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What is Cement Asbestos

sora aoi , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 10:46:17 PM

What is cement asbestos and where was it used? Is it basically just 
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sheeting that is/was used to insulate housing (kinda like siding)? We were 
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sanding/grinding a cement wall in the company front yard, and l was just 
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wondering if this could have been labelled as cement asbestos. l do not 
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know if it contains asbestos, but it is just a cement/concrete wall that 
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contains the company name. Thanks.
 
 
 
 
 
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Sunshine , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 10:59:10 PM

Poured cement such as walls, slabs, driveways etcetera did not  
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contain asbestos..just concrete sheet products also known as ''Fibro''..it  
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is still called fibro in oz but it now contains no asbestos..here is a link  
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Romeo Dork , Friday, 13th of August 2010 06:58:09 PM

You are thinking of a siding panel that was manufactured back  
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before the 70s? Cement and asbestos panels, maybe 1 foot by 2 foot. There  
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are replacements now for this siding that contain no asbestos. A very old  
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siding, and no, you would know the difference between concrete and this  
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siding.  
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