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Asbestos


A strong, incombustible fibre that was once used for fireproofing and insulation. It has now been linked to a number of diseases and is not used.



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Office of Asbestos Safety Launched to Prevent Deaths

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Play it Safe When Renovating Older Homes

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Choosing a Demolition Company

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Getting Quotes for Demolition

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