What are Some Asbestos Alternatives? - Amity Environmental - Asbestos Removal Experts

What are Some Asbestos Alternatives?

Posted on December 01, 2017 by in Asbestos | Comments (0)

At Amity Environmental, we’re the first to explain all the incredible properties of asbestos. Not long ago, asbestos was a miracle material. It’s a great insulator, fire resistant, chemically inert, and affordable. Of course, it also kills people, so Canadians have had to find alternatives. Polyurethane Foam, otherwise known as spray foam, is a popular
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What Does Safe Asbestos Disposal Involve? - Amity Environmental - Asbestos Removal Experts

What Does Safe Asbestos Disposal Involve?

Posted on November 15, 2017 by in Asbestos | Comments (0)

Alberta is a province full of DIYers who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty. It’s one of the greatest things about Albertans, but it’s important to recognize when you’re in over your head. We hear from many homeowners who are wondering what exactly is involved in safely disposing of asbestos, so in this article
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How Does Asbestos Cause Cancer - Amity Environmental - Asbestos Removal and Testing

How Does Asbestos Cause Cancer

Posted on November 01, 2017 by in Asbestos | Comments (0)

Given that every cancer is a little different, it seems a little counterproductive to try and explain how exactly asbestos causes cancer. However, since the connection between asbestos and cancer is certain, we feel it’s important for Canadians to understand what we do know about the connection. Lung Cancer refers to tumours, or uncontrolled growths,
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Selling a Home with Asbestos - Amity Environmental - Asbestos Testing and Removal

Selling a Home with Asbestos

Posted on October 22, 2017 by in Asbestos | Comments (0)

While buying a new home isn’t uncommon, many Canadians still buy older, previously owned homes. Often, this is because older homes are more affordable. But unfortunately, what may seem like a great financial decision at the time can come with some headaches when you’re ready to sell. Homes built during or before the 90s are
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Is Asbestos Banned in Canada? - Amity Environmental - Asbestos Testing and Removal

Is Asbestos Banned in Canada?

Posted on October 01, 2017 by in Asbestos | Comments (0)

This seems like a redundant question with an obvious answer. Asbestos is a known carcinogenic. Those who work or live near asbestos develop an especially cruel form of lung cancer that affects the lining of the lungs and has an extremely low survival rate. Of course, most Canadians think, the Canadian government has banned asbestos
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True or False - Asbestos Removal - Amity Environmental - Asbestos Removal Experts

True or False – Asbestos Removal

Posted on May 15, 2017 by in Asbestos | Comments (0)

We love the internet. Cat videos, quick answers using Google, keeping connected with our friends and family. But one thing the internet isn’t so good for is trying to figure out what’s fact and what’s fiction. In many ways, the internet is like a giant megaphone, and it gives everyone a voice — even if
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