Monthly Archives: August 2009

Asbestos Test Results at Elementary School Revealed

Officials in Lake Zurich, IL say that students and staff will be able return to the building and are in no danger of asbestos exposure. Continue reading

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Asbestos Removal, Renovations Finished at Illinois School

Asbestos abatement and other renovations are complete at an Illinois school, just in time for students to return for the 2009-2010 school year. Continue reading

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Asbestos Exposure

Asbestos was first used commercially in the late 1800s but the use greatly increased during World War II. Hundreds of thousands or even millions of American workers were exposed to asbestos during this time. Symptoms of disease associated with asbestos … Continue reading

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Asbestos-Riddled Beach Cottages to be Demolished

Several cottages in Florida are scheduled to be demolished due to asbestos concerns. Continue reading

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Oregon Corporation Fined Following Unlicensed Asbestos Removal

A company based in Oregon must pay a fine of close to $2,500 after illegally removing and disposing of asbestos materials. Continue reading

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Asbestos Removal Complete, Demolition Has Begun

Demolition of a former shopping center in Ohio kicked off today with a public ceremony. Demo is scheduled to be completed by November. Continue reading

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Campus Building to Undergo Asbestos Removal

Lincoln Hall, on the University of Illinois campus, has been closed in preparation for asbestos abatement and an extensive overhaul of the interior. Continue reading

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Lung Cancer Statistics – What You Need to Know

If you are looking for some lung cancer statistics, you are reading the right article. Most people are aware that the majority of cancer deaths are due to lung cancer. Actually, lung cancer accounts for 30% of all cancer related … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Home Considered Asbestos Health Risk

A home that was recently demolished was declared a public health risk after officials located asbestos inside the structure. Continue reading

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Mesothelioma Diagnosis on the Rise in Australia

Peter Kent asked: s speculation in Australia that the number of publicized cases of mesothelioma there will rise rapidly over the next 15 years, reaching a peak of 900 deaths disturbing cancer mesothelioma per year. Australian workforce once relied heavily … Continue reading

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