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Frequently Asked Questions About Asbestos
Monday, January 6, 2020
Although asbestos was banned by the EPA as a component in construction materials in the last 1970s, plenty of asbestos-containing materials still linger in older homes. Here’s links to answers for the questions we get asked most often about asbestos:
• How can I tell if there is asbestos in a house?
• Why is vermiculite attic insulation a problem for both buyers and sellers of a home?
• Should I buy a house with asbestos siding?
• What is the average life expectancy of asbestos cement siding?
• The house has asbestos siding. What should I do?
• Are old vinyl asbestos tile floors dangerous?
• What is the life expectancy of an asbestos cement shingle roof?
• Does homeowners insurance cover removal of asbestos?
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