Health Effects of Asbestos Asbestos is widely known to be dangerous and to have damaging effects on our health. In this article, we hope to outline exactly how asbestos is dangerous to our health so that the importance of handling it safely is properly understood. Even though it is widely understood that asbestos is
The History of Asbestos It is surprising how many of the general public do not know what asbestos is. Of those that are familiar, with the word it is again surprising how little they understand of the danger it poses and the actual damage it has wrought even in our modern society. Still those
Asbestos In The Home Asbestos, along with many other hazardous building materials, was banned from use in Canada in 1978. If your home was constructed or underwent renovations prior to 1978, it likely utilized asbestos-containing materials (ACM). Building materials, such as flooring from this time period, continued to be used in the construction of