Rating Risk Factors in the Home: Asbestos

Rating Risk Factors in the Home: Asbestos

Summary Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Comments: Bad for humans, pets, and the environment; dangerous to remove without proper precautions. Is it common in Edmonton? Yes, in homes built before 1991. For homes in Edmonton that were built in 1991 or earlier,...
Your Home Probably Has Asbestos—Now What?

Your Home Probably Has Asbestos—Now What?

In Canada, asbestos was outlawed from being used in home construction in the 1990s. If you have an Edmonton home built before 2000, Your home probably has asbestos. What’s bad about that? Asbestos may be naturally occurring, but it is anything but safe for humans....
Does My Home Contain Asbestos?

Does My Home Contain Asbestos?

Finding asbestos in your home can be scary because asbestos is linked to numerous severe health conditions. Luckily, Grimebusters offers asbestos removal and abatement services to Edmonton residents. Are you at risk of exposure to asbestos, or understand what asbestos...

4 Areas Asbestos Could Be Hiding in Your Home

In the past, asbestos was a common building material for many Edmonton homes. This means it could be hiding in plain sight in your house without you even realizing it. Asbestos is a naturally occurring material that was commonly used to enhance certain building...