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Why is asbestos dangerous?

Leave a Comment / Asbestos information / By Laszlo Sifter

Asbestos is a long term killer. We are talking about a crystal that naturally forms at the leg of the big hills and mountains. This mineral made of silicate mainly and ithas a very interesting property. It looks like a wooly rock. The reason being is that those wooly fibres are microscopic and very sharp. …

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Asbestos in your home

Leave a Comment / Asbestos information / By Laszlo Sifter

You won’t belive where asbeston can be. Let’s start with the fact that when asbestos is in a form where is hard and undamaged is considered safe. As soon as asbestos containiong materials get broken or scraped off that is dangerous because asbestos particles start flying in the air exposing danger to people around. Find …

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How can I be sure my home is asbestos free?

Leave a Comment / Asbestos information / By Laszlo Sifter

Do you suspect asbestos? Abestos containing elements in your home can be found if your house was built before 1999.Chances are big you are free from asbestos if you are in the opposite situation.Using asbestos was banned since that year. But let’s have a look what can you do if you live in an older …

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Mining Asbestos

Leave a Comment / Asbestos information / By Laszlo Sifter

Why asbestos was mined? Asbestos was as soon as considered to be a “wonder mineral” for its heat resistance and longevity. This fibrous mineral has actually been extracted as a result of these useful homes since very early Greek civilization. Yet even as early as the Roman Realm, slaves at these mines were noted to …

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Asbestos Related diseases

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Asbestosis As the name tells the disease is related to asbestos. It happens after 25-30 years after you inhale a asbestos fibres during your work or any other occasion.  Symptoms of Asbestosis Often persistent cough due to inflammation that the sharp microscopic asbestos fibres cause. The lungh loses its elasticity and become harder. The person …

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Can I remove asbestos myself?

Leave a Comment / Asbestos information / By Laszlo Sifter

Introduction Getting rid of asbestos is one of the most risky times to be dealing with the substance. This is because asbestos is just typically dangerous when it has actually been moved or interrupted, enabling the fibres of the product to be launched right into the atmosphere where they can be infused the lungs. An …

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