The Dangers of Asbestos

Asbestos was partially banned in the 1980's. As a mineral with fireproof, waterproof, non-conductive and other qualities, it became a popular additive in many products.

Asbestos is a naturally-occurring mineral that has been used in over 3000 products.

In Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, Triple A Asbestos Services and Healthy Homes Inspection Services are licensed environmental companies specializing in asbestos removal and testing, respectively. Triple A also offers abatement services for commercial, residential, and industrial properties. Healthy Homes focuses on inspections and testing for various types of asbestos-containing materials, according to their website.

Information for this article was provided by Lanier Law Firm. https://www.lanierlawfirm.com/mesothemioma/asbestos-exposure/products