Any school built before 1980 was very likely constructed with asbestos containing materials. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was used in thousands of construction products because of it was fire-proof, heat and erosion resistant, very durable, affordable and available. Asbestos, now known to cause serious illness, such as mesothelioma and lung cancer, was [...]
Asbestos
09.02.2010
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