Asbestos Roof Tiles Pictures

Asbestos floor tile identification photos 1949 1959.

Asbestos roof tiles pictures.

However asbestos can be a range of colours depending on the material it is mixed with. Damaged asbestos pipe. Amosite asbestos also a widely used form of asbestos was used in some ceiling tiles as well as in roof and floor tiles. The only way to accurately identify asbestos roof tiles is to have them tested by a ukas accredited laboratory.

Asbestos cement roof damaged exterior torn asbestos pipe lagging. Asbestos cement downpipe hopper and profile sheet. Crocidolite asbestos was also used in ceiling tile production. Damaged asbestos panelling on a roof.

This type of roofing material can have various colors from different shades of grey to red green and even blue. They can last for more than 40 years and if undamaged they pose little risk of exposure. Armstrong s seneca white image it is likely that this is an asbestos containing floor tile. It may be difficult to find asbestos replacement tiles that match the original roof in color although we link to a page listing sources of asbestos tiles.

However once considerable testing proved that it was a killer the miracle became a nightmare to deal with and remove. Testing found 3 chrysotile asbestos in this floor tile sample. Asbestos roof tiles are usually square shaped and their colour is generally a combination of grey and black. Sbestos was once considered a miracle material used in everything from paint and pipe insulation to even tiling.

Whilst asbestos containing products can be difficult to identify from visual inspection alone we have put together some helpful guidance to help you understand what it may look like in different materials and locations around the home. See armstrong floor tile list 1969. Ceilings were also covered with cement asbestos products as a fire barrier in boiler rooms and similar locations. Asbestos containing floor tiles in a corridor.

Asbestos is found in a wide range of products and materials and was also used in its pure form. Wall with toweled loose asbestos. Asbestos cement roof tiles are usually square shaped and their color is a combination of grey and black. Damaged asbestos lagging on hot water pipes.

Regular flat shingle tiles standard lap are shown below as are common diamond shaped tiles and side lap tiles. Pieces of aib on outside of a building.