Q. Our home was built in 1979 and has “popcorn” ceilings in most rooms. We started to scrape it off but stopped when someone suggested it might have asbestos. Our neighbor is a general contractor. He ...

QDEAR BARRY: I have not had a good night's sleep since reading a recent article about asbestos. We've lived in our home for 30 years and have popcorn ceilings. I remember when we hung our swag lamp ...

Asbestos, known for causing mesothelioma, was used in a wide range of products in the 20th century. Asbestos was used in a wide range of products … ...

STAMFORD — With the state recently agreeing to pay a much higher rate for school construction and renovations, school officials are proposing to remove asbestos-filled ceilings and floor tile and ...

According to a July report, 10 residence halls on UNC's campus have asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) — potentially exposing more than 2,700 residents in the past year. The University identified ...

Pieces of asbestos placed in a cabinet in Condé-sur-Noireau, northwestern France (Picture: AFP/Getty Images) Most people know that asbestos is not something you want to get near to if you can possibly ...

STORRS, Conn. (WTNH) — The University of Connecticut sent a letter to students who live in the freshman dorm, Buckley Hall, that they will be inspecting ceilings for asbestos damage. If you take a ...

A mum says she is afraid her house is “falling down on top of her” after she was left with gaping holes in her ceilings when asbestos was discovered. When Sharon Robinson, 55, bought her first floor ...