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Asbestos in Plaster Walls

When was asbestos used in plaster? Asbestos in plasterboard building materials (cement) was commonly used between 1940 and 1990 in the construction of many residential and commercial buildings. As such, it can still be found in many older residential and commercial buildings today. In this blog, we will look at how to tell if old […]

Read the full article | Published Jun 17, 2019

Asbestos Insulation Identification

What types of insulation contain asbestos? There are different types of asbestos insulation and it varies in appearance. It was a very common material used in homes that were built in the 1950’s and 1960’s. As such, some older properties may still contain some form of asbestos insulation. Asbestos was frequently used because of its […]

Read the full article | Published Jun 10, 2019

Mesothelioma Prognosis

What is a Mesothelioma Prognosis? Doctors describe a mesothelioma prognosis as being an overall outlook for a patient who has been diagnosed with the disease. The purpose of a prognosis for the patient is that it helps to determine the different treatment options that are available and which they can pursue, including any prospects of […]

Read the full article | Published Jun 06, 2019

Woman frightened to live at home because of asbestos materials

Asbestos materials in 81 year old woman’s home are causing her concern A woman from Hull says she is frightened to live in her own council house after asbestos materials were discovered during an inspection. 81 year old Annie Rowley’s home was inspected by Hull City Council in Browning Close, west Hull, and she was […]

Read the full article | Published Jun 03, 2019

Widow seeks help over husband’s asbestos death

Widow seeks help over husband’s asbestos death. A widow from Lowestoft is asking for help from her husband’s old workmates after his asbestos death on 2nd March 2018. Royston Pothan previously worked as an electrician in Luton and died aged 80 of an asbestos-related disease last year. Mr Pothan was diagnosed with the asbestos related […]

Read the full article | Published May 20, 2019

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