You probably already know that asbestos can lead to health problems, but how do you know if it's lurking in the tiles in your ...

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 ...

My coop building is planning a renovation of the lobby and first floor which currently have asbestos-containing tile. Some people want to rip out the floors & replace them with stone, which means we ...

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 ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Ongoing work to remove asbestos-containing floor tiles in the county's aging Law & Justice Center ...

Workers will spend the winter break removing an asbestos gym floor from Eisenhower School in Prospect Heights. “We figure let’s get it done now, when the kids won’t be around,” said Rick Ewanio, ...

HAMDEN >> As part of the ongoing renovations at Miller Memorial Library, work is expected to begin as soon as next week to remove tiling that contains asbestos, though it likely won’t be done while ...

The School Board decided Tuesday to pay more than $300,000 to clean up asbestos contamination and remove all known asbestos-containing building material from Grafton-Bethel Elementary School. The ...