S Sampa #1 Member · Sörmland · 19 posts 7 Oct 2008 at 8:31 PM Sampa Member Sörmland 19 posts 7 Oct 2008 at 8:31 PM #1 I have bought a house from 1937. After chipping away the plaster/mortar around the chimney, I have realized that asbestos might be present in most old houses. How common was it to have asbestos in the mentioned materials?
I have bought a house from 1937. After chipping away the plaster/mortar around the chimney, I have realized that asbestos might be present in most old houses. How common was it to have asbestos in the mentioned materials?
pinebar #2 Member · Stockholm · 2 781 posts 7 Oct 2008 at 8:44 PM pinebar Member Stockholm 2,781 posts 7 Oct 2008 at 8:44 PM #2 Our house was built in 1938. We had asbestos cement boards where the wooden walls were close to our chimney.
Our house was built in 1938. We had asbestos cement boards where the wooden walls were close to our chimney.
S Sampa #3 Member · Sörmland · 19 posts 7 Oct 2008 at 10:01 PM Sampa Member Sörmland 19 posts 7 Oct 2008 at 10:01 PM #3 How do you determine if it was eternit panels and not just plaster?