Asbestos in Brake Pads: What Drivers Should Know
A clear, factual look at why asbestos was used in brake pads, how it exposed mechanics and families to risk, and what has changed since regulators moved to restrict it.
Lydia Spencer
EPA
Lydia Spencer
Asbestos Floor Tiles: What Homeowners Should Know About Risks
Asbestos floor tiles were common in buildings before the 1980s. Learn how to identify them, understand the health risks, and handle them safely.
Lydia Spencer
Teacher Asbestos Exposure In Schools: What Educators Need To Know
Older school buildings often contain asbestos in ceiling tiles, floors, and pipe insulation. Here is what teachers need to know about the risks, symptoms, and protections in place.
Lydia Spencer
Asbestos Popcorn Ceilings: What Homeowners Need to Know
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…
Mary Adams