Traditionally, asbestos was utilized in a wide spectrum of building materials, particularly materials which were intended to be heat and fire resistant. As long as asbestos-containing materials remain intact, they are not hazardous, but as they get damaged or break into smaller pieces, they can discharge asbestos dust, which people may end up inhaling.

What is asbestos dust?

Asbestos dust can be described as the fragmented elements of asbestos. It is proven that breathing in asbestos fibers...