I was under the impression that the owner of a single family home is allowed to remove a certain amount of asbestos pipe insulation, like 25′. I can’t find anything at nyc.gov to confirm or deny.

Q. My home was built in 1926 and has asbestos insulation on all the hot water pipes under the building. Fortunately, all of this asbestos has been wrapped. When I first learned about it, I was ...

Decades ago, water pipes containing asbestos were installed throughout Central Florida. Now, as those pipes deteriorate, public-works officials are debating how to replace them without releasing the ...

Asbestos once seemed like a dream. The fire retardant insulator is versatile and ideal for various home, auto, and industrial products. However, health research found more of a nightmare. Asbestos is ...

You may have noticed people in protective suits and masks working on Superior Street in recent days. Licensed contractors who specialize in asbestos abatement have been on the job, helping the city of ...

The Pen Argyl Area School Board last night awarded a contract for the removal of asbestos pipe insulation in the junior high school building but rejected bids for the removal of similar insulation in ...