Archive for August, 2008

Lufkin, Texas schools to become asbestos free - Mesothelioma News

Written by Admin on Friday, August 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Lufkin, Texas schools to become asbestos free
Mesothelioma News, TX -9 hours ago
So, when the school system became the beneficiary of new bond money after the November 2007 initiative, the district opted to remove the asbestos floors

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State asked to fund cleanup - Akron Beacon Journal

Written by Admin on Friday, August 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

State asked to fund cleanup
Akron Beacon Journal, OH -20 hours ago
The grant would cover removal of asbestos and toxic chemicals around a now-closed powerhouse and two other buildings on 25.288 acres off South Martha Avenue

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UM tunnel project keeps on steamin’ - Montana Kaimin

Written by Admin on Friday, August 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

UM tunnel project keeps on steamin’
Montana Kaimin, MT -18 hours ago
Phase one of the project, completed last year, involved repairing and removing asbestos in portions of the tunnels and replacing them with fiberglass

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Art Amidst the Demolition, on Berlin’s Schloßplatz - International Herald Tribune

Written by Admin on Thursday, August 28th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Art Amidst the Demolition, on Berlin’s Schloßplatz
International Herald Tribune, France -1 hour ago
Within a year, asbestos was found in the building, which was then gutted and hermetically sealed. Around 2002, the city began discussing demolition and

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‘Sandwich panels’ as deadly as asbestos - Property Week News

Written by Admin on Thursday, August 28th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

‘Sandwich panels’ as deadly as asbestos
Property Week News, UK -2 hours ago
industry could be facing huge costs to remove a commonly used substance when demolishing buildings after experts warned it was as hazardous as asbestos.

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Ministers 'knew of asbestos dangers in 1960s' - ATL Education News

Written by Admin on Thursday, August 28th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Ministers 'knew of asbestos dangers in 1960s'
ATL Education News, UK -10 hours ago
Earlier this month it was reported that Denbighshire Council in Wales could face prosecution for failing to remove asbestos from a school properly.

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Cascade Closed - Centralia Chronicle

Written by Admin on Thursday, August 28th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Cascade Closed
Centralia Chronicle, WA -8 hours ago
The district office sent out letters to parents Wednesday informing them that, due to required asbestos removal, students at the K-1 elementary will be

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A rare survival story in a brush with a rare and deadly cancer - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Written by Admin on Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

A rare survival story in a brush with a rare and deadly cancer
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN -13 hours ago
cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Now, just over 2 1/2 years after undergoing radical surgery to remove her left lung, the lining around her heart,

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Cascade Students to be Relocated - Centralia Chronicle

Written by Admin on Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Cascade Students to be Relocated
Centralia Chronicle, WA -4 hours ago
The district office sent out letters to parents Wednesday informing them that, due to required asbestos removal, students at the K-1 elementary will be

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School to be torn down after workers remove asbestos - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald

Written by Admin on Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

School to be torn down after workers remove asbestos
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA -10 hours ago
But first workers will remove asbestos found mostly in tile flooring and roof shingles. "There were a lot of air quality issues (with the building),

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