Drywall finishing once carried some of the heaviest asbestos exposure of any construction trade. Here is how that risk developed, what illnesses it causes, and how diagnosis and treatment work…
Construction work remains one of the highest risk occupations for asbestos exposure. Here is how exposure happens, what it can lead to decades later, and how workers can protect themselves.
For decades, plumbers cut and removed asbestos laden pipe insulation, gaskets, and boiler materials with little protection. Here is what that exposure means for health today.
Popcorn ceilings installed before the early 1980s may contain asbestos, but there is no way to tell by looking. Here is what to know before you test, renovate, or remove…