Asbestosis Asbestosis is a chronic lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibers. Asbestos, once commonly used in construction and manufacturing due to its durability and heat resistance, can pose severe health risks when its tiny fibers become airborne and are breathed in. What is Asbestosis? Asbestosis occurs when asbestos fibers are inhaled and get lodged
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Nowadays it seems people have a fear of anything deemed “chemicals” or “unnatural.” But at Amity Environmental, we deal with the nasty side of nature all the time. We help Calgarians with mould problems — a perfectly natural part of the world that none the less causes sickness. We also help homeowners abate asbestos. Like
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In our last blog, we discussed the places that mould can hide. However, mould isn’t the only nasty thing that can sneak into houses. Asbestos was once in over 1200 common household items and materials. Depending on the age of your home, hidden asbestos may be lingering in more than a few places. However, it’s
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