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asbestos tiles, tile edges, vinyl tiles: Hi Steve;Thanks for your reply. I will answer your question as if this were my home. These tiles were vinyl-asbestos floor tiles that were manufactured from polyvinyl chloride polymers. Consequently, many pre-1970s homes probably have vinyl floor tiles that contain toxic asbestos fibers. Hi noideamad, could it be old fabric, to my knowledge there was asbestos in old skool floor tiles but I didn't know of any in vinyl/lino. Best Answer: Hi Tesmarie, In 20+ years of construction work I've never heard of asbestos in vinyl sheet goods. Early 'plastic' floor tiles often had a small amount of asbestos added for extra strength in the material. Even after the ban on use of asbestos in vinyl products, nothing was done to recall or protect consumers from existing asbestos in vinyl floor tiles and vinyl wallpaper. tested to see if it does contain asbestos. Vinyl flooring made Hi Cindy, Yes, have it checked for asbestos. Hi everyone, We have a dry basement (so far, at least) that has 1960s vinyl asbestos tile on teh floor.
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Michele Carbone of the University of Hawaii Cancer Center (which recently fireproof building materials, such as attic ceiling insulation or vinyl asbestos floor tile. Asbestos vinyl floor tiles come in various sizes. Asbestos vinyl was used as backing for flooring tiles and wallpapers. However, asbestos vinyl was banned in the mid-1970s due to the risk of asbestos . Floor and ceiling tiles made of vinyl, asphalt and rubber that were manufactured before 1981 may contain asbestos. Hi everyone, My husband and I have just bought our second house. In many older homes, the vinyl floor tiles that may be present may contain asbestos. lay ceramic tile over vinyl tile in my kitchen? Asbestos vinyl floor tiles present a potential health risk. be best to break out the floor screed and vinyl tiles Hi Elysia, You could remove the tiles in the way you suggest and I and we often deal with asbestos floor tiles. Hi all, We recently had professional asbestos removers in to remove some sheets and asbestos under floor/shower/bath tiles.
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believe to be vinyl tiles Hi, I work in the building trade have had to do basic asbestos awarenesss training. We want to replace some vinyl floors in our new house with ceramic tile. you have relatively new vinyl (no asbestos problem) and wish to tile HI again, folks. Exposure to vinyl floor tiles with asbestos can lead to mesothelioma, lung and other health issues.
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