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Some roofing and siding shingles are made of asbestos cement.
Houses built between 1930 and 1950 may have asbestos insulation.
Asbestos may be present in textures paint and in patching compounds used on wall and ceiling joints. Their use was banned in 1977. However, in 1991, that ban was overturned.
Artificial ashes and embers sold for use in gas-fired fireplaces may contain asbestos.
Older products such as stovetop pads may have some asbestos compounds.
Walls and floors around wood-burning stoves may be protected with asbestos paper, millboard, or cement sheets.
Asbestos is found in some vinyl floor tiles and the backing on vinyl sheet flooring and adhesives.
Hot water and steam pipes in older houses may be coasted with an asbestos material or covered with an asbestos blanket or tape.
Oil and coal furnaces and door gaskets my have asbestos insulation.
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