Asbestos was once thought of as something of a wonder material. It increases durability, it's a good insulator, and it's fire-resistant. From the 1920s onwards, it was added to floor and ceiling tiles ...

If you’re living in an old house, it’s essential to find out if there’s asbestos in your dwelling. However, it’s quite challenging to be sure if your home may have asbestos. Perhaps, you’ll never know ...

NORTH GREENBUSH — Small signs and caution tape warning of asbestos exposure that were placed at a property next to the Twin Town Little League fields sometime over the weekend were fakes, according to ...

Large sections of the Traffic Courthouse in Kearny Mesa have been sealed off for weeks with signs warning of asbestos, but the state court system said there’s no danger. “It turns out there was no ...

Australians thinking about renovating this summer are being urged to check their homes for asbestos before they pull out the power tools. Around one in three Australian homes contain asbestos, with ...

An Orange arch-style sign has been erected in Belfast to mark the site of a bonfire on land where a health risk from asbestos remains. The sign appeared over the weekend at an entrance to the site in ...