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Asbestos, we know it is dangerous and that it is something we should do our best to stay away from. As discussed in our previous post, “What You Don’t Know About Asbestos”, asbestos was used to do many things, including constructing buildings long before asbestos was regulated. Many of these buildings ended up being school […]
If you asked the average person in the United States today what they knew about asbestos, they would probably answer something along the lines of “it is a dangerous material that is now banned for use”. Those people would only be half right. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that is highly toxic but is […]
