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Floor Tiles 1960

December 2, 2009 by ACG  
Filed under Flooring, Household Asbestos

These tiles are examples from 1960.

Floor Tiles 1958

December 2, 2009 by ACG  
Filed under Flooring

This is a page of the Armstrong tiles catalogue from 1958. While the tiles do contain asbestos, the fibres are not easily released. However the adhesive used to secure the tiles often contained asbestos too and is difficult to remove without releasing fibres. A “rule of thumb” is that if the adhesive is black it [...]

Pegboard

November 11, 2009 by ACG  
Filed under Featured, Household Asbestos, Miscellaneous

Pegboard is commonly used to organize tools and other items. If you have old pegboard made from particleboard or other manufactured products (not metal or hardwood), it may contain asbestos.

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