Asbestos is a remarkable material that possesses characteristics valuable in manufacturing and industry. This one material does not burn and transmits heat poorly. These qualities make it a good insulator against heat. It is a poor conductor of electricity and therefore it is useful as an insulator against electricity. It resists corrosion and can be used in exterior applications. It is durable. Asbestos is a strong material and yet flexible. It has the soft and pliable qualities of cloth making it useful in protective clothing. Asbestos can be applied to a product by spraying painting it on or it can be added to a product such as concrete. These are qualities made it an attractive and ideal choice for many products.
The information provided in this site is general in nature and constitutes neither legal nor medical advice. If you are concerned that you or someone you know is at risk of an asbestos-related disease, please consult your physician and an attorney experienced in asbestos litigation cases.
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