This article explains the maintenance repair or replacement of cement asbestos shingle siding on buildings.
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The portland cement binds asbestos fibers into a hard mass.
Asbestos cement is a mixture of portland cement reinforced with asbestos fibers.
For information about proper packaging and labeling of asbestos waste ask metro at 503 234 3000 or consult deq.
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The decision to repair and replace any siding that contains asbestos always carries a certain amount of risk with care required to not disturb and make friable any asbestos fibers.
When it comes to repairing an asbestos siding it is recommended to hand over the task to a certified and reputed professional.
Asbestos fibers can also settle on your clothing if you do break and disturb the material leading to the possible contamination of your home and anyone living.
How to repair maintain asbestos cement siding.
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Asbestos is a dangerous material and you would do good by calling professionals for the repair work.
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Exposure to and breathing asbestos fibers can result in lung problems and cancer.
Outside the portland metropolitan area and northwest region of oregon you may hold small properly packaged and labeled amounts of asbestos containing materials for a deq household hazardous waste collection event.
It is very brittle and has a tendency to crack and break when nailed which can release asbestos fibers into both the air and ground.
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Siding repair dry rot repair and lead paint abatement.
Asbestos siding is composed of asbestos fibers mixed with portland cement.
We describe how to remove and replace individual cement asbestos siding sections while keeping the total job small by avoiding breaking the surrounding shingles.
A brief history of asbestos cement siding.
