The 5-Step Asbestos Emergency Checklist
If you've accidentally drilled, cut, or broken a material that might contain asbestos, stop working immediately and avoid disturbing the dust or debris.
Why You Cannot Take Asbestos to a Toronto Drop-Off Depot
Asbestos-containing materials cannot be treated like ordinary renovation debris because they require specific handling, packaging, transportation, and disposal procedures.
What Happens If Asbestos Is Found During a Home Inspection?
Finding suspected asbestos during a home inspection does not automatically mean the material must be removed or that the property is unsafe to occupy.
Demystifying O. Reg. 278/05 for Toronto Homeowners
Ontario Regulation 278/05 establishes requirements for asbestos-related work in buildings, including procedures intended to control asbestos exposure during certain construction, demolition, repair,...
Asbestos Abatement vs Encapsulation: How Is the Right Method Chosen
The right asbestos management method depends on the material's condition, friability, location, accessibility, and likelihood of disturbance.
How to Know If Asbestos Removal Can Wait or Needs to Happen Now
Whether asbestos removal needs to happen right away or can wait usually comes down to two things: the condition of the material and whether it’s about to be disturbed. Asbestos-containing material...