In 1977, the Consumer Product Safety Commission banned the use of asbestos in many materials, including drywall taping compounds. Building material suppliers were still allowed to continue selling their stockpiles...
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What is the Asbestos Final Rule?
Read the EPA Asbestos Final Rule Documentation in its entirety here...
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Asbestos, Mesothelioma, Asbestosis & Lung Cancer: What You Need to Know
It has been estimated that over 80% of mesothelioma cases are caused by asbestos exposure. At the same time, we are reading stats year after year that 10,000+ people are dying each year from asbestos-related mesothelioma....
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What to Know About Mold
Mold is a natural part of the worldwide environment and is necessary for life on earth. Most mold is not a problem… unless it begins...
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Asbestos and Fires
When a fire breaks out in your home, even a relatively small one, it may cause significant asbestos contamination. Airborne asbestos contamination due to a fire can be extremely dangerous....
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The Risks of Lead Exposure (Part 2)
Prolonged exposure to lead-based paints and other products carries the risk of many adverse health effects. Learning about the dangers of lead exposure and how to avoid them can help everyone from homeowners to...
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