Sprayed Asbestos Coatings
Sprayed Asbestos, commonly known as Limpet or Flock Insulation, was used extensively throughout the 1960's and early 1970's. The material was used mainly for its fire retardant, acoustic and anti-condensation properties.
Sprayed Asbestos usually contains up to 85% Asbestos fibre.
Sprayed Asbestos coatings can be extremely vulnerable to impact damage. water penetration, and will deteriorate with age.
The potential for fibre release from the insulation is high and contamination resulting from damage, uncontrolled removal and migratory Asbestos fibre is a considerable risk.
Typical Appications
- Steel / Concrete Beams
- Ceilings
- Walls
- Roofs (internal)
- Soffits
The potential risk to health from these products should be considered high and can result in high levels of asbestos exposure to persons affected.
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