Cleanup crews contracted by the Army Corp of Engineers dumped asbestos-tainted wildfire debris in landfills that they shouldn ...

In this first episode of the bathroom remodel series, learn how to properly install cement board on walls to create a durable, moisture-resistant foundation for tile applications. The tutorial covers ...

Whether the southwest portion of the Illinois Beach Nature Preserve at the Illinois Beach State Park is ever open to the ...

2. Identify the source of asbestos The most common materials containing asbestos in homes are Textured Decorative coatings. These are often found on ceilings and sometimes walls, in products such as ...

Apr. 16—A $1.2 million project was approved Wednesday to replace a nearly mile-long stretch of waterline in North Huntingdon, including a 75-year-old section of cement pipe that is infused with ...

Kick off your bathroom remodel the right way by learning how to install cement board on walls. This first episode covers the essential steps from measuring and cutting to securing the board ...

Asbestos was widely used in buildings and in some equipment between 1950 and 1980; however, any building built or refurbished before 2000 could contain an ACM. Asbestos can be found in: pipe lagging, ...

Amosite asbestos is brown and found more frequently in the US, and is also known for posing the biggest risk of cancer. Asbestos is commonly found as a sprayed coating on walls, beams, ceilings and ...

Asbestos is the No. 1 cause of occupational cancer in the U.S., accounting for 54% of all such cancers each year. Asbestos fibers can be easily breathed into the lungs once they float into the air.

Identifying risks Asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) were widely used in buildings constructed post-war, through to the 1990s. It can still be found in a variety of places, from asbestos cement ...