Here is the flooring in question from a 1962 home.
What does asbestos roof tiles look like.
This is because until the 1980s asbestos was not fully recognised to be hazardous to the health of anyone exposed to its fibres.
Vinyl or asphalt tiles that have these colors in it have a high likelihood of asbestos fibers.
Josh that looks like a vinyl asbestos floor tile.
Asbestos containing floor tiles in a corridor.
Again any work on roofing felt can be done by non licensed operatives as long as they have the correct training.
Asbestos cement roof tiles are usually square shaped and their color is a combination of grey and black.
When inspecting the tiles look for parts that are grayish brown dark gray dark brown or black.
This type of roofing material can have various colors from different shades of grey to red green and even blue.
Without looking at the roof its impossible to say what s on it if it is asbestos cement tiles it would most likely be made up of 90 cement 10 asbestos the fact its been on the roof for so long means in reality their will be very little asbestos left as the weather will have eroded most of it as long as its left alone it is not an issue its only really an issue disposing of it this will.
Asbestos ceilings are generally either made from a decorative texture such as artex or asbestos insulation board ceiling tiles.
Asbestos roof tiles can be dangerous the main reason why asbestos roof tiles need to be replaced by safer alternatives is that the asbestos fibers used to build the material pose a health hazard when inhaled and when they come into contact with the skin.
Perforated aib ceiling tiles damaged around the light fitting.
I took up 6 tiles of this stuff in a friend s basement.
Wall with toweled loose asbestos.
To determine if your building has asbestos check areas where the material was most commonly used like the roof bathroom and basement.
Rope seals and gaskets.
Take a look at the photos below to see what asbestos roofing felt looks like.
Asbestos cement downpipe hopper and profile sheet.
What does this asbestos look like.
I am not sure the right image attached.
Pretty much all asphalt based darker core floor tiles and most vinyl floor tiles from the 1960s would contain asbestos.
Asbestos roofing felt being cut.
Older building have a higher probability of containing asbestos building materials.
Step 3 date the tiles.
On 2020 06 13 by josh.
You can find an example of asbestos artex above but below is a photo of asbestos ceiling tiles.
Asbestos cement roof damaged exterior torn asbestos pipe lagging.
Suspended aib ceiling tiles in a corridor.
One of the main ingredients used in old asbestos tiles was asphalt so they were primarily made in dark colors only.
What does asbestos in a ceiling look like.
On the interior investigate walls and ceilings for gray or off.