K Karin_s #1 Member · 4 posts 15 Feb 2022 at 8:34 AM Karin_s Member 4 posts 15 Feb 2022 at 8:34 AM #1 This comes from a ventilation duct to an old pantry. The inside of the duct appears to be cork and the white feels like plaster with a reinforcement of straw. The house is from '37. #asbestos
This comes from a ventilation duct to an old pantry. The inside of the duct appears to be cork and the white feels like plaster with a reinforcement of straw. The house is from '37.
Jonatan79 #2 Hobby carpenter · Nacka · 24 556 posts 15 Feb 2022 at 8:37 AM Jonatan79 Hobby carpenter Nacka 24,556 posts 15 Feb 2022 at 8:37 AM #2 Probably not, take a few pieces and send them off for testing if you're worried.
Villa vista #3 Know-It-All · Stockholm · 1 831 posts 15 Feb 2022 at 8:37 AM Villa vista Know-It-All Stockholm 1,831 posts 15 Feb 2022 at 8:37 AM #3 difficult to assess, try burning the strands, if they burn it's likely fiberglass or similar, at least not asbestos.
difficult to assess, try burning the strands, if they burn it's likely fiberglass or similar, at least not asbestos.
useless #4 Lök. · Gävleborg · 43 667 posts 15 Feb 2022 at 8:43 AM useless Lök. Gävleborg 43,667 posts 15 Feb 2022 at 8:43 AM #4 Far too coarse to be asbestos. Hard to see in the picture, but it looks like some kind of natural material?
Far too coarse to be asbestos. Hard to see in the picture, but it looks like some kind of natural material?