Sprayed (Limpit) Asbestos in a Home
October 16, 2009 by ACG
Filed under Ceiling, Household Asbestos
You would normally see sprayed (limpit) asbestos like this in larger commercial buildings, but here we see the ceilings inside a home and the extensive preparations being made to remove it. Limpit asbestos is easily disturbed, so is extremely hazardous.
Oven Door
October 7, 2009 by ACG
Filed under Household Asbestos, Miscellaneous
Oven Door This photo shows where the asbestos rope gasket has been removed from the edges of door (the white areas) and sealed with PVC glue.
Vinyl Floor
October 7, 2009 by ACG
Filed under Featured, Flooring, Household Asbestos
The vinyl itself does not usually contain asbestos, but it is in the white backing material that can be seen here where the vinyl has worn through. Because the backing is flexible it is easily damaged and fibres can be released.