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Question: I’m taking up a tile floor and need to dispose of it. I’m not sure if it’s asbestos tile or not. How and where can I dispose of it? Answer: There are two kinds of asbestos: friable, which is ...

Asbestos floor tiles in 12 John M. Grasse Elementary School classrooms have to be removed and replaced, Director of Operations Jeff Loeffler told the Pennridge School Board Facilities Committee March ...

Plus, what is causing a home’s exterior paint job to blister? Send you home improvement questions to homerepair@globe.com. Q. I live in an old 1800s home and had the floors tested for asbestos. The ...

Consolidated High School District 230 officials are still “shell-shocked” from the results of their decision to use a cheaper method of removing asbestos flooring this summer. They say they had no ...

The Bremen Community High School District 228 board recently adopted an emergency resolution authorizing the use of about $12,000 in residual life-safety funds to finance a repair at a high school.

Dear Jerry: My house was built in 1953 and my basement is about 600 square feet. The flooring is 12-by-12-inch square vinyl tiles which are glued down with black material that looks like roofing ...

Floor tiles containing asbestos were removed from East Elementary in Jackson before construction started this summer. A printed email was sent home Wednesday to inform parents of asbestos being in the ...

Asbestos floor tiles in 12 John M. Grasse Elementary School classrooms have to be removed and replaced, Director of Operations Jeff Loeffler told the Pennridge School Board Facilities Committee March ...