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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