by Ed Kennedy | May 12, 2016 | How To
Bead Blasting – Asbestos Removal Guide What is Bead Blasting? Bead blasting refers to the process of propelling a stream of blast media (or abrasive material) against a surface to create a finish or remove surface deposits. The term is commonly used alongside a...
by Ed Kennedy | Apr 5, 2016 | Legal Regulations
Larry Myers worked 40 years as an electrician, unaware he had been handling materials that could cause his death. For the past two years, the 78-year-old man from Northern Indiana has been embroiled in a contentious legal battle against a number of manufacturers who...
by Ed Kennedy | Jan 25, 2016 | Safety Information
Asbestos Floor Tiles – Must Know Safety Information and Handling Tips Asbestos floor tiles can be identified and handled in a safe way. Learn everything you need to know about Asbestos Floor Tiles in this in-depth Haztrainer blog post. The use and history of...
by Ed Kennedy | Jan 15, 2016 | Safety Information
Floor tile mastic often contains asbestos whether or not the vinyl or asphalt floor tile contains asbestos. This mastic is usually black in appearance and has been applied with a serrated trowel. It is not uncommon for this material to contain Tremolite asbestos but...
by Ed Kennedy | Dec 24, 2015 | How To
So what is the best way to remove floor tile mastic. Depends on the substrate and the intended new floor covering. On concrete floors, bead blasting with perimeter clean up utilizing floor grinders will leave a surface suitable for epoxy application or new mastic and...
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