, as well as wood dust?
Is it safe to sand bakelite, or is the dust toxic?
It's a little late to ask this now that I've started sanding, however, I never realised (till after the event...
Started by Glowing Bits! on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at vintage-radio):
The asbestos....
If you're going to sand no significant hazard.
That some bakelite has contained asbestos:
http://www.asbestossurveyingltd.co.u...t_cisterns.htm
http fine dust can be hazardous but asbestos particles are especially nasty.
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Wick High School Asbestos The Highland Council Asbestos register states that there is asbestos ceiling tiles above the stairwell going to the gym. The storage room on that stairwell has the same ceiling tiles there but over 70% of them are damaged!
The...
Started by CJones on
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Why dont you report this to the relavant people at the school, and i get them to look into this futher, and go through the proper channels first. .
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Hi,
I need to replace a horizontal cast iron pipe that connects to a bell on the side of a vertical cast iron pipe. I'll need to remove the lead & oakum in that joint. I was recently told by an asbestos inspector that the oakum in these joints is usually...
Started by george.cox on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diychatroom):
Sounds like a fear tactic to drum of pipe, a snap cutter... .
Are at it...stay away from the old 7 inch floor tiles if they are in your home...they contain asbestos.
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I work for a heating/plumbing company, and was instructed to work on a bungalow. The property is owned by a housing association which we do alot of work for. My drawing had written on it in red capitals NO ASBESTOS, I also had a copy from the housing ...
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Fantastic FREE prize draw! Hi Bob, yes you are correct many roof tile can contain asbestos not be correct, however, we have superb Asbestos members (we have crochet ones too ), whom I am sure to leave this one up to the asbestos....
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Asbestos found in school no health risk, says HDSB
By Lisa Tallyn
Staff writer
Asbestos uncovered during renovation of the Kindergarten classroom at Joseph Gibbons Public School is being dealt with according to Halton District School Board guidelines...
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Will asbestos kill me? We have cracked dusty old asbestos tiles in my house. Most are crumbling. I'm not old enough to move out and my parents won't do anything about it. They think it's just one of those things that people say is bad, but isn't .. so...
Started by Annonymous on
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You could actually legit call the cops on them, get your house condemned... .
Your parents are morons, and they're putting you at risk .
If they're cracked and releasing dust, then yeah, you're at high risk for mesothelioma, a very severe form of lung cancer .
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To all faculty, staff, researchers, and students,
Please review the following notice and contact me if you have any questions or concerns.
Note that this notice is for May 8th and is in addition to the May 7th notice that was just sent.
There will be ...
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