Sentences with phrase «asbestos cement tiles»

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Most people are unaware that older drywall and joint compound contains asbestos; also floor tile, carpet pads, cement siding.

At the heart of this dispute is Flintkote Co., which manufactured and sold vinyl floor tiles, cement pipes and other asbestos - laden products.

The tape used to seal ducts, cement board siding (transite), and older tiling (usually in 9 - by - 9 tiles) could also contain asbestos.

Especially in homes built before 1980, asbestos was used in a variety of construction products ranging from vinyl floor tiles to cement, said Elizabeth Ward, senior vice president of Intramural Research with the American Cancer Society Inc..

Materials used that may contain asbestos include, but are not limited to, insulation; shingles and felt for roofing; exterior siding; pipe and boiler covering; compounds and cement, such as caulk, putty, roof patching, furnace cement; wallboard; texture coat; acoustical ceiling tiles and plaster; vinyl floor tiles; linoleum; and wiring.