You probably already know that asbestos can lead to health problems, but how do you know if it's lurking in the tiles in your ...

Q: Our home was built in 1971. After buying it, we hired a remodeling contractor to remove the popcorn ceilings. When he started the work, we asked if he was going to test for asbestos before starting ...

Q. Our home was built in 1979 and has “popcorn” ceilings in most rooms. We started to scrape it off but stopped when someone suggested it might have asbestos. Our neighbor is a general contractor. He ...

GRANADA HILLS — A leak in a classroom at Danube Avenue Elementary School exposed asbestos in ceiling tiles, prompting school officials to shut down the room this week to clean up the carcinogenic ...

Question: I’m taking up a tile floor and need to dispose of it. I’m not sure if it’s asbestos tile or not. How and where can I dispose of it? Answer: There are two kinds of asbestos: friable, which is ...

WARREN, R.I. (WPRI) — Two classrooms at Hugh Cole Elementary School are off limits after facilities found ceiling tiles with asbestos on them, Bristol Warren Regional School Superintendent Mario ...

Hundreds of students have been affected by an asbestos find at a Brisbane school after contaminated ceiling tiles were found in 12 classrooms, with claims the government ‘abandoned’ monthly testing.

Q: My husband and I live in a high-rise condo on Russian Hill in San Francisco, which we bought in 1975 and have updated over the years. However we have not tackled the popcorn ceiling problem. The ...

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