Houses built before world war ii are more likely to have asbestos in the building materials.
Grey asbestos roof.
Generally tiles containing asbestos do have a gray white or bluish white color.
Asbestos roof tiles are usually square shaped and their colour is generally a combination of grey and black.
The only way to accurately identify asbestos roof tiles is to have them tested by a ukas accredited laboratory.
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Depending on the state of the asbestos it can become a health concern.
Providing samples for lab check.
However asbestos can be a range of colours depending on the material it is mixed with.
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Asbestos is actually whitish grayish or whitish blue in color.
In the early 1920s american roofing material manufacturers johns mansville carey eternit and century were all offering at least one asbestos cement roofing shingle to their customers.
Asphalt shingles usually contain small amounts of asbestos.
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Grey asbestos is a mineral that was used extensively in building construction during the first half of the 20th century it is highly resistant to heat and fire.
Asbestos was used in everything from cars to ships.
This type of roofing material can have various colors from different shades of grey to red green and even blue.
The use of asbestos cement roof shingles was growing at a steady rate in the united states.
Asbestos cement roof tiles are usually square shaped and their color is a combination of grey and black.