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The dangers of using a Bee Blower that contains asbestos Beekeeping is a beloved hobby that has been practised for centuries. However, it can also be dangerous if proper precautions are not taken. One of the lesser-known hazards of beekeeping is using bee blowers containing asbestos. If your supplier imported the equipment from China, it […]
Read the full article | Published May 24, 2023
Asbestos is a harmful mineral that was commonly used in building materials in the UK until the 1980s. Its use has since been banned due to the severe health risks it poses. Unfortunately, asbestos-containing materials are still found in many buildings across the country, which makes proper asbestos removal necessary to ensure the safety of […]
Read the full article | Published Apr 26, 2023
Finding Out Your Property Has Asbestos You may not even know the building you have just purchased or have been living in for a while has asbestos. Asbestos is a known carcinogenic and hazardous to health and the environment. Having been banned in the UK since 1999, asbestos is frequently found in old homes and […]
Read the full article | Published Dec 08, 2022
In May 2022, a new publication came into the public eye. The new study examined links between asbestos and health. Authored by The Asbestos Diseases Research Institute, ADRI, based in Australia, the study presented statistics on the ecological association between asbestos-related diseases and asbestos in 70 countries. ADRI is the only institute worldwide focusing on […]
Read the full article | Published Nov 22, 2022
Being worried about asbestos is completely normal due to its link to cancer. However, there are ways to put your mind at ease and stop worrying about it. At Armco, we are experts in the asbestos industry. We want to help worried homeowners by providing the following tips on how to stop worrying about asbestos. […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 25, 2022
We’ve all heard that asbestos is harmful, bad, and shouldn’t be used in homes. But, do you know where it actually comes from? Most people are surprised to learn that asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral used in various products for centuries. It was once considered “the miracle mineral” because of its durability and resistance […]
Read the full article | Published Jul 28, 2022
Asbestos poisoning is a condition that can occur after asbestos exposure and asbestos fibers enter the lungs. Asbestos is a mineral that was once widely used in construction materials, including insulation, roofing, and flooring. When these materials are disturbed, tiny asbestos fibers can be released into the air. Asbestos exposure happens when you breathe in […]
Read the full article | Published May 25, 2022
When it comes to insulation, there are a few different options on the table. Two of the most popular types are cellulose and asbestos insulation. But what’s the difference between them? And which is better for your home? Below, we’ll talk about the key differences between the two, as well as the benefits and disadvantages. […]
Read the full article | Published Apr 28, 2022
Many home decorating and DIY enthusiasts are still ignoring the risk to their health that is associated with asbestos exposure.
Read the full article | Published Mar 07, 2021
The dangers of asbestos in our homes & public buildings is still prevelant with it being a hidden killer we need to protect ourselves from.
Read the full article | Published Sep 22, 2020
