Thursday, March 11, 2010

Definitions

November 11, 2009 by ACG  
Filed under General Info

Below some definitions for some commonly used terms associated with asbestos and it’s use.
Amosite – commonly known as brown asbestos, it is more dangerous than white asbestos, but not as bad as blue.
Bituminize – to treat with bitumen.
Calorifier – a form of water heater or boiler.
Caulking – is a term used to describe different process [...]

Cement Cladding

October 6, 2009 by ACG  
Filed under Cement, Household Asbestos

Damaged asbestos cement cladding like this presents a hazard and should be professionally assessed.

AIB Cladding

October 6, 2009 by ACG  
Filed under AIB, Household Asbestos

Here Asbestos Insulation Board has been used as cladding.