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Asbestos Exam with complete solutionsExamples of asbestos containing materials - Answer -Cement pipes, cement
wallboards, duct insulation, cement siding, floor tile, ductwork, vinyl sheet flooring and
wall covering, sprayed insulation, caulking,
Friable Asbestos - Answer -Any material containing 1% or more asbestos that when dry,
can be crumbled, pulverized, powdered by hand.
Asbestos regulations apply to - Answer -Renovation and demolition of any structure,
installation, building excluding residential with 4 or less units.
Asbestos Regulations - Answer -Regulations require a thorough inspection.
Owner must notify state agency before ANY demolition, or before any renovation of
buildings that contain a certain amount of asbestos.
Exceptions to asbestos removal: if amount is less than a certain threshold then removal
is not required before demo or renovation.
Asbestos control methods aka abatement methods - Answer -Encapsulation.
Enclosure.
Repair.
Removal.
Operation and maintenance program.
Location and condition of asbestos, building use, and occupants are considered when
choosing the right method
Encapsulation - Answer -Applying a thick paint like material on asbestos material. Can
form a protective coating or soak into the material and harden.
Asbestos material must be in good shape. Damaged material must first be repaired.
Encapsulation used when asbestos material - Answer -Has sufficient resistance to
ripping.
Has a hard sealed surface.
Is not worn.
Has a complicated geometric form.
Is hard to reach. Or if:
Cannot be removed
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