What is asbestos?

Asbestos is a mineral fiber that is known for its heat resistance and strength. It is also very resistant to acids.
Asbestos can only be positive under a microscope to identify, but the asbestos in the home and workplace is very easy to identify.
As asbestos ages begins to crumble and break the deadly fibers, which then released into the air and breathe

What are the diseases caused by asbestos?

Small fibers that are released fromdepths of asbestos in the lungs and remains in the lungs of individuals for the rest of their lives.
Continuous or frequent exposure to any high-fiber asbestos can cause scarring of lung tissue and respiratory disease asbestosis. Exposure to small amounts of asbestos is still very dangerous and can cause lung cancer. Direct contact with asbestos can cause Mesothelioma – a form of cancer which are exclusively related to asbestos exposure.
Symptoms of exposure to asbestos usually takes 20-40 years to develop 100% of the cases were fatal.
All forms of asbestos are carcinogenic, and all forms of asbestos cancer can kill.
Children are particularly prone to develop cancer after exposure to asbestos.

What products contain asbestos?

– Floor Tiles

– Ceiling Plates

– Spray on Textures limits

– Wrap the tube

– Boiler Insulation

– Fire Safety – Surfaces and similar

– Roof> Tiles

– Roof Tar

– Conductors – Gas & Electric

What to do if you suspect that you are in contact with asbestos

If you discover or suspect you have asbestos in a part of your home or business that you must make a decision based on the amount of exposure and the condition of asbestos.
The main factor is the general condition of asbestos. If it is crumbling or broken should be removed immediately as this would have disclosed the deadly asbestos fibersthe surrounding area.
You should not remove the asbestos yourself. Asbestos must be removed and destroyed by an appropriately qualified and protected individual.
Call your local office or the Council immediately and seek advice on what companies recognized asbestos can be removed without problems.

If you are a homeowner or tenant, you should take steps immediately to asbestos removed or encapsulated. You are responsible for every person to develop cancer as a result ofexposure at home.

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