Asbestos was a major construction and building material earlier. But still has application in some flooring and tiling materials. In the 1980s, asbestos got banned in the United States, as it had some serious health risks for humans. The houses built in the 1980s or beyond in the U.S. had some asbestos products like asbestos pipes, tiles or flooring, etc. Hence, the builders had to remove all those asbestos from old constructions due to risks for human health as well as property strength. But, still asbestos has some application in construction materials like asbestos floor tiles, textured ceilings, chalkboards, acoustical plaster roofing shingles, etc. All the items include asbestos, as they possess good durability and heat-resistant properties. Due to health problems, many people do not prefer using asbestos products. If you find the presence of asbestos-containing pipes, tiles, or any other construction material in your old property, you should identify and remove it soon. For easy ...