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Sunday, July 27, 2008

Asbestos-containing products

The following is a sample list of some materials that may contain asbestos. This list, compiled by the Enviornmental Protection Agency, does not include every product or material in which asbestos has been found. It is merely a general guide to show the types of products that may carry asbestos:
  • Cement pipes
  • Cement wallboard
  • Asphalt floor tile
  • Vinyl floor tile
  • Vinyl sheet flooring
  • Flooring backing
  • Contrstruction mastics (floor tile, carpet, ceiling tile, etc.)
  • Spray-applied insulation
  • Blown-in insulation
  • Fireproofing materials
  • Taping compounds (thermal)
  • Packing materials (for wall/floor penetrations)
  • High temperature gaskets
  • Laboratory hoods/table tops
  • Laboratory gloves
  • Fire blankets
  • Fire curtains
  • Elevator equipment panels
  • Elevator brake shoes
  • HVAC duct insulation
  • Boiler insulation
  • Breaching insulation
  • Ductwork flexible fabric connections
  • Cooling towers
  • Pipe insulation (corrugated air-cell, block, etc.)
  • Heating and electrical ducts
  • Electrical panel partitions
  • Electric cloth
  • Electric wiring insulation
  • Chalkboards
  • Roofing shingles
  • Roofing felt
  • Base flashing
  • Thermal paper products
  • Fire doors
  • Caulking putties
  • Adhesives
  • Wallboard
  • Joint compounds
  • Vinyl wall coverings
  • Spackling compounds

If you or a family member has been diagnosed with mesothelioma or asbestosis, please contact the experienced mesothelioma lawyers in Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, D.C. for a free initial consultation.

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