• What is Asbestos?
• Asbestosis
• Where it's Found?
• Why is it used?
• Common Uses
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Common Uses

Asbestos is often a component in the following materials:

• Fireproofing
• Thermal insulation
• Boilers
• Building ventilation systems
• Ceiling Tiles
• Vinyl floor tiles
• Dry wall, dry wall tape and plaster
• Texturized paints
• Roofing shingles, felt, tar, flashing
• Decorative building materials
• Sheathing on electronics and power cables
• Automotive brake pads and clutches

Asbestos was also used in countless other products.

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